President-elect of the UN General Assembly Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on August 10 where the two agreed on the importance of improving the efficiency of the UN and discussed the need for stronger UN action on major global challenges including terrorism and climate change.
She also met with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to discuss the revitalization of the UN, including reform of the UN Security Council, strengthening the global counter-terrorism legal framework and other global issues.