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General Assembly Archives 2009

23 December 09

General Assembly: 68th plenary meeting.
Consideration by the General Assembly of the reports of the .

Part 1:
[Webcast: - English: 29 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 29 minutes ]
Part 2:
[Webcast: - English: 56 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 56 minutes ]

22 December 09

General Assembly: 67th plenary meeting.
1. Assistance to survivors of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, particularly orphans, widows and victims of sexual violence
2. Appointment of members of the Consultative Committee of the United Nations
Development Fund for Women
3. Financial reports and audited financial statements, and reports of the Board of Auditors: report of the (and other issues)
[Webcast: - Original Language: 40 minutes ]

21 December 09

General Assembly: 66th plenary meeting.
Consideration by the General Assembly of the reports of the .
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours 24 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours 24 minutes ]

18 December 09

General Assembly: 65th plenary meeting.
Consideration by the General Assembly of the reports of the .
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours 12 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours 12 minutes ]

16 December 09

General Assembly: 64th plenary meeting.
Consideration by the General Assembly of the reports of the .
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour 10 minutes ]

11 December 09

General Assembly: 63rd plenary meeting.
The role of diamonds in fuelling conflict: draft resolution
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours 38 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours 38 minutes ]

10 December 09

General Assembly: 62nd plenary meeting.
Reports of the Fourth Committee and other items. 
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours 20 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours 20 minutes ]

10 December 09

General Assembly: 61st plenary meeting.
1. Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms: report of the Third Committee ( (Part I))
2. Promotion and protection of human rights: special meeting at the end of the International Year of Human Rights Learning. 
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour 11 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour 11 minutes ]

7 December 09

General Assembly: 57th and 58th plenary meetings.
1) Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance: report of the Secretary-General (). 2) Return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin: draft resolution (). 3) 2001-2010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa: draft resolution ()

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours 49 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours 49 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours 30 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours 30 minutes ]

4 December 09

General Assembly: 56th plenary meetings.
1) Oceans and the law of the sea. (, and
).

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours 2 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours 2 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours 37 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours 37 minutes ]

2 December 09

General Assembly: 54th and 55th plenary meetings.
1) Reduction of military budgets: report of the First Committee. 2) Implementation of the Declaration of the Indian Ocean as a Zone of Peace: report of the First Committee ( ). () 3) Reports of the First Committee.

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 48 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 48 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours ]

1 December 09

General Assembly: 52nd and 53rd plenary meetings.
1) Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items: report of the General Committee (). 2) The situation in the Middle East. (a) Reports of the Secretary-General and ) (b) Draft resolutions ( and ) 

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 50 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 50 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 1 minute ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 1 minute ]

30 November 09

General Assembly: 51st plenary meeting.
On the Question of Palestine. 1) Report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People () 2) Report of the Secretary-General ().

[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 56 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 56 minutes ]

20 November 09

General Assembly: 49th and 50th plenary meetings.
1) Report of the Peacebuilding Commission () () (). 2) Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly.

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 1 minute ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 1 minute ]

Afternoon Meeting:

[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 24 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 24 minutes ]

20 November 09

General Assembly: Third Committee 45th meeting
1) Report of the Human Rights Council () 2. Crime Prevention and criminal justice () () 3) International drug control ().

[Webcast: - English: 1 hours and 50 minutes ]

19 November 09

General Assembly: Informal meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing by the Secretary-General and a senior representative of the Government of Denmark, on the status of the ongoing intergovernmental negotiations process in the run-up to the Copenhagen Conference on Climate Change, in the Trusteeship Council Chamber.

[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 18 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 18 minutes ]

  • Statement by H.E. Dr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, President of the sixty-fourth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
    [Webcast: - English: 7 minutes ]
    [Webcast: - Arabic: 7 minutes ]
  • Statement by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
    [Webcast: - 8 minutes ]
  • Statement by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
    [Webcast: - 5 minutes ]
19 November 09

General Assembly: Third Committee 44th meeting
1) Report of the Human Rights Council () 2. Crime Prevention and criminal justice () () 3) International drug control ().

[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 13 minutes ]

19 November 09

General Assembly: 48th plenary meeting.
1) Appointments to fill vacancies in subsidiary organs and other appointments () () () () () 2) Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly.

