INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE TO BE COMMEMORATED AT PALAIS DES NATIONS ON 29 NOVEMBER 2010
The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People will be commemorated in a special meeting at the Palais des Nations on 29 November 2010.
Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, will give an introduction, and will then read out the statement being made in New York by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Speaking at the special meeting will be representatives of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories, the League of Arab States, the Organization of the Islamic Conference, the Non-Aligned Movement, the African Union, non-governmental organizations accredited to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, and Palestine. Messages or statements for the Day received from Heads of State or Government will also be announced.
The special meeting is being held in accordance with General Assembly resolution 32/40B of 2 December 1977. It will be held on 29 November at 4 p.m. in Conference Room XIX.
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Document Type: French text, Press Release
Document Sources: Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), General Assembly, United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG)
Subject: Inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, NGOs/Civil Society, Solidarity day
Publication Date: 22/11/2010