{"id":90152,"date":"2020-09-01T20:59:23","date_gmt":"2020-09-01T12:59:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=90152"},"modified":"2020-09-01T20:59:25","modified_gmt":"2020-09-01T12:59:25","slug":"unga-president-welcomes-azerbaijans-initiative-to-hold-session-on-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=90152","title":{"rendered":"UNGA President welcomes Azerbaijan&#8217;s initiative to hold session on COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BAKU, Sept 1 (NNN-AZERTAC) &#8212; The President of the United Nations General Assembly Tijjani Muhammad Bande has thanked Azerbaijan for its initiative to hold a special session on cooperation with the countries in fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe proposal to hold a special session on the pandemic by the General Assembly is a veritable platform to mobilize global commitment against the pandemic,\u201d said the President of the UN General Assembly as he addressed a special meeting on organization of the session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe thank Azerbaijan, as Chair of NAM (Non-Aligned Movement), for pushing for this very important session and the General Assembly for accepting to hold the special session,\u201d Muhammad Bande underlined.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe co-facilitators with your cooperation and support, have produced a solid draft as a good basis for negotiation. And I trust that the special session will ensure greater involvement of world leaders toward a result-oriented response to the pandemic. This will further strengthen the General Assembly as a critical global partner in the fight against the pandemic and its impact on lives and livelihood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indeed, I trust that this special session will be a vehicle for a coordinated response from the international community,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BAKU, Sept 1 (NNN-AZERTAC) &#8212; The President of the United Nations General Assembly Tijjani Muhammad Bande has thanked Azerbaijan for its initiative to hold a special session on cooperation with the countries in fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic. \u201cThe proposal to hold a special session on the pandemic by the General Assembly is a veritable [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":31277,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[296],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90152"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=90152"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90152\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/31277"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=90152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=90152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=90152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}