Mr Dimitris Avramopoulos in New York, the United States for the 72nd session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UNGA) and side events, New York 18-20/9/2017

20 September

Mr Dimitris Avramopoulos gives a keynote speech at the event on ‘Preventing terrorist use of the internet’. The event is co-hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Theresa May and Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni; 

speaks at the event on ‘The New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants – one year on’, hosted by the Secretary-General of the United Nations António Guterres.

participates in the Global Counter Terrorism Forum Ministerial Meeting, with US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson; 

meets with Ms Louise Arbour, the UN Special Representative for International Migration; and meets with Mr. Vladimir Voronkov, Undersecretary-General of the United Nations Counter-Terrorism Office.

Meets White House Homeland Security Advisor Tom Bossert.

19 September

Mr Dimitris Avramopoulos meets with Mr Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, President of Egypt;

meets with Mr Alassane Ouattara, President of Ivory Coast;

and meets with Ms Kristalina Georgieva, Chief Executive Officer of the World Bank.

18 September

Mr Dimitris Avramopoulos meets with Mr Edi Rama, Prime Minister of Albania; 

also meets with the High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. Filippo Grandi; 

speaks at the event on ‘the role and responsibilities of private actors in strengthening the stability and international security of cyberspace’.

https://ec.europa.eu/commission/commissioners/2014-2019/avramopoulos/announcements/mr-dimitris-avramopoulos-new-york-united-states-72nd-session-general-assembly-united-nations-unga_en

Dimitris Avramopoulos
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