Greece assumes UN Security Council presidency for October

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Greece has assumed the rotating presidency of the United Nations Security Council for October. Ambassador Aglaia Balta, Greece’s Permanent Representative to the UN, announced a dense work program guided by the UN Charter and international law.

Key signature events include a high-level briefing on October 26 regarding children and armed conflict, chaired by Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis to mark the 30th anniversary of the mandate. On October 29, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will chair a session focused on emerging technologies, artificial intelligence, and maritime security.

The Council will also hold open debates on women, peace, and security on October 27 and the Middle East on October 15. Additionally, the presidency will oversee discussions on regional crises in Ukraine, Syria, Yemen, Sudan, and Haiti, while managing the process for selecting the next UN Secretary-General.

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Aglaia Balta · Giorgos Gerapetritis · Greece · Kyriakos Mitsotakis · United Nations Security Council

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[● 3 SOURCES] The Council will address issues in the Middle East, Syria, Yemen, Sudan, and Haiti during October. www.gazetebirlik.com · sondakikakibris.com · www.sondakika.com
[● 9 SOURCES] Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will chair the October 29 meeting. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.aksiyon.com.tr · www.sondakika.com · sondakikakibris.com · www.businessdaily.gr · +4 more
[● 10 SOURCES] Greece has assumed the presidency of the UN Security Council for the month of October. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.aksiyon.com.tr · www.sondakika.com · sondakikakibris.com · www.tromaktiko.gr · +5 more
[● 9 SOURCES] A high-level meeting on new technologies and international peace and security will be held on October 29. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.aksiyon.com.tr · www.sondakika.com · sondakikakibris.com · www.businessdaily.gr · +4 more
[● 9 SOURCES] An open session regarding children and armed conflict will be held on October 26. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.aksiyon.com.tr · www.sondakika.com · sondakikakibris.com · www.businessdaily.gr · +4 more
[● 4 SOURCES] This is the second time Greece has held the Council presidency during its current elected term. www.aksiyon.com.tr · www.sondakika.com · sondakikakibris.com · www.tromaktiko.gr
[● 9 SOURCES] Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis will chair the October 26 session on children and armed conflict. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.aksiyon.com.tr · sondakikakibris.com · www.businessdaily.gr · www.insider.gr · +4 more
[● 9 SOURCES] The October 29 meeting will focus specifically on maritime security and the role of artificial intelligence. www.gazetebirlik.com · www.aksiyon.com.tr · www.sondakika.com · sondakikakibris.com · www.businessdaily.gr · +4 more