General strongly condemns the killing of Palestinians today in Israeli strikes that hit Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis. Those killed included medical personnel and journalists. These latest horrific ...

Practical arrangements The Delegates Handbook, revised and issued each year at the beginning of the new session of the General Assembly, is applicable throughout the session. The Protocol and ...

Lusaka, Zambia – The 3rd LDC Future Forum, held from April 1-3, 2025, in Zambia, brought together global leaders, policymakers, and experts to address the urgent need for resilience in the world ...

The UNOCT Annual Report 2024 marks the first-ever Office-wide consolidated report, showcasing the achievements of its work to prevent and counter terrorism with focus on Africa. It highlights key ...

The Office for Digital and Emerging Technologies helps the UN address more effectively the opportunities and challenges posed by today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape. A key focus for ...

In June 2019, the Report of the United Nations Secretary-General’s High-Level Panel on Digital Cooperation, The Age of Digital Interdependence, described potential roles for a future Envoy on ...

2005 World Summit Outcome Document Paragraphs on the Responsibility to Protect 138. Each individual State has the responsibility to protect its populations from genocide, war crimes, ethnic ...

Article 29 – Participation in political and public life States Parties shall guarantee to persons with disabilities political rights and the opportunity to enjoy them on an equal basis with ...

The United Nations Charter (Chapter IV, article 20) provides for the General Assembly to meet in special sessions: "The General Assembly shall meet in regular annual sessions and in such special ...

UN Structure The UN Charter establishes the UN’s six principal organs: the General Assembly (GA), the Security Council (SC), the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), the Trusteeship Council ...

testThe Office of the High Representative provides policy advice and coordinates UN System support to graduating LDCs. It also provides secretariat support to the consultations on General Assembly ...

The current world population of 7.6 billion is expected to reach 8.6 billion in 2030, 9.8 billion in 2050 and 11.2 billion in 2100, according to a new United Nations report being launched today ...