President-elect of the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Peter Thomson called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday.
“Advancing India’s multilateral agenda. PM @narendramodi receives President Elect of the UNGA, Peter Thomson,” External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Vikas Swarup tweeted.
Mr. Thomson, who is from Fiji, was elected in June.
He is visiting India a fortnight ahead of the UNGA annual session in New York.
Advancing India's multilateral agenda. PM >@narendramodi receives President Elect of the UNGA, Peter Thomson >pic.twitter.com/xTlUe1tMDJ
— Vikas Swarup (@MEAIndia) >August 29, 2016
He is scheduled to hold meetings with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Vice Chairman of NITI Aayog Arvind Panagariya later on Monday.