NATO Secretary General to United Nations General Assembly

The Secretary General of NATO, Mr. Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, will visit the United Nations Headquarters in New York, on 23-27 September 2007.

On Sunday, 23 September, he will attend the High level meeting on Afghanistan, hosted by UNSG Ban Ki-moon. 

On Monday, 24 September, he will meet bilaterally with the United Nations Secretary General.

During his visit, the Secretary General will also meet with Presidents, Foreign Ministers and  other high level participants at the UN General Assembly, including Afghan President Mr. Hamid Karzai, Serbian President Mr. Boris Tadic and Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Sergei Lavrov.  

On Monday he will also deliver a speech at the Global Creative Leadership Summit.

Finally, on Thursday, 27 September, he will participate in the High Level Contact Group Meeting on Kosovo.

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