4 June 2008: Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann (Nicaragua) was elected on 4 June 2008 to serve as President of the 63rd Session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA), which will begin on 16 September 2008.
A former Catholic priest, Brockmann is also the former Nicaraguan foreign minister, and said he will prioritize topics including climate change, […]
4 June 2008: Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann (Nicaragua) was elected on
4 June 2008 to serve as President of the 63rd Session of the UN General
Assembly (UNGA), which will begin on 16 September 2008.
A former Catholic
priest, Brockmann is also the former Nicaraguan foreign minister, and said he
will prioritize topics including climate change, the rights of women and
children, and biodiversity. [President-Elect’s
Press Conference] [UNGA Release]