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Media accreditation and Liaison Unit

MEDIA ALERT

Tuesday, 29 2012 (Subject to change)

Time

Location

Assignment Details

09:15 am

GA Public Lobby

Special events: Wreath-laying ceremony on the occasion of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers (General Assembly resolution 57/129 (A/RES/57/129)) [organized by the Office of Military Affairs, Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO)]

Remarks by the Secretary-General

 

(UNTV/PHOTO, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

10:00 am

GA-TSC-01

Security council Meeting

The situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question.

 

(UNTV/PHOTO, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

Following the above meeting

GA-TSC-02

Security Council Consultations:

-           Middle East

-           Other matters

10:00 am

GA Hall

11th plenary meeting of the General Assembly 66th session

1. Interaction between the United Nations, national parliaments and the Inter-Parliamentary ;

(a) Report of the Secretary-General (A/66/770)
(b) Draft resolution (A/66/L.45)

2. Report of the International Criminal Court: draft resolution (A/66/L.47)

 

(UNTV/PHOTO, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

12:00 pm

DHL Auditorium

Noon Briefing:  by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General

Guest:   Mr.  Hervé Ladsous, Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, and Mr. Tony Banbury, Assistant Secretary-General, Department of Field Support.
  

(UNTV, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

01:30 pm

DHL Auditorium

Press Conferenc by Mr. Andres Johnsson, Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, to brief journalists on “interaction between the United Nations, National Parliaments and the Inter-Parliamentary Union.”

(UNTV/PHOTO, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

03:00 pm

GA-TSC-02

Security Council Consultations:

-           Yemen

-           Other matters