Press Release

UN Secretary-General to visit India

18 October 2022

The Secretary-General will be heading off to India, where he will take part in an event on India and UN Partnership. He will also participate in the launch of the Lifestyle for Environment Mission.

During his two-day visit, the Secretary-General will meet the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, as well as the External Affairs Minister of India, [Subrahmanyam] Jaishankar. He will also visit a model project site, which has recently been declared India’s first solar powered village.

At the site, the Secretary-General will witness how solar rooftops installed on more than 1,300 rural houses are improving lives in the community.