Where pre-recorded statements are used, the 15-minute time limit will include remarks in the General Assembly Hall to introduce the pre-recorded message and the message itself. ], 2. The NUG is working closely with civil society groups, the Civil Disobedience Movement and representatives of ethnic nationality areas. ], Informal informal consultations on the Progress Declaration of the International Migration Review Forum(closed). Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects: report of the First Committee (A/76/448) [item 104], 14. UN--BUDGET CONTRIBUTIONS, A/76/251 3a Appointment of the members of the Credentials Committee. Notes. ], 1. Informal meeting (closed) of the plenary on the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Council. Date 2021. The Assembly's Credentials Committee verifies that the requirements described in Rule 27 have been satisfied, and on that basis makes a recommendation to the Assembly. Programme budget for 2021 [item 137]: Report of the Fifth Committee (A/76/779), 3. The country is now experiencing a major humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by the Covid pandemic. Combating sand and dust storms [item 20 (k)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/533/Add.10), 22. Myanmar's Credentials at the UN. Functions and powers of the General Assembly, Arrears in the Payment of Contributions (Article 19), First Committee (Disarmament & International Security), Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian & Cultural), Fourth Committee (Special Political & Decolonization), Fifth Committee (Administrative & Budgetary), Rules "The chair (of the Credentials Committee) proposed that the committee defer its decision on the credentials pertaining to the representatives of Myanmar and on the credentials pertaining to the representatives of Afghanistan to the 76th session of the General Assembly. ], 4. His Excellency Nicols Maduro Moros, President, Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela (pre-recorded), His Excellency Ukhnaa Khurelsukh, President, Mongolia, His Excellency Uhuru Kenyatta, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Defence Forces, Republic of Kenya (pre-recorded), His Excellency Juan Orlando Hernndez Alvarado, President, Republic of Honduras, His Excellency Joko Widodo, President, Republic of Indonesia (pre-recorded), His Excellency Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President, Ukraine, His Excellency Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera, President and Minister for Defense, Republic of Malawi (pre-recorded), His Excellency Jorge Carlos De Almeida Fonseca, President, Republic of Cabo Verde, His Excellency Nguyen Xuan Phuc, State President, Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, 8th plenary meeting: High-level meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action [item 72 (b)]: High-level meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action (resolutions 75/237 and 75/320), His Excellency Faure Essozimna Gnassingb, President, Togolese Republic (pre-recorded), His Excellency Luis Rodolfo Abinader Corona, President, Dominican Republic, His Excellency maro Sissoco Embal, President, Republic of Guinea-Bissau, His Excellency Ismal Omar Guelleh, President and Head of Government, Republic of Djibouti (pre-recorded), His Excellency Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, President, Republic of Kazakhstan (pre-recorded), Continuation of the general debate [item 8], His Excellency Pedro Snchez Prez-Castejn, President of the Government, Spain, Her Excellency Erna Solberg, Prime Minister, Norway (pre-recorded), His Excellency Boris Johnson, Prime Minister, First Lord of the Treasury and Minister for the Civil Service, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Delegations are kindly reminded that, in accordance with established practice, each statement in the general debate should be limited to 15 minutes in order to accommodate speakers for each meeting in a timely fashion. Prevention of armed conflict [item 35 (a)]: Note by the Secretary-General (A/76/690), Informal briefing by the G20 Co-Sherpa of the Republic of Indonesia, Friday, 1 April 2022 Global health and foreign policy [item 129]: report of the Secretary-General (A/76/492) - debate Consideration of the item has been postponed to the resumed part of the session, Continuation of the debate on the item and action on the draft resolutions, 2. Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries [item 23 (a)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/535/Add.1), 29. Of course, the General Assembly as the universal body makes a decision. This will be interactive in nature and will not have a prepared list of speakers. Report of the Peacebuilding Commission [item 32] (A/76/678); Peacebuilding and sustaining peace [66]: Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/668 and A/76/668/Corr.1); Report of the Secretary-General on the Peacebuilding Fund [item 113] (A/76/687), 3. In its conclusions, the Council stresses that multilateralism remains the most effective means to govern global relations in a way that benefits all.For this reason, the EU and its member states will . Global health and foreign policy [item 129]: draft resolution (A/76/L.43), Debate on the item and Action on the draft resolution, 1. Observer status for the Eurasian Economic Union in the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/482) [item 169], 17. Promotion of international cooperation to combat illicit financial flows and strengthen good practices on assets return to foster sustainable development [item 18 (f)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/531/Add.6), 9. ], Informal interactive dialogue of the Assembly on commodity markets, 1. 