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New Delhi, Apr 09: The UN Security Council is all set to hold a closed video-teleconferencing session to discuss the COVID-19 situation across the world. This would be the first time the world body's top organ is holding a meeting on the raging coronavirus pandemic.
Council President for the month of April, the Dominican Republic has formally scheduled a closed video-teleconferencing (VTC) "in connection with the impact of COVID-19 on the issues that fall under the Security Council's mandate."
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres would be participating in the session, that is scheduled to be held on Thursday at 3 pm.