[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 41 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 41 minutes ]

16 November 09

General Assembly: 46th plenary meeting.
1) 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 (); Strengthening of the United Nations system United Nations reform: measures and proposals 2)Return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin () () 3. Follow-up to the commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition ofthe transatlantic slave trade: draft resolution ().

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 27 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 27 minutes ]

13 November 09

General Assembly: 44th and 45th plenary meetings.
1) Notification by the Secretary-General under Article 12, paragraph 2, of the Charter of the United Nations () 2)Report of the Security Council (); Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters..

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 49 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 49 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 16 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 16 minutes ]

12 November 09

General Assembly: 43rd and 44th plenary meetings.
1) Notification by the Secretary-General under Article 12, paragraph 2, of the Charter of the United Nations () 2)Report of the Security Council (); Question of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and related matters..

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 52 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 52 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 32 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 32 minutes ]

10 November 09

General Assembly: 42nd plenary meeting.
1) Culture of peace () () (, , and ).

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 12 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 12 minutes ]

9 November 09

General Assembly: 40th & 41st plenary meeting.
1) The situation in Afghanistan () () 2) Support by the United Nations system of the efforts of Governments to promote and consolidate new or restored democracies () ().  3) Culture of peace () () (, , and ).

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 56 minutes ]
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 56 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 Hours and 26 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 Hours and 26 minutes ]

5 November 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Observer of Palestine, H.E. Mr. Riyad Mansour, on the report of the Human Rights Council () following the vote of the General Assembly on the Draft resolution ().
[Webcast: - 9 minutes ] English and Arabic

5 November 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by H.E. Dr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, President of the sixty-fourth session of the United Nations General Assembly, on the report of the Human Rights Council () following the vote of the General Assembly on the Draft resolution ().
[Webcast: - 2 minutes ]

5 November 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, H.E. Mr. Amre Moussa, on the report of the Human Rights Council () following the vote of the General Assembly on the Draft resolution ().
[Webcast: - 3 minutes ]

5 November 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Deputy Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, H.E. Mr. Philip John Parham, on the report of the Human Rights Council () following the vote of the General Assembly on the Draft resolution ().
[Webcast: - 9 minutes ]

5 November 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of Egypt, H.E. Mr. Maged A. Abdelaziz, on the report of the Human Rights Council () following the vote of the General Assembly on the Draft resolution ().
[Webcast: - 12 minutes ] English and Arabic

5 November 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of the Sudan, H.E. Mr. Abdalmahmood Abdalhaleem Mohamad, on the report of the Human Rights Council () following the vote of the General Assembly on the Draft resolution ().
[Webcast: - 6 minutes ] English and Arabic

5 November 09

General Assembly: 38th and 39th plenary meetings..
1) Results of the high- level segment of the 52nd session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs () 2) Report of the Human Rights Council () Draft resolution () (continuation).

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 1 minute ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 1 minute ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 32 minute ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 32 minute ]

4 November 09

General Assembly: 35th and 36th plenary meetings.
Report of the Human Rights Council () Draft resolution ().

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 38 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 38 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 45 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 45 minutes ]

3 November 09

General Assembly: 34th plenary meetings.
1) Election of seven members of the Committee for Programme and Coordination () 2) Election of thirty members of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law 3) Election of twenty-nine members of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme () 4) Appointment of members of the Committee on Conferences () 5) Appointment of members of the Joint Inspection Unit ()

[Webcast: - English Language: 1 hours and 24 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hours and 24 minutes ]

2 November 09

General Assembly: 33rd plenary meetings.
1) Report of the International Atomic Energy Agency. () 2) Follow-up to the commemoration of the . () 3) Report of the International Court of Justice. ()

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 1 hours and 48 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hours and 48 minutes ]

30 October 09

General Assembly: 31st plenary meetings.
1) Report of the Human Rights Council () 2) Report of the International Criminal Court 3) Report of the International Court of Justice.

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 49 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 49 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 50 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 50 minutes ]

29 October 09

General Assembly: 29th and 30th plenary meetings.
Report of the International Criminal Court () ().

