Report of the Economic and Social Council [item 9] (A/76/3); note by the Secretary-General (A/76/277); 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] - joint debate, 2. President Muhammadu Buhari at di United Nations General Assembly 76th At last years 76th United Nations General Assembly, the NUG-aligned Ambassador Kyaw Moe Tun who has held the position since 2018 and was the target of an assassination plot in 2021 remained in Myanmars seat but agreed not to speak at the high-level talks. 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, 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. 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. For the schedule of meetings of the seventy-seventh session, use this link: Thursday 28 April 2022 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Conference Room 2, Friday 29 April 2022 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Conference Room 2, Tuesday, 3 May 2022 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Conference Room 2, Thursday, 5 May 2022, 10:00 a.m. - Economic and Social Council Chamber, Wednesday, 22 June 2022 10:00 a.m. Trusteeship Council Chamber, Thursday, 23 June 2022 10:00 a.m. General Assembly Hall, Thursday, 23 June 2022 3:00 p.m. General Assembly Hall. 1. ], His Excellency eljko Komi, Chairman of the Presidency, Bosnia and Herzegovina, His Majesty King Abdullah II ibn Al Hussein, King, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (pre-recorded), His Excellency Andry Nirina Rajoelina, President, Republic of Madagascar, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President, Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President, Head of the Cabinet of Ministers, Minister for Defence, Minister for Technology, Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, President of the Council of Ministers, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (pre-reccorded), His Excellency Alejandro Giammattei Falla, President, Republic of Guatemala, His Excellency David Kabua, President, Republic of the Marshall Islands (pre-recorded), Her Excellency Maia Sandu, President, Republic of Moldova, His Excellency Luis Lacalle Pou, President, Eastern Republic of Uruguay, Her Excellency Kersti Kaljulaid, President, Republic of Estonia, His Excellency Chandrikapersad Santokhi, President, Republic of Suriname, His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President, Republic of Sierra Leone, 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), 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). CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE--REPORTS. Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/427) [item 122], 16. John Angelillo/Pool via REUTERS, India, US on same page on many issues relating to Afghanistan: External Affairs Minister Jaishankar. Peacebuilding and sustaining peace [item 66]: draft resolution (A/76/L.86), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 2 September 2022 and 7 September 2022, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Schedule of General Assembly Plenary and Related Meetings - United Nations Photo: UN Staff prepare UN HQ in New York ahead of the 76th . Disaster risk reduction [item 20 (c)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/533/Add.3), 15. What to expect at the 76th UN General Assembly report of the Second Committee (A/76/533/Add.4), 16. Israeli practices and settlement activities affecting the rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/417) [item 55], 7. 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. 2. Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance [item 72]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/460), 8. ], 2. Legal experts say that is too little for the generals to be considered the representative of the Myanmar people. The backdrop to this year's 76th UN General Assembly was a world that felt fractured just when we needed to come together against the continued ravages of COVID-19, the accelerating climate emergency, unfolding humanitarian disasters, rising inequality, and much more. ], 2. Also see: A/75/251 3a Appointment of the members of the Credentials Committee. 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. Protection of persons in the event of disasters: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/495) [item 87], 10. We would love your thoughts. Moreover, a vote for the NUG would send a powerful signal to the people of Myanmar that UN member states have not forgotten their plight and stand with them. Assistance in mine action: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/413) [item 51], 3. Don't miss a story, Subscribe to PassBlue, PASSBLUE IS A PARTNER WITH THE NEW SCHOOL JULIEN J. STUDLEY GRADUATE PROGRAM IN INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, Sign up to get the smartest news on the UN by email, joining readers across the globe., We respect your privacy and take protecting it seriously, 4 days ago by Major General AK Bardalai, Veteran. 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. General Assembly (76th sess. Report of the International Criminal Court [item 77]: (a) Reports of the Secretary-General (A/76/291 and A/76/292) 6. The question of who will represent Myanmar at the UN has lingered since the military coup in February. The junta has inflicted on its own people what the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar has called a brute force reign of terror, likely amounting to crimes against humanity. Former Thai Representative to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights, Chris Sidoti Informal meeting of the plenary to mark the observance of Nelson Mandela International Day. Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency [item 91]: (a) Note by the Secretary-General (A/76/232); Crime prevention and criminal justice [item 108]: High-level meeting of the General Assembly on the appraisal of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons (resolution 75/283), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021, 11 October 2021, 26 October 2021, 29 October 2021, 9 November 2021 and 16 November 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. I have communicated the correspondences to the committee chair. UN. ], Informal meeting of the plenary to commemorate the fortieth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated27 January 2022, and 14 April 2022 were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Usually, the committee meets in November and brings the report to the General Assembly in December for adoption. 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 The committee and General Assembly usually operate by . 