LIVE: general debate of the 78th session of the General Assembly

Tune in to the general debate of the seventy-eighth session of the General Assembly starting Tuesday, 19 September. The live stream is available right here on iSeek, courtesy of UN Web TV!

Behind the scenes with the Protocol and Liaison Service

Even the best-made plans often require last-minute changes. The Protocol and Liaison Service team is always on its toes and ready to prevent any possible mishaps.  

UN stamps feature UNESCO World Heritage sites in Türkiye

The United Nations Postal Administration hopes that issuing these stamps will bring awareness to the importance of preserving these beautiful sites.

AU and UN sign agreements to enhance operational partnership

Two agreements were signed at a ceremony at African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa.

Get ready for the 78th UNGA session with the UN Library

The 78th session of the General Assembly is just around the corner – and the Dag Hammarskjöld Library is here to help you prepare with a variety of multilingual resources.

President-elect of the 78th Session: Peace, prosperity, progress

A new webpage introduces Dennis Francis, Permanent Representative of Trinidad and Tobago to the United Nations, who will serve as President of the 78th Session of the General Assembly.

General Assembly High-level Week web page is now live!

A web page dedicated to the United Nations General Assembly High-level Week has been developed in all official languages

UN welcomes release of five staff abducted last year in Yemen

The United Nations welcomed the release of five of its security personnel in Yemen who had been held in captivity for more than a year.

UN in Baghdad commemorates 20th anniversary of terrorist attack

The Government of Iraq, the United Nations, and the international community paid tribute to the victims and families of the 19 August 2003 terrorist attack on the UN headquarters at the Canal Hotel.

Body, mind & soul: UN Stamps recognize UNESCO intangible heritage

The newly-released stamps represent the Chinese practices of Taijiquan, calligraphy, and the guqin instrument and its music.

Joint Swiss-UNITAR Briefing on Budgetary Matters

You are cordially invited to participate in the annual Joint Swiss-UNITAR Briefing on Budgetary Matters, which will take place on 05-07 September 2023 in the UNHQ, Conference Room 11 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 pm (EST) in-person. 

“Memories” of victims of terrorism now on display at UNHQ

The “Memories” exhibition commemorates International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism.

Easy access to the global calendar of conferences and meetings

The "Journal of the United Nations" has a dedicated section that takes you to the multilingual United Nations Calendar of Conferences and Meetings website.