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The list of speakers for each meeting is built on this voluntarily agreed time limit., The LIVE online coverage of the General Debate website, available in all official languages, offers the Speaking Now feature which enables users to know which Member States/Observer has the floor (is delivering a video statement). Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Election of members of the Human Rights Council [item 116 (d)]: by-election (item 7 to reopen item 116 (d)), 2. However, if a delegation's legitimacy is contested, its credentials may be challenged by another Member State. ], The situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine [item 67], High-level thematic debate entitled "Galvanizing momentum for universal vaccination", [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 21 January 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. (c) Draft resolution (A/76/L.7), 1. Election of members of the Human Rights Council [item 116 (d)] (PGA letter dated 8 October 2021), 2. (b) Note by the Secretary-General (A/76/293) Where pre-recorded statements are used, the 15-minute time limit will include remarks in the General Assembly Hall to introduce the pre-recorded message and the message itself. Emeritus Professor of Law, Universities of Leiden and the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg; Former Member of UN International Law Commission and UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Baltasar Garzon (d) Draft resolution (A/76/L.14). 2. The logo of the United Nations is seen in the General Assembly hall before heads of state begin to address the 76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 21, 2021. There is a sound legal case for the General Assembly to take this course of action, based on historical precedents. Some of the speakers listed for the 7th plenary meeting will therefore be heard at the 9th plenary meeting. The two communications have been sent by the UN Secretariat, after consultation with the Office of the President of the General Assembly, to the members of the Credentials Committee of the 76th . Myanmars National Unity Government (NUG), established by the democratically-elected politicians removed from office in last years military coup, is calling for official recognition at this months 77th United Nations General Assembly. The problem with the status quo at the UN is that there is divided and incomplete recognition within the UN, Tyler Giannini, a professor at Harvard Law School, told Al Jazeera. Watch Here LIVE on YouTube - the United Nations General Assembly - General Debate: 21-25 & 27 September 202120 September 2021 - SDG Moment Event (AM. Arabic;Chinese;English;French;Russian;Spanish, 5th plenary meeting: High-level meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action [item 72 (b)]: High-level meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action (resolutions 75/237 and 75/320), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 3 September 2021 (opening plenary and round tables), 10 September 2021 (round tables), 17 September 2021 (concept note) and 21 September 2021 (final programme and concept note), were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. GENERAL ASSEMBLY (76TH SESS. The Committee is mandated to examine the . Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms [item 74 (b)]: Report of the Third Committee (A/76/462/Add.2, draft resolution XIX) [1][2][3], According to Rule 27 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Assembly, Member States must send the credentials of their representatives to the Secretary-General of the United Nations more than one week before the opening of the regular session. 5. A/76/251 - Agenda of the 76th session of the General Assembly (17 September 2021) A/BUR/76/1 - Organization of the 76th regular session of the General Assembly, adoption of the agenda and . ], 1. Informal meeting (closed) of the plenary on the intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Council. 3. ], Intergovernmental consultations on the political declaration for the 2022 United Nations Conference to support the implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14, A Letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated20 October 2021,was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Questions relating to information: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/420) [item 58], 10. University for Peace: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/412) [item 50], 2. ], Informal meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing on the preparations for the high-level meeting of the General Assembly to assess progress on the implementation of the New Urban Agenda, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021, 11 October 2021, 19 November 2021 and 28 November 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Closing of the seventy-sixth session of the General Assembly, Functions and powers of the General Assembly, Arrears in the Payment of Contributions (Article 19), First Committee (Disarmament & International Security), Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian & Cultural), Fourth Committee (Special Political & Decolonization), Fifth Committee (Administrative & Budgetary). Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/425) [item 63], 15. [4] On December 1, 2021, the Committee voted to reject recognition of UN seats for both Afghanistan's Taliban government and Myanmar's ruling Tatmadaw military junta. The programme of work of the plenary for the 76th session isprovided below. Note by the Secretary-General (A/76/309) ], Eleventh Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly (1st Plenary meeting), 1. Report of the International Criminal Court [item 77]: Continuation of the debate and action on the draft resolution, Election of the members of the International Law Commission [item 116 (f)]: notes by the Secretary-General (A/76/62, A/76/82, A/76/82/Add.1, A/76/399 and A/76/399/Add.1), Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council [item 123] - debate, Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: draft resolution (A/76/L.8/Rev.1), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021, 11 October 2021 and 11 November 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. The U.N. committee considers the credentials of all 193-members and submits a report for General Assembly approval before the end of the year. Follow-up to the second United Nations Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries [item 23 (b)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/535/Add.2), 30. Prevention of armed conflict [item 35 (a)]: draft resolution (A/76/L.22). ], [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 4 February 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. General and complete disarmament [item 100]: draft decision (A/76/L.79), 3. Election of members of the Economic and Social Council [item 115 (b)], (a) By-election (A/76/852) Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: Special report of the Statement by the President of the General Assembly, 3. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedom [item 74 (b)]: draft resolution (A/76/L.75) (item 7 to reopen item 74 (b): Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedom ), Informal consultations on the modalities for the Summit of the Future, Informal Consultations on Financing for Peacebuilding, Informal meeting on Youth Engagement in UN Processes, 1. The UN is not requiring vaccination for participants. Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: draft resolutions (A/76/L.85) and (A/76/L.87), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 1 September 2022 and 7 September 2022 were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers.]. General Assembly (76th sess. The portal also includes links to other related valuable multimedia assets (audio, photos, etc. Programme planning [item 139]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/541). Director of the legal office ILOCA SL (International Legal Organization for Cooperation and Development, Spain, Jared Genser GENERAL ASSEMBLY (76TH SESS. Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: draft resolution (A/76/L.52), Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: draft resolution (A/76/L.52), High-Level Meeting on Peacebuilding Financing, High-level meeting of the General Assembly to assess progress on the implementation of the New Urban Agenda (resolution 75/224), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated21 October 2021, and 23 March 2022 were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 4:30 p.m. - General Assembly Hall, (*immediately following the adjournment of the informal meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing on the G20 Summit), 2. Report on the work of the United Nations Open-ended Informal Consultative Process on Oceans and the Law of the Sea at its twenty-first meeting: Letter from the Co-Chairs (A/76/171) Usually, the committee meets in November and brings the report to the General Assembly in December for adoption. PassBlue is a nonprofit, independent women-led media company that covers foreign affairs and the United Nations with a focus on womens issues and the impact of major world powers on ordinary citizens. 2. Research Fellow, Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, School of Political Science and International Studies, University of Queensland, William Bourdon ], 2. Global health and foreign policy [item 129]: draft resolutions (A/76/L.76 and A/76/L.77), 1. : 2021-2022). Reports of the Fifth Committee, [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 22 December 2021, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. GENERAL ASSEMBLY (76TH SESS. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Appointment of members of the Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions [item 117 (a)]: Report of the Fifth Committee (A/76/516/Add.1) (item 7 to reopen item 117 (a)), 3. ], Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items [item 7]: Advancement of women [item 29]: draft resolution (A/76/L.66) (item 7 to reopen item 29: Advancement of women), Informal consultations on the political declaration of the high-level meeting on improving global road safety, [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 8 June 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers.]. Photo: UN Staff prepare UN HQ in New York ahead of the 76th . UN. ], [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021, 11 October 2021, 26 October 2021, 29 October 2021 and 16 November 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Report of the Fifth Committee. Ep 62: Malta aims to preserve the legal status of countries facing rising sea levels. General Assembly (76th sess. Ep 61: Japan wants a consensus from the Security Council on managing North Korea. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Operational activities for development [item 25]: draft decision (A/76/L.73) (item 7 to reopen and reallocate item 25: Operational activities of development), [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 18 July 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. ], 1. Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples by the specialized agencies and the international institutions associated with the United Nations: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/423) [item 61], 13. . Afternoon:Continuation of the plenary segment, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated23 December 2021 and 1 March 2022, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Operational activities for development [item 25]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/537), 34. ], Informal thematic consultation as a follow-up to the report of the Secretary-General entitled Our Common Agenda, 5th thematic cluster on the theme Enhancing international cooperation, Morning:Plenary segment, including statements by the President of the General Assembly, the Secretary-General, Member States and observers of the General Assembly Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: Special report of the Security Council (A/76/853), Debate pursuant to resolution 76/262 (Continued), 3. GA/12436. Election of members of the Economic and Social Council [item 115 (b)] Delegations wishing to be inscribed on thelist of speakersof plenary meetings of the General Assembly are kindly requested to do so through the e-deleGATE portal available athttps://edelegate.un.int/, https://www.un.org/en/ga/info/meetings/77schedule.shtml, 1. General and complete disarmament [item 100]: high-level plenary meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day against Nuclear Tests, [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 1 July 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. There should be consistency of representation based on the decision of the UN General Assembly, which should be the NUG as that would be in line with the will of the people.. My visit was part of broader efforts by the United Nations to urgently support an effective and peaceful Myanmar-led political pathway to return to civilian rule based on the will and the needs of the people, based on my mandate as an impartial actor to engage with all stakeholders in Myanmar, the region and globally, consistent with the principles of the United Nations., What an accomplishment! So it will be the 193 countries who will decide, he said, adding that the Committee will review and submit its findings and then the entire 193 member countries will have the opportunity to decide. (b) Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/299) Security Council (A/76/853), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 May 2022 and 3 June 2022, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers.]. Letter dated 28 February 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2014/136) [Item 5]. ], Thematic dialogue on investment in road safety (resolution 75/308), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021, 6 October 2021, 11 October 2021, 29 November 2021 and 2 December 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. New Partnership for Africas Development: progress in implementation and international support [item 68 (a)]: draft resolution (A/76/L.59/Rev.1), 5. Election of members of the Committee for Programme and Coordination [item 116 (a)]: Note by the Secretariat (A/76/364/Add.2) (subject to a nomination by the Economic and Social Council), 2. Report of the International Court of Justice [item 76] (A/76/4); Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/196) and Note by the Secretariat (A/76/431) - continuation of the debate, 2. Programme planning: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/426) [item 139], 1. The United Nations Credentials Committee is a committee of the United Nations General Assembly whose main purpose is to report to the Assembly regarding the credentials of the body's representatives.. Background. Election of a member of the International Court of Justice [item 115 (c)]: (a) Memorandum by the Secretary-General(A/76/337) Similarly in 2009 following the coup in Honduras, the General Assembly accepted the credentials of the constitutional government and left its ambassador in his seat. Now the Assembly must consider . Informal consultations on the establishment of the United Nations Youth Office. Implementation of the Third United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2018-2027) [item 24 (a)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/536/Add.1), 32. : 2021-2022)--AGENDA, A/76/251 141 Pattern of conferences. Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/475) [item 84], 7. The UN Credentials Committee that will review the Taliban's communication in which it nominated Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan's envoy to the UN is expected to meet next month, with the General Assembly president saying the entire 193-nation strong membership will decide on the matter once the committee submits its findings on who should sit at Kabul's seat in the world body. Sidoti describes Russias support as significant for the coup leaders given their global isolation. (Continued), 2. Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General, had told PTI that the letter also indicates that as of August 15, 2021, Mohammad Ashraf Ghani is ousted and [countries across the world] no longer recognise him as president. Special and emergency special sessions of the General Assembly as well as conferences ], 1. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Advancement of women [item 29]: draft resolution (A/76/L.40) (item 7 to reopen and reallocate item 29: Advancement of women), 2. Promotion and protection of human rights [item 74]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/462), 10.
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