Philemon Yang

Ambassador Gang praised Liberia for supporting Cameroon during the election of Cameroonian diplomat Philemon Yang as President of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·Liberia· 2026-05-28

Philémon Yang was thanked for his leadership during the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Agence Mauritanienne d’Information – official news agency (French/Arabic)·Mauritania· 2025-09-28

Philemon Yang was the former Prime Minister of Cameroon who has been replaced.

Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo Verde· 2025-09-21

Philemon Yang congratulated the ambassadors for their accomplishment in the negotiation process.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-09-07

Philemon Yang is described as a charismatic and multi-talented international leader.

Cameroon Tribune·Cameroon· 2025-08-08

Philemon Yang, the Assembly President, highlighted the overlooked challenges posed by sand and dust storms.

The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·Jamaica· 2025-07-14

Philemon Yang, President of the 79th UN General Assembly, met with Régis Onanga M. Ndiaye to discuss peace and security issues.

Gabon Review – news and current affairs from Gabon·Gabon· 2025-06-27

Philemon Yang is the president of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-06-24

Philémon Yang was the prime minister during Issa Tchiroma Bakary's tenure as minister of communication.

Journal du Cameroun – popular Cameroonian news site·Cameroon· 2025-06-24

Philémon Yang noted the Assembly's leadership in fighting hate speech.

Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-06-17

The delegation will meet with UN General Assembly President Philemon Yang.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-06-01

UN General Assembly President Philemon Yang urged countries to take urgent action to end the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-05-25

Minister Nyanti expressed pride in voting for Cameroon under the leadership of Philemon Yang at the UN General Assembly.

Daily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·Liberia· 2025-05-22

Philémon Yang is the former Prime Minister of Cameroon and currently serves as the President of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.

RBC·Russia· 2025-04-21

Philémon Yang is the former Prime Minister of Cameroon and currently serves as the President of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.

RBC·Russia· 2025-04-21

Philémon Yang is the former Prime Minister of Cameroon and currently serves as the President of the 79th session of the UN General Assembly.

RBC·Russia· 2025-04-20

Philémon Yang is the current officeholder of the UN General Assembly President position.

Süddeutsche Zeitung·Germany· 2025-03-21

Philémon Yang is the President of the UN General Assembly who received the zero draft of the AI governance process.

El País·Spain· 2025-03-21

Philémon Yang is the president of the General Assembly who presented the draft document on AI governance.

El Deber·Bolivia· 2025-03-20

Philemon Yang is the current President of the UN General Assembly.

RBC·Russia· 2025-03-19

If elected, Baerbock will replace former Cameroonian Prime Minister Philémon Yang.

Al Ittihad·United Arab Emirates· 2025-03-18

Philemon Yang is currently holding the position of President of the UN General Assembly.

RBC·Russia· 2025-03-18

Philémon Yang is the former Prime Minister of Cameroon, whom Baerbock would replace.

Luxemburger Wort·Luxembourg· 2025-03-18

The Assembly President, Philemon Yang, was present during the discussions on combating Islamophobia.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-03-16

Philemon Yang, the assembly president, was also present during the remarks.

Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·Pakistan· 2025-03-15

He held bilateral talks with Dr. Al-Issa regarding Islamophobia and other mutual concerns.

Sabq·Saudi Arabia· 2025-03-14

Philemon Yang was mentioned as the President of the UN General Assembly in the context of the ceasefire discussions.

Al Ittihad·United Arab Emirates· 2025-03-08

Philemon Yang is the President of the United Nations General Assembly who backed Equity Group's efforts to enhance youth innovation.

The Standard·Kenya· 2025-02-21

Philemon Yang is the UNGA President visiting Kenya for a five-day official visit.

The Standard·Kenya· 2025-02-19