Sidoti describes Russias support as significant for the coup leaders given their global isolation. (b) Election of 18 members of the Economic and Social Council, (a) Report of the Secretary-General (A/75/798)
Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/489) [item 122], 13. FILE - The U.N. General Assembly Hall is empty before the start of the U.N. General Assembly 76th session General Debate at United Nations Headquarters, in New York, Sept. 20, 2021. UN. Ms. Egriselda Aracely Gonzlez Lpez (El Salvador) Vice-Chairs . Further criticism of the UN was recently directed towards Noeleen Heyzer, the special envoy of the secretary-general on Myanmar, who was appointed last December and visited the Myanmar capital Naypyidaw last month. 1. A Credentials Committee is appointed at the beginning of each regular session of the General Assembly. The UN Security Council, where Russia is one of five countries with the power of veto, has been unable to agree on a global arms embargo for Myanmar, and Russia remains a major supplier of arms to the embattled generals. The National Unity Government and the ethnic resistance organisations control more than half the country directly or indirectly and they have a great deal of influence over another 25 percent of the country, said Chris Sidoti from SAC-M. So whether you look at legal legitimacy or de-facto control the National Unity Government has by far the best claim to be recognised as the government of Myanmar and to be the Myanmar partner for other states. Observer status for the International Solar Alliance in the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/497) [item 176], Explanation of vote after the vote continued. Debate on the item and action on the draft amendments and the draft resolution, High-level Forum on the Culture of Peace on the theme, The Culture of Peace: Importance of justice, equality, and inclusion for advancing peacebuilding, 1. ], 8. 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 Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations [item 142]: report of the Fifth Committee (A/76/383), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021 and 29 September 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Armed conflict has intensified, displacing 230,000 people. Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly [item 122]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/542), 42. [5], The members of the Credentials Committee for the 76th Session of the General Assembly are:[6]. : 2021-2022). The military, meanwhile, is eager to replace Kyaw Moe Tun with its own choice of ambassador. (d) Draft resolution (A/76/L.14). 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. (c) Draft resolution (A/76/L.7), 1. Sexual exploitation and abuse [item 132]: Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/702); draft resolution (A/76/L.78). Delegations wishing to make statements under item 5 are kindly requested to do so through the e-deleGATE portal available athttps://edelegate.un.int/. General Assembly official records, 76th session : 1st plenary meeting, Tuesday, 14 September 2021, New York, A/76/251 1 Opening of the session by the President of the General Assembly. Pursuant to resolution 75/320, the general debate will be held from15:00 to 18:00 (7th plenary meeting) and from 19:00 to 21:00 (9th plenary meeting) in order to accommodate the closing plenary meeting of the high-level meeting of the General Assembly to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the adoption of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action from 18:00 to 19:00 (8th plenary meeting). Some 2,276 people have been killed since the coup and more than 15,000 arrested, according to the Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, a civil society group which has been monitoring the crackdown. United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/416) [item 54], 6. : 2021-2022)--PRAYER OR MEDITATION. Each year before the regular session begins, the Office of Legal Affairs recommends a group of candidates to the President of the General Assembly for the Credentials Committee. Macroeconomic policy questions [item 18]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/531), 3. International trade and development [item 18 (a)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/531/Add.1), 4. International financial system and development [item 18 (b)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/531/Add.2), 5. Organization of work, adoption of agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes [item 109]: draft decision (A/76/L.31) and draft amendments (A/76/L.33/Rev.1 and A/76/L.34/Rev.1) (item 7 to reallocate agenda item 109), Action on the draft amendments and the draft decision, Joint briefing by the Presidents of the General Assembly and the Economic and Social Council, [A joint letter from the President of the General Assembly and the President of the Economic and Social Council, dated 11 January 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 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 decision (A/76/L.69) (item 7 to reopen and reallocate 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 ), 3. Appointment of members of the Board of the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns [item 117 (h)], Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba [item 42]: draft decision (A/76/L.54), Thematic debate on working methods, including briefing by the Chairs of the Main Committees