Morning Meeting:

[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 55 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 55 minutes ]
Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 25 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 25 minutes ]

28 October 09

General Assembly: 28th plenary meeting.
The situation in Central America: progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development: Report of the Secretary-General (); Draft resolution ()
[Webcast: - English Language: 1 hour and 44 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 44 minutes ]

28 October 09

General Assembly: 27th plenary meeting.
Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba: Report of the Secretary-General (); Draft resolution ().
[Webcast: - English Language: 3 hours and 23 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 23 minutes ]

27 October 09

General Assembly: 26th plenary meeting
1) Report of the Economic and Social Council. 2) Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major UN conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields.
[Webcast: - English Language: 1 hour and 6 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 6 minutes ]

26 October 09

General Assembly: 25th plenary meeting
Election of of the Economic and Social Council.
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 27 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 27 minutes ]

21 October 09

General Assembly: 24th plenary meeting
New Partnership for Africa’s Development: Progress in implementation and international support; causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa: reports of the Secretary-General (, and ); 2001-2010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa: note by the Secretary-General (): Joint debate.
[Webcast: - English Language: 1 hour and 33 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 33 minutes ]

20 October 09

General Assembly: 22nd and 23rd plenary meetings.
New Partnership for Africa’s Development: Progress in implementation and international support; causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa: reports of the Secretary-General (, and ); 2001-2010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa: note by the Secretary-General (): Joint debate.

Morning meeting:
[Webcast: - English Language: 2 hours and 56 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 56 minutes ]

Afternoon meeting:

19 October 09

General Assembly: 21st plenary meetings
Sport for peace and development: building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic ideal: draft resolutions ( and ).
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 36 minutes ]

15 October 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of Brazil, H.E. Mrs. Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, following the election of the five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - 3 minutes ] (English and Portuguese)

15 October 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of Lebanon, H.E. Mr. Nawaf Salam, following the election of the five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - 3 minutes ]

15 October 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Foreign Minister of Bosnia and Herzegovina, H.E. Mr. Sven Alkalaj, following the election of the five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - 3 minutes ]

15 October 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Foreign Minister of Nigeria, Chief Ojo Maduekwe, following the election of the five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - 5 minutes ]

15 October 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of Sudan in his capacity as Chairman of the Arab Group for the month, H.E. Mr. Abdalmahmood Abdalhaleem Mohamad, following the election of the five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - 3 minutes ]

15 October 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of Egypt, H.E. Mr. Maged A. Abdelaziz, following the election of the five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - 3 minutes ] (English and Arabic)

15 October 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, H.E. Sir John Sawers, following the election of the five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - 2 minutes ]

15 October 09

General Assembly: 20th plenary meetings
Election of five non-permanent members of the Security Council.
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 24 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 24 minutes ]

13 October 09

General Assembly: 19th plenary meetings
Commemoration of the of the International Conference on Population and Development.
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 53 minutes ]

12 October 09

: 17th and 18th plenary meetings
Commemoration of the of the International Conference on Population and Development.

Morning meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 40 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 40 minutes ]

  • Statement by H.E. Dr. Ali Abdussalam Treki, President of the sixty-fourth session of the United Nations General Assembly.
    [Webcast: - English: 7 minutes ]
    [Webcast: - Arabic: 7 minutes ]
  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations.
    [Webcast: - 6 minutes ]
  • Statement by Ms. Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, Executive Director.
    [Webcast: - 13 minutes ]

Afternoon meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 51 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 51 minutes ]

8 October 09

: 16th plenary meeting
1. Scale of assessments for the apportionment of the expenses of the United Nations: report of the Fifth Committee ()
2. Report of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States between 1 January and 31 December 1994; Report of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991.
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 6 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 6 minutes ]

6 October 09

: 14th and 15th plenary meetings
1) Report of the Secretary-General on the work of the Organization () 2) Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit: draft resolution ()

Morning Session:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 50 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 50 minutes ]
Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 45 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 45 minutes ]

29 September 09

: General Debate of the 64th Session - 12th and 13th plenary meetings

28 September 09

: General Debate of the 64th Session - 10th and 11th plenary meetings

26 September 09

: General Debate of the 64th Session - 8th and 9th plenary meetings

25 September 09

: General Debate of the 64th Session - 7th and 8th plenary meetings

24 September 09

: General Debate of the 64th Session - 5th and 6th plenary meetings

23 September 09

: General Debate of the 64th Session - 3rd and 4th plenary meetings

  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations.

