Beirut, Shawwal 4, 1432, Sep 2, 2011, SPA - Lebanese President Michel Suleiman is to address the United Nations General Assembly on September 20, a government official said Friday. Lebanon took over the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council from India on Thursday, for the second time since it became a member in January 2010. "The president will travel to New York in September and will address the council," Presidential Palace spokesman Idib abi Akel told the German Press Agency 'DPA'. Lebanon's ambassador to the UN, Nawwaf Salam, would chair the UN General Assembly session, he said. --SPA 13:23 LOCAL TIME 10:23 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/921876
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