ISLAMABAD, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Saturday embarked on his "most important foreign visit" of the year to New York to attend the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), his office said.
This will be the Prime Minister's fourth address to the 193-member world body in his third term in office.
In the statement he is expected to make to the General Assembly on Sept. 21st, he will enunciate Pakistan's position on key global and regional issues, especially focusing on the situation in the Indian-controlled Kashmir, a statement from the PM office said.
On the sidelines of the UNGA, the Prime Minister will hold bilateral meetings with a number of world leaders, including the UN Secretary-General.
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