27, during which he will be addressing the 61st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York. He will also meet other world leaders attending the General Assembly session including Kofi Annan, the UN Secretary-General. In a special investiture ceremony in Washington on September 21, the president will confer awards to the US government agencies, corporations, non-governmental organisations and individuals who rendered assistance and services during the October 8 earthquake relief and rehabilitation efforts. The president will also address the Pakistani-American community in Washington. After completing his four-day visit to Belgium, Musharraf has gone to Cuba to attend the Non-Aligned Movement conference. He is the first Pakistani head of state who visited Belgium. During his stay in Brussels, the president had hectic engagements that included an address to the opening session of the Global Discourse on Kashmir besides addressing to the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the European Parliament.
