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. Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly [item 122]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/542), 42. (c) Draft resolution (A/76/L.57), 3. It has announced the formation of the Peoples Defence Force to defend the population against military violence and as a prelude to establishing a Federal Union Army.. 2. 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. The people of any UN Member State have a right to have their desired UN representatives in place, and the militarys representatives do not represent the peoples wishes while the NUG would, he said. The General Assembly will also take note of the letter from the Secretary-General (A/ES-11/3) concerning Member States in arrears in the payment of financial contributions to the United Nations within the terms of Article 19 of the Charter. In July, the generals executed four political opponents, reviving the death penalty, which had not been used since the late 1980s, and prompting outrage in many parts of the world. General Assembly (76th sess. UN--BUDGET CONTRIBUTIONS. The Committee chair, Ambassador Anna Karin Enestrm of Sweden, introduced its report. However, if a delegation's legitimacy is contested, its credentials may be challenged by another Member State. 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. Appointment of the members of the Credentials Committee, 4. ], 2. Groups of countries in special situations: follow-up to the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries [item 23 (a)]: draft resolution (A/76/L.47), Eleventh Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly (Resumed: 10th Plenary meeting), 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]: draft resolution (A/ES-11/L.4), [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 5 April 2022, was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Shahid further said that whenever the UN receives conflicting credentials communications, they are referred to the Committee. ], 2. 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. Towards the achievement of sustainable development: implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including through sustainable consumption and production, building on Agenda 21 [item 20 (a)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/533/Add.1), 13. Following the February 1 coup in Myanmar, its military rulers have said the countrys Ambassador at UN Kyaw Moe Tun has been dismissed and they want Aung Thurein to replace him. Programme Planning [item 139]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/469), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated27 September 2021, 11 October 2021 and 30 November 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. The question now facing U.N. officials comes just over a month after the Taliban . The Committee reports to the Assembly on the credentials of representatives of the UN Member States. Director of the legal office ILOCA SL (International Legal Organization for Cooperation and Development, Spain, Jared Genser Reality is at the tactical and operational level who is, Brilliant article. Election of members of the Economic and Social Council [item 115 (b)]: by-election (A/76/573), 2. Improving global road safety [item 13]: Draft decision (A/76/L.61), [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 1 June 2022, was The portal also includes links to other related valuable multimedia assets (audio, photos, etc. convened under its auspices also appoint a Credentials Committee Peacebuilding and sustaining peace [item 66]: draft resolution (A/76/L.74), 2. It is appointed by members of parliament decisively elected in elections last November. Its Credentials Committee will debate whether to accept the credentials of the junta which seized power on 1 February, or those of the National Unity Government (NUG), made up of elected representatives whose parties won a landslide victory in elections last November. ], 3. Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action [item 73 (b)]: draft decision (A/76/L.1), 1. The proposal was adopted without a vote (by the Credentials Committee . EPFOs higher pension scheme: Whats in it for you? 1. Sustainable development [item 20] and Oceans and the law of the sea: Oceans and the law of the sea [item 78 (a)]: draft resolution (A/76 /L.72), 4. Protection of global climate for present and future generations of humankind [item 20 (d)]: Appointment of members of the Joint Inspection Unit [item 117 (g)]: note by the Secretary-General (A/76/365), 4. ], 2. UN. 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 findings on who should sit at Kabul's seat in the world body. ], 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. Observer status for the Global Environment Facility in the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/485) [item 172], 20. General and complete disarmament [item 100]: draft decision (A/76/L.79), 3. ], 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. Initially, Afghanistans Permanent Representative, appointed by the ousted Ashraf Ghani-government, Ghulam Isaczai, was listed to speak for the country on the final day of the General Debate on September 27. Joint Inspection Unit [item 144]: Report of the Fifth Committee (A/76/778), 5. Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations [item 136]: Report of the Fifth Committee (A/76/634/Add.1), Informal informal consultations on the Progress Declaration of the International Migration Review Forum(closed), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated21 January 2022,24 January 2022,8 February 2022,18 February 2022and17 March 2022were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. ], 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. 