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The UN General Assembly Welcomes Its New President

Updated: Jul 1, 2019

On Wednesday, May 31st, 2017, the UN General Assembly (UNGA) elected Miroslav Lajcak, Slovakia’s Foreign Minister, as president of its 72nd session (2017-2018). Lajcak served as a three-term Minister of Foreign and European Affairs of Slovakia.

Here is an important takeaway point from his acceptance speech:

SDGs & Climate Action– Prioritize addressing inequalities and helping the least developed countries (LDCs) and small island developing States (SIDS).


Roma Stibravy (President, NGO Sustainability, Inc.) and Miroslav Lajcak (72nd UNGA President)

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