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Angolan president meets UN chief

United Nations, Sep 21 (Prensa Latina) Angolan President João Lourenço met with United Nations' Secretary-General António Guterres, at this headquarters, the Angolan Presidency announced on its Facebook profile on Thursday.

According to the source, the conversation between them in Guterres’ office, was a long one, even though the items discussed that eve was not revealed

The Angolan president spoke at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday, where he advocated for greater solidarity among nations and defended multilateralism to solve today’s problems and settle international conflicts.

Lourenço said it is the only way to address challenges, including poverty and climate change.

He highlighted the urgency of reforming the UN Security Council to reflect today’s reality and modifying the representation of the different regions within it, so that could Africa a permanent seat.

Lourenço denounced the lack of financing as an obstacle, preventing many Global South countries from making progress in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, from therefore the reiteration of the call to reform the international financial architecture.

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