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. CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE--REPORTS. Myanmar is yet another story of the dismal dysfunction of the United Nations system.. Election of members of the Organizational Committee of the Peacebuilding Commission [item 116 (c)], 4. 2 for the general debate (21 to 25 and 27 September 2021) was sent by e-mail directly to the permanent missions on 10 September 2021., High-level plenary meeting to commemorate and promote the International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons (resolutions 72/251 and 75/45), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 20 August 2021 and 27 September 2021 (final list of speakers), were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. ], 2. Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions [item 65]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/456), 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. Ep 61: Japan wants a consensus from the Security Council on managing North Korea. Myanmar and Afghanistan were the only two countries out of the 193-nation strong General Assembly membership that did not speak at the just-concluded high-level UNGA week. ): Delegations wishing to make statements under item 5 are kindly requested to do so through the e-deleGATE portal available athttps://edelegate.un.int/. Assistance in mine action: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/413) [item 51], 3. China, France, Russia, the United Kingdom and the United States have the power to veto Security Council resolutions, enshrined in the UN Charter - a right accorded to them because . : 2021-2022)--PRAYER OR MEDITATION, A/76/251 142 Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations. 1. Credentials Committee, UN. 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) 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. Report of the International Criminal Court [item 77]: (a) Reports of the Secretary-General (A/76/291 and A/76/292) Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items [item 7]; Rights of indigenous peoples [item 71]: draft decision (A/76/L.51) (item 7 to reopen and reallocate item 71), 2. 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. The risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East: report of the First Committee (A/76/447) [item 103], 13. . US President Joe Biden addresses the 76th Session of the UN General Assembly on September 21, 2021 in New York. To be issued in: Resolutions and Decisions adopted by the General Assembly during its 76th session - Volume 2 - A/76/49 . 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. General Assembly General Assembly: 99th plenary meeting, 76th session 02 Sep 2022. Presidents, prime ministers and dictators from across the world - or their representatives - will gather to discuss, debate and make recommendations on global issues. 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. Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly. [A letter from the President of the General Assembly, dated 5 July 2022 was sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. 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. GENERAL ASSEMBLY (76TH SESS. New Partnership for Africas Development: causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa [item 68 (b)]: draft resolution (A/76/L.60), 6. Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/489) [item 122], 13. (d) Draft resolutions (A/76/L.18 and A/76/L.20), Continuation of the debate on the item as a whole, 1. 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. The General Assembly is the main deliberative, policymaking and representative organ of the United Nations. ], Informal interactive dialogue of the Assembly on commodity markets, 1. : 2020-2021). (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / POOL / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/POOL/AFP via . Informal thematic consultation as a follow-up to the report of the Secretary-General entitled Our Common Agenda, 1st thematic cluster on the theme Accelerating and scaling up the SDGs, leaving no-one behind, Morning: Plenary segment, including statements by the President of the General Assembly, the Secretary-General, Member States and observers of the General Assembly, [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 23 December 2021, 2 February 2022 and 8 February 2022, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. Programme planning [item 139]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/541). The portal also includes links to other related valuable multimedia assets (audio, photos, etc. Shahid said the Credentials Committee will consider the matters on its agenda and will submit the report, as other committees do, to the General Assembly. 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. Over one thousand people have been killed and over six thousand have been arbitrarily detained, including elected parliamentarians, with many tortured to death in detention. 