Author: Reem Abaza

Press Briefing By the Spokesperson- 29 May 2020

PRESS BRIEFING BY REEM ABAZA, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TIJJANI MUHAMMAD-BANDE United Nations Headquarters, New York3 October 2019[As delivered] New UN International DayThe United Nations General Assembly...

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Press Briefing By the Spokesperson- 14 May 2020

HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS BRIEFING BY REEM ABAZA, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TIJJANI MUHAMMAD-BANDEUnited Nations Headquarters, New York14 May 2020  People’s ForumThe President of the General Assembly Tijjani...

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Press Briefing By the Spokesperson- 08 May 2020

HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS BRIEFING BY REEM ABAZA, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TIJJANI MUHAMMAD-BANDEUnited Nations Headquarters, New York08 May 2020  Town Hall Meeting on elections The President of the UN General...

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 Status of GA Events in June

United Nations Headquarters, New York, 01 May 2020 – Due to the expected continued limitations on holding large in-person meetings as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic until the end of June 2020, the President of the UN...

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Press Briefing By the Spokesperson- 01 May 2020

HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS BRIEFING BY REEM ABAZA, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TIJJANI MUHAMMAD-BANDE United Nations Headquarters, New York 01 May 2020   Elections without plenary meetings The President of the UN...

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Press Briefing By the Spokesperson- 24 April 2020

HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS BRIEFING BY REEM ABAZA, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TIJJANI MUHAMMAD-BANDE United Nations Headquarters, New York 24 April 2020   Multilateralism I’d like to start with today’s virtual...

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Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly

United Nations, New York, 20 April 2020 – In accordance with General Assembly decision 74/544 entitled “Procedure for taking decisions of the General Assembly during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic”, the General...

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Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly

United Nations, New York, 13 May 2020 – In accordance with General Assembly decision 74/544 entitled “Procedure for taking decisions of the General Assembly during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic”, the General...

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Postponement of meetings in April and May

United Nations, New York, 03 April 2020 – In light of the updated guidance severely limiting in-person meetings, as a result of the rapidly evolving COVID-19 pandemic, the President of the General Assembly Tijjani Muhammad-Bande...

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Adopted by the United Nations General Assembly

United Nations, New York, 02 April 2020 –Under a silence procedure, the United Nations General Assembly adopted today, Thursday 2 April, 2 decisions and one resolution.-Resolution 74/270 entitled, “Global solidarity to fight the...

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