Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi embarks Colombia, New York
Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi embarks Colombia, New York
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New York: Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi embarked here as she starts her official visit to Colombia and New York during which she will participate in a UN Security Council meeting on peacekeeping and interact with members of the Indian expiates.

As per schedule, the minister will first travel to Colombia from September 4-6 where she will call on the country's top leadership and hold bilateral talks with Vice President and Foreign Minister Marta Lucia Ramirez and exchange views on regional and international issues of mutual interest.  During her visit to New York from Sept 7-9, Lekhi will participate in the Security Council Ministerial Open Debate on 'Transitions' under the agenda item 'United Nations Peacekeeping Operations' that will be convened on September 8 under the Council's Irish Presidency.

Sharing a message on Twitter, Lekhi noted: “During the visit to New York, I will participate in the UNSC Open Debate on 'Transitions' under the agenda item 'United Nations Peacekeeping Operations'. I will also interact with members of the Indian community.” She is expected to meet with senior UN leadership and interact with the Indian community in New York, in celebration of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav, the commemoration of the 75th anniversary of India's independence.

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