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. ], 3rd thematic cluster on the theme Frameworks for a peaceful world promoting peace, international law and digital cooperation, Morning: Plenary segment Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty: report of the First Committee (A/76/450) [item 106], 16. ], High-level thematic debate on 'Delivering climate action: for people, planet and prosperity", 10:45 a.m. Fireside chat: Taking stock of the road to COP26, 11:15 a.m. Multi-stakeholder spotlight: Keeping 1.5 alive, 11:30 a.m. Panel: Bridging the gap to the 1.5 degrees target, 1:10 p.m. Multi-stakeholder spotlight: From vulnerability to resilience, 1:30 p.m. Plenary segment (list of speakers), [Letters from the President of the General Assembly, dated 27 September 2021, 5 October 2021, 11 October 2021, 21 October 2021 and 25 October 2021, were sent to all permanent representatives and permanent observers. On Sept 14th, 1000s of diplomats from nearly 200 countries will be arriving to Manhattan for the UN general Assembly. The Taliban letter further indicates that the mission of the Permanent Representative is considered over and that Isaczai no longer represents Afghanistan. Convention on Biological Diversity [item 20 (f)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/533/Add.6), 18. The situation in the Middle East [item 38]: (a) Rreports of the Secretary-General (A/76/194 and A/76/299) The situation in the temporarily occupied territories of Ukraine [item 67], Debate on the item (Continued from the 59th plenary meeting of the 76th regular session of the General Assembly, on 23 February 2022.). Shahid was responding to a question on whether he is in contact with the members of the Credentials Committee on the issue of representation of Myanmar and Afghanistan at the UN. Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development [item 36]: (a) Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/828), 2. Strengthening and promoting the international treaty framework: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/496) [item 88], 11. The United Nations General Assembly passed a resolution in June 2021 calling for a stop to the flow of weapons to Myanmar, for its military to respect the November 2020 election results and for the release of political detainees, including State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi. Report of the Fifth Committee. 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. The meeting with Min Aung Hlaing and other senior generals was designed to convey the serious concerns of the United Nations and propose concrete steps needed to immediately reduce the conflict and the suffering of the people, she said. 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. The programme of work of the plenary for the 76th session isprovided below. 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. The 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) will officially open on Tuesday, with the General Debate - an opportunity for representatives from all 193 member . Promotion and protection of human rights [item 74]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/462), 10. (d) Draft resolution (A/76/L.14). She was photographed shaking hands and laughing with Min Aung Hlaing, who was army chief at the time of the crackdown on the Rohingya in 2017. Strengthening of the United Nations system [item 124]: Special report of the Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes [item 109]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/464), 16. . The country is now experiencing a major humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by the Covid pandemic. Culture of peace [item 16]: draft resolution (A/76/L.30), 3. Prevention of an arms race in outer space: report of the First Committee (A/76/442) [item 98], 8. Notes. 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. Report of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law on the work of its fifty-fourth session: report of the Sixth Committee (A/76/471) [item 80], 3. Ms. Egriselda Aracely Gonzlez Lpez (El Salvador) Vice-Chairs . Learn how your comment data is processed. Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects [item 56]: Report of the Special Political and Decolonization Commitee (Fourth Committee) (A/76/418/Add.1), 4. 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. Credentials are decided by a nine-country committee of UN states, with the United States, Russia and China enjoying permanent membership. 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. 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 NUG is working closely with civil society groups, the Civil Disobedience Movement and representatives of ethnic nationality areas. Usually, the committee meets in November and brings the report to the General Assembly in December for adoption. 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. President Emeritus, Open Society Foundations; Founding Executive Director, Human Rights Watch; Distinguished Visiting Professor, Sciences Po, Paris (2012-2017), Dr. SripraphaPetcharamesree Financial inclusion for sustainable development [item 18 (e)]: report of the Second Committee (A/76/531/Add.5), 8. (b) Draft resolution (A/76/L.17), (a) Report of the Secretary-General (A/76/357) UN. GA/12436. Election of members of the Human Rights Council [item 116 (d)] (PGA letter dated 8 October 2021), 2. ], 2. Minute of silent prayer or meditation [item 2], 4. Only the Security Council is able to impose a legally binding international sanctions system in relation to arms supplied to the military, he said. ], 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. 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. Stressing the enduring and pronounced threat posed by nuclear weapons, the General Assembly, acting on the recommendation of its First Committee (Disarmament and International Security), adopted 55 resolutions and decisions today, addressing the importance of ridding the world of the . International drug control [item 110]: report of the Third Committee (A/76/465), 17. 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. 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. Its an indictment of the Security Council that it is failing to carry out its responsibilities under the United Nations Charter.
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