As delivered Statement by H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the UN General Assembly, at General Assembly Plenary Meeting to pay tribute to the memory of […]
Archive | July, 2017
![PGA addresses the GA. 2. Appointment of a member of the Joint Inspection Unit [item 115 (h)] (a) Note by the Secretary-General (A/71/991) (b) Note verbale dated 24 July 2017 from the Permanent Mission of Myanmar (A/71/992)](https://www.un.org/pga/wp-content/uploads/sites/40/2017/07/729735-GA-am-28_07_2017-11.49.08-120x105.jpg "General Assembly meeting on Counter-terrorism")
General Assembly meeting on Counter-terrorism
As delivered Remarks by Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly, at the General Assembly meeting on Counter-terrorism 27 July 2017 Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, This week, the […]
Closing of first Informal Interactive Multi-stakeholder hearing of the preparatory process for the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration
As delivered Closing remarks for the first Informal Interactive Multi-stakeholder hearing of the preparatory process for the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration and the intergovernmental conference on […]
First Informal Interactive Multi-stakeholder hearing of the preparatory process for the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration
As delivered Opening remarks by Peter Thomson, President of the General Assembly, for the First Informal Interactive Multi-stakeholder hearing of the preparatory process for the global compact for safe, orderly […]
BBNJ negotiations
As delivered Remarks by Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly at BBNJ negotiations 21 July 2017 Thank you Ambassador, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen, I thank you […]
Ministerial Luncheon and Dialogue on Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals
As delivered Remarks by H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly, at the Ministerial Luncheon & Dialogue on Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals: Year 2 and […]
![View of the podium. PGA Peter Thompson presides the session. General Assembly Seventy-first session, 92nd plenary meeting 1. Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/71/495/Add.1) [item 51] 2. Causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa: draft resolution (A/71/L.67/Rev.1) [item 62 (b)] 3. Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council [item 122] 4. Cooperation between the United Nations and the Pacific Islands Forum: draft resolution (A/71/L.77) [item 126 (q)] 5. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items; Cooperation between the United Nations and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: draft resolution (A/71/L.76) [items 7 (to reopen agenda item 126 (r)) and 126 (r)]](https://www.un.org/pga/wp-content/uploads/sites/40/2017/07/729057-GA-am-19_07_2017-11.12.13-120x105.jpg "Security Council reform")
Security Council reform
As delivered Introductory remarks by Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly, at GA Plenary for the consideration and adoption of the Oral decision on IGN71 on Security Council […]
SDG Business Forum 2017
As delivered Statement of H.E. Mr. Peter Thomson, President of the 71st Session of the General Assembly, at SDG Business Forum 2017 – High Level Lunch “Collaboration for Transformational Change, with a […]
Nelson Mandela International Day
As delivered Statement by H.E. Mr Peter Thomson, President of the General Assembly, on the occasion of the Nelson Mandela International Day 18 July 2017 Secretary-General Guterres The Honorable […]
Investing in adolescents and youth to eradicate poverty and promote prosperity to realize the demographic dividend and achieve the 2030 Agenda
As delivered Statement by Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly, at High Level Luncheon Event on Investing in adolescents and youth to eradicate poverty and promote prosperity to realize […]