Top Indian diplomat discusses global fight against terrorism with UN General Assembly chief

Secretary of the Ministry of External Affairs Ambassador Sibby George on Friday met the President of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly Bell Bok ahead of her visit to India next week.

In a post on the X website, MEA spokesman Randhir Jaiswal said George had “productive meetings” with senior UN officials on various issues, including peace and security, development, reformed multilateralism and the global fight against terrorism.

General Assembly spokesman Lanese Collins said Thursday that Berbock will travel to New Delhi and Beijing on official business next week.

While in India, Berbock will hold “numerous bilateral meetings with various government officials” and meet with the United Nations country team in India, led by United Nations Resident Coordinator Stefan Prisner.

Jaiswal said in another post on

The UNOCT office said Zouev discussed enhanced cooperation and preparations for #CTWeek.

“He thanked #India for its long-standing role in global #counterterrorism efforts, including its support of the #UNOCT #CapacityBuilding program,” UNOCT said in a post on X.

Earlier this week, George arrived here on Monday and met United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and stressed India’s strong commitment to multilateralism.

He also held a series of discussions with senior UN officials and addressed key meetings, emphasizing the need for greater representation among the permanent members of the Security Council, particularly from countries from the global South.

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