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Secretary-General of the United Nations visits Paraguay and Chile

24 February 2015|Announcement

Ban Ki-moon will hold bilateral meetings with the Presidents Horacio Cartes and Michelle Bachelet.

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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Photo: UN Photo/Mark Garten

The Secretary-General will travel for an official visit to Asuncion, in Paraguay, on Tuesday, 24 February, before heading to Santiago of Chile on 27 February.

In Paraguay, the Secretary-General will hold bilateral meetings with President Horacio Cartes and Foreign Minister Eladio Loizaga, as well as other senior officials and civil society representatives.

In Chile, the Secretary-General will attend the high-level event on “Women in power and decision-making:  Building a different world”, aimed at reflecting the last 20 years since the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action.

The Secretary-General will deliver the keynote address at the event and will also hold bilateral meetings with President Michelle Bachelet and Foreign Minister Heraldo Muñoz, as well as other international and national officials.

And he will be back at Headquarters in New York on Monday, 2 March.