18 September 09

General Assembly: 2nd plenary meeting
Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items: first report of the General Committee ().
[Webcast: - English: 30 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 30 minutes ]

15 September 09

General Assembly: 1st plenary meeting
Opening of the sixty-fourth session of the General Assembly.
[Webcast: - English: 23 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 23 minutes ]

14 September 09

General Assembly: 105th and 106th plenary meetings
Closing of the sixty-third session of the General Assembly.

Morning:

[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 21 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 21 minutes ]
Afternoon:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 41 minutes ]

9 September 09

General Assembly: 104th plenary meeting
1. Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS: draft decision ().
2. Multilingualism.
3. International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States between 1 January and 31 December 1994.
4. International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991.
5. Protracted conflicts in the GUAM area and their implications for international peace, security and development.
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 12 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 12 minutes ]

11 August 09

: 103rd plenary meeting
1. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items: request for the inclusion of two additional items submitted by the Secretary-General ().
2. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items; United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East: draft decision ().
[Webcast: - English: 11 minutes ]

31 July 09

: 102nd plenary meeting
Agenda item 48 (Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on and the preparation of the 2008 Review Conference) (draft resolution ).
[Webcast: - English: 27 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 27 minutes ]

28 July 09

: 100th & 101st plenary meeting
1. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items: fourth report of the General Committee (A/63/250/Add.3).
2. 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 [44]; and Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit [107]: report of the Secretary-General ().
Morning Session:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 45 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]
Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 19 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 19 minutes ]

24 July 09

: 98th & 99th plenary meeting
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 [44] and Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit [107]: report of the Secretary-General ().
Morning Session:
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 4 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 4 minutes ]
Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 57 minutes ]

23 July 09

: 97th plenary meeting
1. Causes of conflict and the promotion of durable peace and sustainable development in Africa: draft resolution ().
2. 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; and Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit: report of the Secretary-General ().
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 2 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 2 minutes ]

23 July 09

: Informal interactive dialogue on the responsibility to protect.

  • Statement by Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, President of the General Assembly.
    [Webcast: - 17 minutes ]

[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]

21 July 09

: 96th plenary meeting
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; Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit: report of the Secretary-General ().

  • by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations.
    [Webcast: - 11 minutes ]

[Webcast: - 37 minutes ]

10 July 09

: General Assembly President Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann to brief on the outcome of the UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development as well as on the current crisis in Honduras.
[Webcast: - 45 minutes ]

9 July 09

: 95th plenary meeting
1. 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 ; follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit
2. Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development and the preparation of the 2008 Review Conference.
[Webcast: - English: 31 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 31 minutes ]

6 July 09

: 94th plenary meeting
Confirmation of the appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development ()
[Webcast: - English: 10 minutes ]

30 June 09

General Assembly: United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development. ()
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 5 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 5 minutes ]

30 June 09

: 93rd plenary meeting: 1) Reports of the .
2) The situation in Central America: progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development: draft resolution () Address by His Excellency Mr. José Manuel Zelaya Rosales, President of the Republic of Honduras.
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 44 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 44 minutes ]

29 June 09

General Assembly: The situation in Central America: progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development.

Morning Session:
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 11 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 11 minutes ]

  • Statement by Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, President of the General Assembly.
    [Webcast: - 9 minutes ]

Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 12 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 12 minutes ]

29 June 09

: United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development. ()

Morning meeting:

[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 49 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 49 minutes ]

Afternoon meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 52 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 52 minutes ]

26 June 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom, H.E. Sir John Sawers, on the United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis.
[Webcast: - 8 minutes ]

26 June 09

: United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development. ()

Morning Session:

[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 3 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 3 minutes ]

Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 54 minutes ]

26 June 09

: Round table under the overall theme "Examining and overcoming the deepening world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development"
Round Table 4 - Contributions of the United Nations development system in response to the crisis. ()
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 52 minutes ]

25 June 09

: Round table under the overall theme "Examining and overcoming the deepening world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development"
Round Table 3 - Present and future impacts of the crisis on, inter alia, employment, trade, investment and development goals and the Millennium Development Goals. ()
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 4 minutes ]

25 June 09

: Round table under the overall theme “Examining and overcoming the deepening world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development”
Round Table 2 - Coordinated and collaborative actions and appropriate measures to mitigate the impact of the crisis on development. ()
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 46 minutes ]

25 June 09

: United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development. ()

Morning Session:

[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 12 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 12 minutes ]

Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - English: 6 hours and 7 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 6 hours and 7 minutes ]

24 June 09

: Round table under the overall theme “Examining and overcoming the deepening world financial and economic crisis and its impact on development”
Round Table 1 - The role of the United Nations and its Member States in the ongoing international discussions on reforming and strengthening the international financial and economic system and architecture. ()
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 13 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 13 minutes ]

24 June 09

: United Nations Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development. ()

Morning Session:

[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 19 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 19 minutes ]

  • Statement by Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, President of the General Assembly.
    [Webcast: - 32 minutes ]
  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations.
    [Webcast: - 10 minutes ]

Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 41 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 41 minute ]

18 June 09

: on "Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation and New and Renewable Sources of Energy".

