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Spokesperson’s Briefing – 6 September 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 6 September 2024 Video link   GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES WORLD RURAL DEVELOPMENT DAY This morning, the General Assembly adopted draft...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 5 September 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 5 September 2024 Video link   PGA LAUNCHES DIGITAL HANDBOOK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UN UNIVERSITY The President of the General Assembly,...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 3 September 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 3 September 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! This is our last week before the press conference by the PGA, which will take...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 27 August 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 27 August 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! PGA FRANCIS TO VISIT FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY, USA The President of the General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 26 August 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 26 August 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO MEET ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM The President of the General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 23 August 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 23 August 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! PGA CIRCULATES DETAILS OF HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE The...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 20 August 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 20 August 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! “PGA FOR A DAY”: PRESIDENT FRANCIS TO WELCOME STUDENTS FROM NYC PUBLIC SCHOOL’S...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 16 August 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 16 August 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! PGA ISSUES CONCEPT NOTE ON SEA-LEVEL RISE HL MEETING The President of the General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 15 August 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 15 August 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone!  PGA ISSUES VIDEO ON SUMMIT OF THE FUTURE COUNTDOWN The President of the General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 2 August 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 2 August 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! We will start with a trip announcement for the PGA. PGA DENNIS FRANCIS TO...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 26 July 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 26 July 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! I will start today, and my colleague Farhan Haq will follow to brief you on behalf...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 15 July 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 15 July 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, DENNIS FRANCIS, TO TRAVEL TO SINGAPORE The President of...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 12 July 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 12 July 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! PGA LEADS UNRWA PLEDGING CONFERENCE IN SUPPORT OF UN AGENCY The President of the...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 11 July 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 11 July 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! RHETORIC ROOTED IN HATE LEADS TO UNSPEAKABLE EVIL, PGA SAYS The President of the...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 10 July 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 10 July 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GA DECIDES TO PROCLAIM UN DECADE ON COMBATTING SAND AND DUST STORMS This morning,...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 12 June 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 12 June 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! PRESIDENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY ARRIVES IN SOUTH SUDAN ON OFFICIAL VISIT The...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 6 June 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 6 June 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTS FIVE NEW MEMBERS TO THE SECURITY COUNCIL This morning, the...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 5 June 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 5 June 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GA HOLDS DEBATE ON CRIME PREVENTION, DEVELOPMENT AND SPORTS The General Assembly is...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 30 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 30 May 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GENERAL ASSEMBLY PAYS TRIBUTE TO FORMER PRESIDENT OF IRAN This morning, the General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 24 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 24 May 2024 Video link   PGA TO ATTEND FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES IN ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA The...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 23 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 23 May 2024 Video link   GA ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF REFLECTION AND COMMEMORATION OF THE 1995 GENOCIDE IN SREBRENICA...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 22 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 22 May 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GA HOLDS HIGH-LEVEL PANEL ON PUBLIC ACCESSBILITY AND INCLUSIVITY The President of...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 15 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 15 May 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! PGA SHOCKED OVER ATTACK AGAINST PRIME MINISTER OF SLOVAKIA The President of the UN...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 10 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 10 May 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone!   GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON ADMISSION OF NEW MEMBERS TO THE UNITED...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 8 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 8 May 2024 Video link   Good morning, everyone! GA HOLDS INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE WITH CANDIDATE TO LEAD 79th SESSION The General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 7 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 7 May 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON WORLD FOOTBALL DAY The General Assembly adopted...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 3 May 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 3 May 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! Happy Press Freedom Day! I will start with a trip announcement.   PGA TO TRAVEL TO...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 29 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 29 April 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! We will start with a trip announcement today. PGA TO TRAVEL TO DOHA TO TAKE PART...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 26 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 26 April 2024 Video link   Good morning, everyone! GA HOLDS INFORMAL INTERACTIVE DIALOGUE ON COMMODITY MARKETS The President of the...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 22 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 22 April 2024 Video link   FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL TO SDGs, PGA SAYS This morning, the President of the General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 18 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 18 April 2024 Video link   GENERAL ASSEMBLY SUSTAINABILITY WEEK FOCUSES ON INFRASTRUCTURE CONNECTIVITY On this Day Four of...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 16 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 16 April 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone!   SUSTAINABILITY WEEK AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY FOCUSES ON TOURISM This morning,...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 11 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 11 April 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! I will start with you today and Steph will follow with the special guest.  ...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 8 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 8 April 2024 Video link   GA MEETS ON SECURITY COUNCIL VETOES ON MIDDLE EAST The President of the General Assembly, Mr. Dennis Francis,...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 3 April 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 3 April 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! I hope you are well today.   PGA: MEMBER STATES NEED TO INVEST FURTHER IN...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 25 March 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 25 March 2024 Video link   GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOLDS MEETING ON ABOLITION OF SLAVERY AND TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE   The General...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 21 March 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 21 March 2024 Video link   “RACIAL DISCRIMINATION HAS NO PLACE IN OUR WORLD”, PGA SAYS ON INTERNATIONAL DAY The General Assembly held,...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 18 March 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 18 March 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! We will start today with a letter…   PGA ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR SUSTAINABILITY...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 12 March 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 12 March 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! Before we start, I would like to say hello and welcome to a group of journalists...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 11 March 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 11 March 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone!   “THE TIME TO ACT IS NOW”, PGA SAYS AT OPENING OF COMMISSION ON STATUS OF...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 8 March 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 8 March 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! Happy International Women’s Day.   “GENDER EQUALITY IS A MORAL IMPERATIVE”, GA...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 4 March 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 4 March 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone!   GA HOLDS DEBATE ON USE OF VETO, SITUATION IN THE MIDDLE EAST The President...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 28 February 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 28 February 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone!   PRESIDENT TO SPEAK AT UN ENVIRONMENT ASSEMBLY ON 29 FEBRUARY The...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 23 February 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 23 February 2024 Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! We have a very busy day for news today so let’s start with a trip announcement…...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 22 February 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 22 February 2024 Video link   GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO HOLD PLENARY DEBATE ON UKRAINE Tomorrow, the General Assembly will hold a...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 15 February 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 15 February 2024 Video link   GA PRESIDENT PAYS COURTESY CALL ON PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN The President of the General Assembly met...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 14 February 2024

  PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 14 February 2024   PGA SPEAKS AT UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO ON GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S ROLE Today in Japan, the President of the...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 12 February 2024

  PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 12 February 2024   PGA VISITS PEACE MEMORIAL MUSEUM IN HIROSHIMA, JAPAN The President of the UN General Assembly, Mr....

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 8 February 2024

PRESS BRIEFING   BY MONICA GRAYLEY,   SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS  United Nations Headquarters, New York  8 February 2024  Video link   Good afternoon, everyone! GA PRESIDENT TO UNDERTAKE OFFICIAL VISIT TO JAPAN The President of the...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 07 February 2024

  PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 7 February 2024   GA HEARS SG’S REPORT ON THE WORK OF THE ORGANIZATION This morning, President Dennis Francis chaired the...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 05 February 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 05 February 2024 PGA SPEAKS AT THE OPENING OF 62nd SESSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT  This morning, the President of the General Assembly,...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 24 January 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 24 January 2024 Video: http://tinyurl.com/yc67vjrb   Good afternoon, everyone!   IN INDIA, PGA DENNIS FRANCIS SPEAKS ON...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 16 January 2024

PRESS BRIEFING   BY MONICA GRAYLEY,   SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS  United Nations Headquarters, New York  16 January 2024  Video: http://tinyurl.com/ywsht3ry        Good afternoon, everyone! Well done for braving the weather…  I will...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 09 January 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 9 January 2024 Video: http://tinyurl.com/29ja8wyx     Good afternoon, everyone. As this is our first briefing in 2024, Happy...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 09 January 2024

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 9 January 2024 Video: http://tinyurl.com/29ja8wyx     Good afternoon, everyone. As this is our first briefing in 2024, Happy...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 18 December 2023

  PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 18 December 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/ymkpxm23       Good afternoon, everyone. Congratulations, once again, on...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 13 December 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 13 December 2023 Video: http://tinyurl.com/mr7ykkz8     Good afternoon, everyone!   PRESIDENT FRANCIS VIEWS OUTCOME OF...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 12 December 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 12 December 2023 Video: http://tinyurl.com/4fzmbrr3     Good afternoon, everyone!   PRESIDENT FRANCIS CONVENES EMERGENCY...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 7 December 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 7 December 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/zkt55t3y     Good afternoon, everyone!   PRESIDENT FRANCIS WILL TRAVEL TO...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 4 December 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 4 December 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/3mds4rca     Good afternoon, everyone!   GENERAL ASSEMBLY ACTS ON REPORTS OF...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 30 November 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 30 November 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/4xbfn7p3     Good afternoon, everyone!   PRESIDENT FRANCIS ARRIVES IN DUBAI TO...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 27 November 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCISUnited Nations Headquarters, New York27 November 2023Video: https://tinyurl.com/yc5w8fhb Good afternoon, everyone!  PRESIDENT FRANCIS CALLS FOR PERMANENT PAUSE IN THE MIDDLE...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 22 November 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCISUnited Nations Headquarters, New York22 November 2023Video: https://tinyurl.com/5n8afs84 Good afternoon, everyone!  PRESIDENT FRANCIS JOINS UNiTE CAMPAIGN TO TACKLE VIOLENCE...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 15 November 2023

PRESS BRIEFINGBY MONICA GRAYLEY,SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLYPRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCISUnited Nations Headquarters, New York15 November 2023Video: https://tinyurl.com/pfhtscbp Good afternoon, everyone!  GA TO HEAR BRIEFING ON HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN THE GAZA...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 13 November 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLYPRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCISUnited Nations Headquarters, New York13 November 2023Video: https://tinyurl.com/yc6dxbr4  Good afternoon, everyone!  I hope you had a good weekend. I will start today with a...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 7 November 2023

 PRESS BRIEFINGBY MONICA GRAYLEY,SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLYPRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCISUnited Nations Headquarters, New York7 November 2023Video:  https://tinyurl.com/4unwza3sGood afternoon, everyone! In a few hours, the PGA will be concluding his official visit to...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 02 November 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 2 November 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/5295apfk   Good afternoon, everyone! We have three notes today and will start with a...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 01 November 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 1 November 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/2vc35zuu   Good afternoon, everyone!   GA DEBATING REPORT OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 27 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 27 October 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/2p954y7b Good afternoon, everyone!   I would like to welcome to Press Briefing Room two...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 25 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY, SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 25 October 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/4z3kc7tp Good afternoon, everyone.   GA HOLDS EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION ON 26 OCTOBER...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 23 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 23 October 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/ybt3fvh3   (As delivered) Good afternoon, everyone.   PGA FRANCIS MEETS MEMBER...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 20 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 20 October 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/8abbt9u2     Good afternoon, everyone. Here we are to close this week…  ...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 17 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 17 October 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/y42pwssj     PRESIDENT FRANCIS STARTS VISIT TO REPUBLIC OF KOREA The President of...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 16 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 16 October 2023 Video: https://tinyurl.com/zbhcmbj8     Good afternoon, everyone. I will start today, and Steph will follow....

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 12 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 12 October 2023         Video: https://tinyurl.com/5ayahvhh     Good afternoon, everyone.   PGA REITERATES APPEAL FOR...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 10 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 10 October 2023         Video: https://tinyurl.com/28dtwaz7   Good afternoon, everyone. We will start today with the Human Rights...

PGA Spokesperson’s Briefing – 9 October 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 9 October 2023            Video: https://tinyurl.com/3s2pzvpc   Good afternoon, everyone. I have a few notes for you today. Let’s...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 26 September 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 26 September 2023     Good afternoon, everyone. I hope you are well and recovering from all the hard work during the High-Level Week…...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 11September 2023

PRESS BRIEFING BY MONICA GRAYLEY,  SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY  PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS United Nations Headquarters, New York 11 September 2023 [As delivered]   Good afternoon, everyone. I hope you are well. To our Dag Hammarskjöld Fellows, a warm welcome...

Spokesperson’s Briefing – 8 September 2023

PRESS BRIEFING   BY MONICA GRAYLEY,   SPOKESPERSON FOR GENERAL ASSEMBLY   PRESIDENT DENNIS FRANCIS  United Nations Headquarters, New York  8 September 2023  Video link: https://tinyurl.com/yjj94nr9     Good afternoon and hello, everyone!     I welcome you to...