on any best practices and lessons learned with a view to improving working methods, Informal consultations on the preparations for the high-level meeting on improving global road safety Second round of negotiations, Informal interactive multi-stakeholder hearing in preparation for the International Migration Review Forum (resolution 73/326), International Migration Review Forum (Day 1), International Migration Review Forum (Day 2), Round table 3 (Trusteeship Council Chamber), International Migration Review Forum (Day 3), Plenary segment: opening segment, followed by the general debate, Tribute to the memory of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed al Nahyan, the late President of the United Arab Emirates, [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 16 May 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Organization of work, adoption of agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries [item 23 (a)]: draft decision (A/76/L.32) (item 7 to reallocate sub-item (a) of agenda item 23), 4. Crime prevention and criminal justice [item 108]: draft decision (A/76/L.5), 1. Election of members of the Committee for Programme and Coordination [item 116 (a)]: note by the Secretary-General (A/76/364), 2. Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance [item 75]: draft decision (A/76/L.71), Informal consultations on the on the Declaration on Future Generations. On Sept 14th, 1000s of diplomats from nearly 200 countries will be arriving to Manhattan for the UN general Assembly. (Continued), 2. General and complete disarmament [ item 100]: Report of the First Committee (A/76/444, draft resolutions XXV, XXVIII and XXX)
], 1. 21 July 2022. 4. 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 session of the General Assembly. Copyright 2023, THG PUBLISHING PVT LTD. or its affiliated companies. General and complete disarmament [item 100]: draft decision (A/76/L.79), 3. Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the political declarations on HIV/AIDS [item 11]: Report of the Secretary General (A/76/783), Informal meeting of the General Assembly to hear a briefing by the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar, Informal consultations on the political declaration of the high-level meeting on improving global road safety, Interactive dialogue between permanent missions and the Secretariat and briefing on 'lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic" and on the progress made to improve the accessibility of the UNHQ premises for persons with disabilities, Election of members of the Economic and Social Council [item 115 (b)], Informal High-level Meeting to mark the commemoration of the first International Day for Countering Hate Speech, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated13 April 2022 and 13 June 2022 were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 4. In cases of special or emergency sessions of the General Assembly, as well as any as conferences convened under its authority, the credentials committee is reconvened with "the same composition as that of the Credentials Committee at its most recent regular session. ):
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. Decisions to include the following items in the draft agenda of the seventy- seventh session of the General Assembly: 20012010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa [item 14], Strengthening the role of mediation in the peaceful settlement of disputes, conflict prevention and resolution [item 35 (b)], Question of the Comorian island of Mayotte [item 41], Request for an advisory opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legal consequences of the separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965 [item 89], Implementation of the resolutions of the United Nations [item 121], Cooperation between the United Nations and the Community of Portuguesespeaking Countries [item 127], Financing of the United Nations Mission in East Timor [item 156], 2. Report of the Fifth Committee. ], 1. University for Peace: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/412) [item 50], 2. This will be interactive in nature and will not have a prepared list of speakers. The UN General Assembly decided on Tuesday to automatically meet within 10 days, if the veto is used in the Security Council by one of its five permanent members. Observer status for the Global Environment Facility in the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/485) [item 172], 20. Rule 25 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Assembly also defines a delegation of a Member State as, "consist[ing] of up to five representatives, five alternate representatives, and as many advisers and experts as required. Also see: Informal consultations on the establishment of the United Nations Youth Office. Notification by the Secretary- General under Article 12, paragraph 2, of the Charter of the United Nations [item 114]: note by the Secretary General (A/76/300) Taking note of the note by the Secretary-General, 3. Conversely, accepting the NUGs credentials would send a powerful signal that the United Nations stands firmly in support of democracy and human rights, and efforts to resolve Myanmars crisis through peaceful dialogue. Other ministries are working outside the country in Australia, it has established an official bureau in the national capital Canberra. Sustainable development [item 20] and Oceans and the law of the sea: Oceans and the law of the sea [item 78 (a)]: draft decision (A/76 /L.44), 5. 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)
