
Melania Trump recently chaired a United Nations Security Council meeting focused on children and education in conflict zones. This was the first time a world leader’s spouse has ever presided over such a meeting. The US was holding the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council for the month, and Mrs. Trump stepped into the chair role on behalf of the country.
According to BBC, during the meeting, Mrs. Trump spoke about the role education plays in “advancing tolerance and world peace.” She also offered condolences to the families of fallen US service members, saying, “Their bravery and dedication will always be remembered.”