Iraq chairs the Group of 77 and China at the United Nations

Iraq chairs the Group of 77 and China at the United Nations

2025/01/14

Iraq chairs the Group of 77 and China at the United NationsDeputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Fuad Hussein, arrived in New York yesterday, Monday, to participate in the ceremony of Iraq assuming the presidency of the Group of 77 and China for the year 2025. A statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs received by “Al-Sabah” stated that the Minister of Foreign Affairs will hold meetings with the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio Guterres, and the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Philomon Yang.

It is noteworthy that Iraq achieved a remarkable diplomatic achievement by being officially elected to chair the Group of 77 and China during the 48th annual meeting, which was held at the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 27, 2024, with the participation of Fuad Hussein. The Group of 77 and China is the largest group of countries within the United Nations, with 134 member states.

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