GENERAL ASSEMBLY (76TH SESS. The Taliban, the country's new rulers for a matter of weeks, are challenging the credentials of their country's former U.N. ambassador and want to speak at the General Assembly's high-level meeting of world leaders this week, the international body says. 03:02:46 Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields [item 15], and Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit [item 119]: Draft resolution (A/76/L.58), [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 3 June 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Delegations wishing to be inscribed on thelist of speakersfor the debate under item 5 are kindly requested to do so through the e-deleGATE portal available athttps://edelegate.un.int/. ], Panel discussion with the representatives of the United Nations system, Panel discussion with the participation of relevant stakeholders, including the private sector, young people, academia and civil society representatives, 1. Date 2021. India, US on same page on many issues relating to Afghanistan: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar. ], High-level special event entitled Time to Act Together: Coordinating Policy Responses to the Global Food Crisis, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated17 June 2022and 1 July 2022 were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. The portal also includes links to other related valuable multimedia assets (audio, photos, etc. Observer status for the Community of Democracies in the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/483) [item 170], 18. A recent report from the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar (SAC-M) found that due to resistance from armed ethnic groups and the Peoples Defence Force, a network of civilian armed groups established by the NUG in 2021, the military regime can be said to have stable control of 17 percent of Myanmars territory. Plen. (b) Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/299)
Prime Minister, Republic of Vanuatu (pre-recorded), His Excellency Philip Edward Davis, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Commonwealth of the Bahamas, His Excellency Pohiva Tu'i'onetoa,
When Members States send these credentials in, they are formally notifying the Secretary-General that these representatives are entitled to speak on their behalf. Sustainable development [item 20]: draft decisions (A/76/L.37,A/76/L.38), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 18 February 2022 and 22 February 2022,were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 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. [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 5 July 2022 was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 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! Financial inclusion for sustainable development [item 18 (e)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/531/Add.5), 8. Appointment of members of the Board of the 10-Year Framework of Programmes on Sustainable Consumption and Production Patterns [item 117 (h)], [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 31 January 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. ], 1. International drug control [item 110]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/465), 17. The credentials of representatives and the names of members of the delegation of each Member State are submitted to the Secretary-General and are issued either by the Head of the State or Government or by the Minister for Foreign Affairs (Rule 27 of the Rules of Procedure of the General Assembly). "The Committee deferred its decision on the credentials pertaining to the representatives of Myanmar and on the credentials pertaining to the representatives of Afghanistan to the seventy-sixth session of the General Assembly," she said. Opening of the general debate [item 8], His Excellency Jair Messias Bolsonaro, President, Federative Republic of Brazil, His Excellency Joseph Biden, President, United States of America, His Excellency Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, President, Republic of Maldives, His Excellency Ivn Duque Mrquez, President, Republic of Colombia, His Highness Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir, State of Qatar, Her Excellency Zuzana aputov, President, Slovak Republic (pre-recorded), His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President, Portuguese Republic, His Excellency Sadyr Zhaparov, President, Kyrgyz Republic (pre-recorded), His Excellency Gitanas Nausda, President, Republic of Lithuania, His Excellency Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President, Republic of Uzbekistan (pre-recorded), His Excellency Flix-Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo, President, Democratic Republic of the Congo, His Excellency Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi, President, Islamic Republic of Iran (pre-recorded), His Excellency Sebastin Piera Echenique, President, Republic of Chile (pre-recorded), His Excellency Moon Jae-in, President, Republic of Korea, His Excellency Recep Tayyip Erdoan, President, Republic of Turkey, His Excellency Guy Parmelin, President, Swiss Confederation, His Excellency Xi Jinping, President, Peoples Republic of China (pre-recorded), 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. Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: Special report of the
