Pursuant to paragraph 12 of the General Assembly resolution 71/222 of 22 December 2016 entitled "International Decade for Action, Water for Sustainable Development 2018-2028", the President of the General Assembly appointed H.E. Ms Katalin Bogyay, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Hungary and Mr Lukmon Isomatov, Head of Department of External Economic Cooperation at the Ministry of […]
On 23 March, the President of the General Assembly will convene a High-Level Event entitled "Climate Change and the Sustainable Development Agenda" in collaboration with the Secretariat of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. This event will provide an opportunity to highlight synergies between Climate Change and the 2030 Agenda and to gather […]
As part of his SDG Action Events to push for momentum on SDG implementation across all 17 Sustainable Development Goals, on 18 April 2017, the President of the General Assembly is convening a high-level SDG Financing Lab. This one-day event will highlight the critical importance of sustainable finance for the achievement of the Sustainable Development […]
INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE OF THE 71ST SESSION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON HARMONY WITH NATURE TO COMMEMORATE INTERNATIONAL MOTHER EARTH DAY As mandated by General Assembly resolution 71/232, the President of the General Assembly will convene an interactive dialogue on Harmony with Nature on Friday 21 April 2017 to commemorate International Mother Earth Day. […]
High-level Event to Mark the Tenth Anniversary of the Adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples On Tuesday 25 April, 2017 the President of the General Assembly will organize a high-level event to mark the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous […]