UN75 Virtual Youth Plenary
Letter dated 4 September 2020 sharing the draft programme for the UN75 Virtual Youth Plenary, which will take place virtually on 9 September 2020
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Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
Letter dated 3 September 2020 regarding the special session of the United Nations General Assembly on the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, conveying the revised version of the resolution on the modalities of the 31st Special Session of the General Assembly in response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, including its scope, format, date and outcome.
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Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly
Statement by H.E. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the General Assembly – Plenary Meeting of the General Assembly
Read MoreHigh-level Forum on the Culture of Peace
Letter dated 3 September 2020 regarding the High-level Forum on the Culture of Peace, enclosing the concept note and tentative programme for the Forum, which will be convened on 10 September 2020, via a virtual platform
Read MoreVIRTUAL RECEPTION ON THE OCCASION OF 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY OF VIET NAM
Statement by H.E. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the General Assembly – VIRTUAL RECEPTION ON THE OCCASION OF 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INDEPENDENCE DAY OF VIET NAM
Read MoreReview of the United Nations Peacebuilding Architecture
Letter dated 2 September 2020 regarding the appointment of co-facilitators of the intergovernmental consultations during the formal phase of the review of the United Nations Peacebuilding Architecture
Read MoreRevitalization of the Work of the General Assembly
Letter dated 2 September 2020 from the co-chairs of the Ad Hoc Working Group (AHWG) on the Revitalization of the Work of the General Assembly, informing that the silence procedure on the draft text of AHWG concluded without any objections
Read MoreAlignment of the Agendas of General Assembly and ECOSOC and its Subsidiary Bodies
Letter dated 1 September 2020 from the co-facilitators leading the intergovernmental consultations on the alignment of the agendas of General Assembly and ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies, in accordance with relevant rules of procedure and in the light of the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Read MoreAppointment of Members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions
Letter dated 31 August 2020 regarding the draft decision entitled “Appointment of members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions”, informing that the silence procedure has concluded without objections.
Read MoreQuestion of Equitable Representation on and Increase in the Membership of the Security Council and Other Matters Related to the Security Council
Letter dated 31 August regarding the draft decision entitled “Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council” (A/74/L.88), informing that the silence procedure has concluded without objections. Explanation of position received regarding this decision included
Read MoreSpecial Session of the General Assembly Against Corruption
Letter dated 31 August 2020 regarding the draft decision entitled “Special session of the General Assembly against corruption” (A/74/L.87), informing that the silence procedure has concluded without objections.
Read MoreFIRST INFORMAL CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT RESOLUTION ON THE MODALITIES FOR THE 31ST SPECIAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Statement by H.E. Tijjani Muhammad-Bande, President of the 31st Special Session of the UN General Assembly – FIRST INFORMAL CONSULTATION ON THE DRAFT RESOLUTION ON THE MODALITIES FOR THE 31ST SPECIAL SESSION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Read MoreAlignment of the Agendas of General Assembly and ECOSOC and its Subsidiary Bodies
Letter dated 31 August 2020 regarding the alignment of the agendas of General Assembly and ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies, in accordance with relevant rules of procedure and in the light of the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Read MoreImproving global road safety
Letter dated 31 August 2020 regarding the draft resolution entitled “Improving global road safety” (A/74/L.86), informing that the silence procedure has concluded without objections.
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