New Zambian President To Make First Trip Abroad For UN General Assembly

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema will make his first trip outside the country since winning last month’s elections by attending the United Nations (UN) General Assembly.

According to a release from his office, the Zambian leader will attend the UN General Assembly to be held in New York, the United States, from September 20 to 25.

The release said Hichilema will hold high-level bilateral and multilateral meetings on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly with other world leaders to discuss matters of beneficial development interest to the country.

Details of the president’s scheduled travel will be communicated through the foreign ministry.