Morning Session:

[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 59 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 59 minutes ]

  • Statement by Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, President of the General Assembly.
    [Webcast: - 12 minutes ]
  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations.
    [Webcast: - 10 minutes ]

Afternoon Session:
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 50 minutes ]

17 June 09

: 90th plenary meeting
Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS.
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 15 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 15 minutes ]

16 June 09

: 88th and 89th plenary meetings
Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS.

Morning meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 57 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 57 minutes ]

Afternoon meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 37 minutes ]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 37 minutes ]

  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations (Tribute to the late President Bongo Ondimba, President of the Republic of Gabon)
    [Webcast: - 2 minutes ]
  • Statement by Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, President of the General Assembly.
    [Webcast: - 12 minutes ]
  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations.
    [Webcast: - 7 minutes ]
10 June 09

: 86th and 87th plenary meetings
Election of the President of the sixty-fourth session, Vice-Presidents, Chairpersons and Bureaux of the Main Committees.
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours]

  • Statement by H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon, Secretary-General of the United Nations
    [Webcast: - 3 minutes ]
3 June 09

: 85th plenary meeting
Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit (draft resolution ) “Climate change and its possible security implications”
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 9 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 9 minutes]

26 May 09

: 84th plenary meeting
1. Appointment of members of the Committee on Contributions: Note by the Secretary-General ()
2. Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development and the preparation of the 2008 Review Conference

[Webcast: - English: 22 minutes]

13 May 09

: Interactive “Taking collective action to end human trafficking”. [] pdf.

  • Statement by Mr. Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann, President of the General Assembly (read by the Vice-President of the General Assembly).
    [Webcast: - 12 minutes ]
  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations
    [Webcast: - 8 minutes ]

Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours]

12 May 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by Mr. Steve Crawshaw, Human Rights Watch, following the results of the of eighteen members of the Human Rights Council.
[Webcast: - 7 minutes ]

12 May 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of the United States of America, H.E. Ms. Susan E. Rice, following the results of the of eighteen members of the Human Rights Council.
[Webcast: - 4 minutes ]

12 May 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by a representative of the NGO "Eye on the UN", following the results of the of eighteen members of the Human Rights Council.
[Webcast: - 2 minutes ]

12 May 09

Media Stakeout: Informal comments to the Media by the Permanent Representative of Mexico, H.E. Mr. Claude Heller, following the results of the of eighteen members of the Human Rights Council.
[Webcast: - 3 minutes ]

12 May 09

: 83rd plenary meeting:
of eighteen members of the Human Rights Council.
[Webcast: - 1 hour and 50 minutes]

8 May 09

General Assembly: 82nd plenary meeting:
1. Comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects: report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) ()
2. Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development and the preparation of the 2008 Review Conference: draft decision ()
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 33 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 33 minutes]

4 May 09

General Assembly: Informal meeting on the (H1N1) influenza.
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour]

  • Opening statement by Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann , President of the General Assembly
    [Webcast: - 5 minutes ]
  • , Secretary-General of the United Nations
    [Webcast: - 10 minutes ]
  • Statement by Dr. Margaret Chan, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO)
    [Webcast: - 11 minutes ]
  • Statement by Mr. David Nabarro, Senior UN System Coordinator for Influenza
    [Webcast: - 5 minutes ]
24 April 09

: 81st plenary meeting
Special economic assistance to individual countries or regions: draft resolution A/63/L.67
[Webcast: - English: 15 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 15 minutes]

22 April 09

: 80th plenary meeting
Protection of global climate for present and future generations of mankind (draft resolution A/63/L.69).

