UN: Lula defends multilateralism and Security Council reform

President departs today for New York and will speak on Tuesday

UN: Lula defends multilateralism and Security Council reform

TL;DR

  • President Lula will attend the 81st UN General Assembly in New York.
  • He will deliver a speech stressing multilateralism and negotiation in resolving conflicts.
  • Lula will advocate for the reform of the UN Security Council.
  • The president will hold bilateral meetings, including one with UN Secretary-General António Guterres.
  • Lula's participation marks his 11th time at the UN General Assembly as president.
  • Foreign Minister Mauro Vieira will attend various ministerial meetings, including BRICS, G77, G4, and CPLP.
  • Minister Wellington Dias will participate in activities related to food security and social protection.
  • Other ministers will also attend events related to their portfolios, including discussions on the situation in Palestine and international humanitarian law.