Welcome to the United Nations. It's your world.

Media accreditation and Liaison Unit

 

MEDIA ALERT – Monday, 20 May 2013 (Subject to change)

 

Time

 

Location

 

Assignment Details

 

10:30 am

 

ECOSOC Chamber  (CB)

Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People: Mr. Saëb Erakat, Chief Palestinian Negotiator and member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, will brief the Committee on the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and developments in the political process

 

(UNTV, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

 

11:00 am

 

GA Hall

Ceremonial opening meeting: the 12th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.

 

(UNTV/PHOTO, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

 

12:00 pm

 

DHL Auditorium

Noon Briefing:  by the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

 

(UNTV, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

 

01:30 pm

 

DHL Auditorium

Press Conference: on the opening of the 12th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Speakers will be: Mr. Paul Kanyinke Sena, Chairperson of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues; Ms. Andrea Landry, Canadian Youth Representative; Setareki Macanawai, Chief Executive Officer of the Pacific Disability Forum in Fiji

 

(UNTV, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

 

03:00 pm

 

DHL Auditorium

Press conference: sponsored by the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues concerning a new currency for Polynesia. The speaker will be The Ali'i Nui of Polynesia, Aleka Aipoalani

(UNTV, INTERNATIONAL MEDIA, WEBCAST)

03:00 pm

Trusteeship
Council

Meeting of the 12th session of the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

( INTERNATIONAL MEDIA)