3. Sweden, as chair, will do consultations and then a report will be submitted to the General Assembly in December. REPRESENTATIVES' CREDENTIALS. Election of members of the Economic and Social Council [item 115 (b)]: by-election (A/76/573), 2. ], 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. United Nations: 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 . General and complete disarmament: report of the First Committee (A/76/444) [item 100], 10. Review and implementation of the Concluding Document of the Twelfth Special Session of the General Assembly: report of the First Committee (A/76/445) [item 101], 11. Review of the implementation of the recommendations and decisions adopted by the General Assembly at its tenth special session: report of the First Committee (A/76/446) [item 102], 12. 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. New Partnership for Africas Development: progress in implementation and international support [item 68 (a)]: draft resolution (A/76/L.59/Rev.1), 5. General Assembly official records, 76th session 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. who are appointed by the General Assembly on the proposal 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), 12. 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. The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict [item 34], Debate on the item [POSTPONED to a later date to be announced], 1. Establishment of a nuclear-weapon-free zone in the region of the Middle East: report of the First Committee (A/76/440) [item 96], 6. Magistrate-judge, lawyer. Organization of work [item 7]: letters from the Chair of the Committee on Conferences (A/76/316/Add.1 and A/76/316/Add.2), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021, 29 September 2021, 8 October 2021 and 11 October 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. The United Nations General Assembly is due to consider an issue in the coming weeks that will profoundly affect the lives of 55 million people in Myanmar. Heyzer, who says she has held extensive and regular consultations with Myanmars key stakeholders focusing on the NLD, NUG and ethnic armed groups since her appointment, declined an interview request from Al Jazeera but in a written statement clarified the nature of her visit. Lawyer at the Paris Bar, Founding President of Sherpa, President of Harmony with Nature [item 20 (i)]: draft resolution (A/76/L.35), 5. Watch Here LIVE on YouTube - the United Nations General Assembly - General Debate: 21-25 & 27 September 202120 September 2021 - SDG Moment Event (AM. ], Intergovernmental consultations on the 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, dated 12 January 2022, was sent to all permanent representatves and permanent observers. Security Council (A/76/853), Election of non-permanent members of the Security Council [item 115 (a)], 2. sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 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. Prime Minister and Minister for Public Enterprises, Kingdom of Tonga (pre-recorded), Her Excellency Fiame Naomi Mataafa, Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Independent State of Samoa (pre-recorded), His Excellency Kausea Natano, Prime Minister, Tuvalu (pre-recorded), His Excellency Gaston Alphonso Browne, Prime Minister and Minister for Finance and Corporate Governance, Antigua and Barbuda (pre-recorded), His Excellency Manasseh Sogavare, Prime Minister, Solomon Islands (pre-recorded), His Excellency Choguel Kokalla Maga, Prime Minister and Head of Government, Republic of Mali, His Eminence Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of State, Holy See (pre-recorded), His Excellency Naftali Bennett, Prime Minister, Minister for Community Affairs and Minister for National Digital Affairs, State of Israel, The provisional list of speakers No. In order to assist the speakers with the timely delivery of their statements, a light mechanism will be installed at the rostrum. 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. Information from Non-Self-Governing Territories transmitted under Article 73 e of the Charter of the United Nations: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/421) [item 59], 11. Rebecca Barber isResearch Fellow, Asia Pacific Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, School of Political Scienceand International Studies, University of Queensland; William Bourdon is a lawyer at the Paris Bar, founding president of Sherpa and president of PPLAF (Platform to Protect Whistle Blowers in Africa); John Dugard is Emeritus Professor of Law, Universities of Leiden and the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg and former member of UN International Law Commission and UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories; Baltasar Garzonis a magistrate-judge, lawyer and director of the legal office ILOCA SL (International Legal Organization for Cooperation and Development), Spain; Jared Genser is an international human rights lawyer and Adjunct Professor of Law, Georgetown University Law Center;Justice Richard J. Goldstone is founding chief prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda and retired Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa; Aryeh Neier is President Emeritus, Open Society Foundations, founding executive director of Human Rights Watch and Distinguished Visiting Professor, Sciences Po, Paris (2012-2017); Dr. SripraphaPetcharamesree is a former Thai representative to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights; Chris Sidoti is an international human rights lawyer, member of the Special Advisory Council for Myanmar and former member of the UN Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar; Nelum Deepika Udagama is a professor of law at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka and former chairperson of the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (2015-20); and Yuyun Wahyuningrum is the representative of Indonesia to the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR). At the 76th General Assembly session next week, Myanmar will be a hot topic, as the Credentials Committee, made up of nine countries, must recommend an entity to take the country's U.N. seat. Programme planning: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/426) [item 139], 1. The UN emblem hangs above the podium during the UN General Assembly 76th session General Debate in UN General Assembly Hall at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 24, 2021. It was really a misstep and very little if anything was achieved by her trip to Naypyidaw, he told Al Jazeera. UN: Afghanistan's Taliban want to address General Assembly - AP NEWS (b) Notes by the Secretary-General Prevention of an arms race in outer space [item 98]: Report of the First Committee (A/76/442, draft resolutions III and IV) 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 . Delegations may wish to inform their capitals accordingly. Global health and foreign policy [item 129]: draft resolutions (A/76/L.76 and A/76/L.77), 1. The United Nations announced in December 2021 that it had deferred a decision on Myanmars representation, a failure that human rights advocates say has hampered the international response to the deteriorating situation in the country and risks legitimising the coup regime.
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