The 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly opened on September 10, welcoming leaders from across the world to deliberate on a series of pressing issues for humanity. This year’s High-Level Week (September 23-27) marks a crucial milestone in the global effort to accelerate progress towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
On September 25, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis met with his Indian counterpart Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in the margins of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. The two Ministers agreed to further strengthen strategic bilateral cooperation, especially in the fields of economy, trade, mobility and shipping. Greece and India prioritize interconnectivity through the India–Middle East–Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) as Greece aspires to become India’s gateway to Europe.