President Pavel to attend 79th session of UN General Assembly in New York

President Petr Pavel is starting a week-long working visit to the United States. The Czech head of state will attend the 79th session of the UN General Assembly where he is expected to make a speech focusing on continued support for Ukraine, UN reform and the Czech Republic's efforts to become a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council in 2032 and 2033. The president will also travel to Chicago, Illinois, and Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he is to meet with members of the Czech expat community.