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Indigenous languages are a vehicle for the intergenerational transmission of the IK. As part of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032, we must examine opportunities to promote, preserve and revitalize these languages.

Language serves as a powerful and unifying tool to connect people irrespective of their socio-economic and cultural differences. It transcends geographical barriers and brings people together to work for the greater cause of humanity. Thus, the power of language is universal.

Session 3: The Arabic language & civilizational & cultural communication.

Opening remarks by Dennis Francis, President of the General Assembly, at the Celebration of the 2023 World Arabic Language Day at the United Nations.

Opening remarks by Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, at the Celebration of the 2023 World Arabic Language Day at the United Nations.

Session 2: Journey of the Arabic Language in the United Nations for 50 Years.

Session 1: Opening - 50 years since the adoption of the Arabic language as an official language in the United Nations.

World Kiswahili Language Day 2023: Unleashing Kiswahili's potential in the digital era.

Remarks by Csaba Kőrösi, United Nations 77th President of The General Assembly (as delivered by Chef de Cabinet László Szőke) on the second commemoration of the World Kiswahili Language Day.

Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 77th Session of the General Assembly.

The upcoming launch of the BI Academy during the UN Counter-Terrorism Week will mark a significant milestone in harnessing behavioural science to prevent and counter violent extremism. Through inspiring keynote speeches and valuable insights from our esteemed partners, the event will underscore the vital importance of this innovative approach.

Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.