Khaberni - The First Lady's office, Melania Trump, announced that she will preside over an official United Nations Security Council meeting next week.
This precedent is an exceptional event that no previous American First Lady has ever undertaken.
Making history at the heart of the United Nations
The office stated in an official release that "the First Lady Melania Trump will make history at the United Nations by presiding over this session, leveraging the United States' presidency of the Security Council".
The statement added that this move aims to highlight humanitarian issues and "to affirm the role of education in promoting the values of tolerance and global peace".
Meeting date and agenda
The meeting is scheduled to take place next Monday at three in the afternoon (20:00 GMT).
The agenda will cover key issues related to education, technology, peace, and security; thus being described as "the first time an American First Lady presides over the Security Council".
