{"id":155080,"date":"2015-09-27T11:56:32","date_gmt":"2015-09-27T11:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/?p=155080"},"modified":"2015-09-28T04:28:19","modified_gmt":"2015-09-28T04:28:19","slug":"mahama-obama-to-address-un-summit-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=155080","title":{"rendered":"Mahama, Obama to address UN Summit today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President John Mahama, US President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande will take their turn to make statements at the Closing Plenary of the UN Sustainable Development Summit today in New York.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/pres.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-155074\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/pres.png\" alt=\"pres\" width=\"524\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/pres.png 524w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/pres-300x217.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Summit, which opened on Friday, adopted the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, comprising of 17 Goals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/merk.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-155073\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/merk.png\" alt=\"merk\" width=\"535\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/merk.png 535w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/merk-300x215.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s closing plenary session will commence at 5.00pm (Ghana Time) and will be available by webcast at http:\/\/webtv.un.org.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/see.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-155075\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/see.png\" alt=\"see\" width=\"535\" height=\"377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/see.png 535w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/see-300x211.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 535px) 100vw, 535px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>President Mahama&#8217;s presentation at approximately 5.30pm will be live on Ghana Television, Radio Ghana and at www.presidency.gov.gh.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/arrives.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-155071\" src=\"http:\/\/4cd.e16.myftpupload.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/arrives.png\" alt=\"arrives\" width=\"541\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/arrives.png 541w, https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/arrives-300x213.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at a dialogue session as part of the Summit on Saturday, President Mahama identified Goals 2 and 7 as critical to the Africa continent&#8217;s economic growth and Transformation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Flagtaff House<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President John Mahama, US President Barack Obama and French President Francois Hollande will take their turn to make statements at the Closing Plenary of the UN Sustainable Development Summit today in New York. 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