  • Statement by H.E. Mr. Evo Morales Ayma, President of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
    [Webcast: | - 13 minutes ]
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 2 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 2 minutes]
7 April 09

: 79th plenary meeting
1. Programme budget for the biennium 2008-2009: report of the Fifth Committee ()
2. Human resources management: report of the Fifth Committee ()
3. Joint Inspection Unit: report of the Fifth Committee ()
4. Financing of the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea: report of the Fifth Committee ()
5. Financing of the United Nations Mission in the Sudan: report of the Fifth Committee ()
6. Financing of the United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic and Chad: report of the Fifth Committee ()
7. Financing of the activities arising from Security Council 1863 (2009): report of the Fifth Committee ()
8. Review of the efficiency of the administrative and financial functioning of the United Nations: report of the Fifth Committee ()
[Webcast: - English: 53 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 53 minutes]

6 April 09

: on the global food crisis and the right to food.

Morning Meeting:
1. Opening session
2. Panel I: "Policy choices and the right to food in the context of the global food crisis". Moderator: Br. David Andrews, Senior Advisor to the President of the General Assembly on Food Policy and Sustainable Development
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 53 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 53 minutes]

  • Opening statement by Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann , President of the General Assembly
    [Webcast: - 15 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
1. Panel II: "Answering to the poor: Right to food and sustainable models of agriculture". Moderator: Ms. Barbara Ekwall, Senior Officer, Agricultural Development Economics Division, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
2. Closing session
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 2 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 2 minutes]

  • Closing statement by Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann , President of the General Assembly
    [Webcast: - 10 minutes ]
31 March 09

: 78th plenary meeting
1. Confirmation of the appointment of the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme: Note by the Secretary-General ()
2. Appointment of the judges of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal (ad litem judges): Memorandum by the Secretary-General ()
3. New Partnership for Africa’s Development: progress in implementation and international support: draft resolution ()
4. Follow-up to and implementation of the outcome of the 2002 International Conference on Financing for Development and the preparation of the 2008 Review Conference
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 48 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 48 minutes]

27 March 09

: on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development.
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 48 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 48 minutes]

  • Closing statement by Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann , President of the General Assembly
    [Webcast: - 8 minutes ]
26 March 09

: on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development.
Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 56 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 56 minutes]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 35 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 35 minutes]

25 March 09

: on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development.
Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 54 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 54 minutes]

  • Opening statement by Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann , President of the General Assembly
    [Webcast: - 11 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 3 hours and 6 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 3 hours and 6 minutes]

18 March 09

: on "Access to education in emergency, post-crisis and transition situations caused by man-made conflicts or natural disasters".
Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 53 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 53 minutes]

  • by Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann , President of the General Assembly
    [Webcast: - 9 minutes ]
  • Asha‑Rose Migiro
    [Webcast: - 7 minutes ]

Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 57 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 57 minutes]

  • , President of the General Assembly
    [Webcast: - 9 minutes ]
17 March 09

Press Conference: General Assembly President Miguel d’Escoto Brockmann on his recent trip to Syria, Finland, China, Bahrain, Switzerland and Iran as well as on current General Assembly issues.
[Webcast: - English: 45 minutes ]

2 March 09

: 76th and 77th plenary meetings
1. Appointment of the judges of the United Nations Dispute Tribunal ().
2. Appointment of the judges of the United Nations Appeals Tribunal (, ).
Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 27 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 27 minutes]
Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 1 hour and 20 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 1 hour and 20 minutes]

20 February 09

: 75th plenary meeting
1. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items: third report of the General Committee (A/63/250/Add.2)
2. Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items; General debate: draft decision (A/63/L.65)
3. Appointment of members of the Committee on Conferences: Note by the Secretary-General (A/63/107)
4. Appointment of a member of the Joint Inspection Unit: Note by the President of the General Assembly (A/63/667)
[Webcast: - English: 13 minutes]

16 January 09

: , 34th and 35th plenary meeting - llegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory (resumed) - List of speakers (pdf)
Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 57 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 57 minutes]
Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 6 hours and 32 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 6 hours and 32 minutes]

15 January 09

: , 32nd and 33rd plenary meetings - llegal Israeli actions in Occupied East Jerusalem and the rest of the Occupied Palestinian Territory (resumed) - List of speakers (pdf)
Morning Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 26 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 26 minutes]
Afternoon Meeting:
[Webcast: - English: 2 hours and 50 minutes]
[Webcast: - Original Language: 2 hours and 50 minutes]

 

 
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