Letters

Letter dated 24 March 2020 informing on the joint virtual briefing for Member States on 27 March 2020, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m

Letter dated 24 March 2020 enclosing a draft decision on the procedure for taking decisions of the General Assembly during the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, which is under silence procedure, until 12 p.m. 27 March 2020

Letter dated 20 March 2020 to All Members of the General Committee

Letter dated 20 March 2020 on the Intergovernmental Negotiations on Security Council Reform (IGN), informing the proposed way forward for the IGN process in light of the rapidly evolving COVID-19 situation.

Letter dated 19 March 2020 on the UN Ocean Conference

Letter dated 19 March 2020 on the seventh biennial review of the United Nations Global Counter Terrorism Strategy

Joint letter from the President of the GA and President of ECOSOC dated 19 March 2020 informing the postponement of the thematic event on “Accelerated implementation of the 2030 Agenda in LDCs to leave no one behind”

Letter dated 18 March 2020 on the intergovernmental negotiations for the review process of the Economic and Social Council and the High-Level Political Forum

Letter dated 17 March 2020 regarding alternative means to conduct the General Assembly’s work, considering the evolving situation regarding the continued spread of COVID-19

Letter dated 17 March 2020 informing some decisions as a result of the continuing evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic

Letter dated 13 March 2020 informing decisions on the need to scale down, postpone and cancel meetings to prevent the spread of COVID-19

Letter dated 13 March 2020 transmiting the final draft of the modalities of the Summit on Biodiversity, which will be placed under silence procedure until 23 March 2020

Letter dated 13 March 2020 informing of the decision to cancel the informal consultations on the zero-draft declaration, hitherto scheduled for 18 and 19 March 2020, and to substitute it with a new format

Letter dated 13 March conveying the decision to cancel the informal meeting of the process, hitherto scheduled for 16 March 2020, and to substitute it with a new format

Letter dated 12 March 2020 conveying a proposed scaled down programme and format for the forthcoming eleventh session of the OEWGA.

Letter dated 11 March 2020 to Member States in light of the evolving situation of the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), recommending some measures

Letter dated 10 March 2020 on the decision to postpone the UN75 Youth Plenary in conjunction with the ECOSOC Youth Forum

Letter dated 9 March 2020 informing the decision to postpone the fourth session of the BBNJ Conference in plenary meeting of the General Assembly

Letter dated 6 March 2020 on the agenda item 118, entitled “The United Nations Global’ Counter-Terrorism Strategy”, which will be considered at the plenary meeting on Monday, 29 June 2020

Letter dated 5 March 2020 informing about the joint informal meeting of the General Assembly and ECOSOC to hear a briefing by the Secretariat regarding measures to strengthen its preparedness and ensure business continuity at United Nations premises in view of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Letter dated 5 March 2020 from the co-facilitators for the intergovernmental negotiations for the review process of the Economic and Social Council and the High-level Political Forum

Letter dated 4 March 2020 on the intergovernmental consultations on the alignment of the agendas of General Assembly and ECOSOC and its subsidiary bodies

Letter dated 3 March 2020 on the International Day of Remembrance of the victims of Slavery and Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade to be held 24 March 2020

Letter dated 2 March 2020 informing the change of date for the election of the President of the United Nations General Assembly

Letter dated 2 March 2020 conveying the UN Ocean Conference’s zero draft of the declaration, and informing that the first and second rounds of informal consultations of the process will be held on 18 March 2020,