2. International cooperation on access to justice for survivors of sexual Violence [item 133]: draft resolution (A/76/L.80) and draft amendments (A/76/L.81, A/76/L.82, A/76/L.83 and A/76/L.84). Global health and foreign policy [item 129]: draft resolutions (A/76/L.76 and A/76/L.77), 1. Promoting investments for sustainable development [item 18 (g)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/531/Add.7), 10. ], 2. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict [item 34]: draft resolution (A/76/L.64), Informal meeting of the plenary to consider the report of the Group of Governmental Experts, pursuant to General Assembly resolution 73/304, entitled Towards torture-free trade: examining the feasibility, scope and parameters for possible common international standards., [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 10 June 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Shahid also specified that apart from the letter from the Taliban last month, no other communication has been received from the group. Sport for development and peace: building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal [item 12]: Solemn appeal by the President of the General Assembly (A/76/648), 2. The official issuance of the rules of procedure of the General Assembly, embodying amendments and additions adopted by the General Assembly up to and including its 76th session is available as . Ad Hoc Working Group on the Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly, [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 25 January 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Afternoon: Continuation of the plenary segment, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 23 December 2021 and 14 February 2022, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Oath of Office by the President-elect of the seventy-seventh session of the General Assembly, in accordance with Assembly resolution 70/305, 5. Notes. The Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on Strengthening the Role of the Organization today failed to approve its annual draft report as a whole, approving instead one section of the text to forward to the General Assembly, as members concluded their 2023 session without consensus on several elements. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / POOL / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/POOL/AFP via . Oceans and the law of the sea [items 78 (a) and (b)]: (a) Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/311 and A/76/311/Add.1)
Programme budget for 2022 [item 138]: Report of the Fifth Committee (A/76/633/Add.1), 4. Programme planning [item 139]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/541). The Committee reports to the Assembly on the credentials of representatives of the UN Member States. Appointment of the members of the Credentials Committee, 4. 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. ], Informal interactive dialogue of the Assembly on commodity markets, 1. Minute of silent prayer or meditation [item 2], 4. : 2021-2022) Agenda information A/76/251 3a Appointment of the members of the Credentials Committee. It is from these locations that the NUG continues to operate and build relations with countries in Southeast Asia and around the world. Oceans and the law of the sea [items 78 (a) and (b)]: Continuation of the debate on the item as a whole and action on the draft resolutions, 1. Delegations may wish to inform their capitals accordingly. Director of the legal office ILOCA SL (International Legal Organization for Cooperation and Development, Spain, Jared Genser A new Permanent Representative, Mohammad Suhail Shaheen, is nominated, according to the Taliban letter. ], High-level meeting of the General Assembly on improving global road safety (resolution 75/308), 10:00 to 11:30: Multi-stakeholder panel 1, 11:30 to 13:00: Multi-stakeholder panel 2, 15:00 to 16:30: Multi-stakeholder panel 3, Improving global road safety [item 13]:high-level meeting of the General Assembly on improving global road safety (resolution 75/308), 16:30 to 17:30: Plenary segment (continued), Informal consultations on the Declaration on Future Generations, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 6 June 2022 and 27 June 2022, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Delegations may wish to inform their capitals accordingly. ], Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the political declarations on HIV/AIDS [item 11]: Report of the Secretary General (A/76/783), 1. The international community must provide support to the National Unity Government which is the true representative body of the people of Myanmar. ], (a) Report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (A/76/35)
], Multi-stakeholder hearing in preparation for the high-level meeting on improving global road safety (resolution 75/308), 1. Observer status for the Eurasian Economic Union in the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/482) [item 169], 17. Commemoration of the abolition of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade [item 120]: commemorative meeting of the General Assembly to mark the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 16 December 2021, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 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.]. (b) Draft resolution (A/76/L.17), (a) Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/357)
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.