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Thirty years have passed since the landmark International Conference on Population and Development, where world leaders agreed to take concrete action to put human rights – including sexual and reproductive health and rights – at the heart of sustainable development. This year, the anniversary takes centre stage at the fifty-seventh session of the Commission on Population and Development. 

"Briefing on the preparation for the commemoration of the 29th Anniversary of the Srebrenica Genocide, including the draft resolution on "International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica".

As the two-year mark of the full-scale invasion by Russia of Ukraine approaches, the UN Secretary-General outlines the path to peace.

The UN LGBTI Core Group will hold a high-level event during the high-level segment of the 78th session of the General Assembly to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the founding of group.

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

Noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

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

Noon briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

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

In recognition of the former South African President's contribution to the culture of peace and freedom, UN General Assembly declares 18 July "Nelson Mandela International Day". Resolution A/RES/64/13 recognizes Mandela's values and his dedication to the service of humanity in: conflict resolution; race relations; promotion and protection of human rights; reconciliation; gender equality and the rights of children and other vulnerable groups; the fight against poverty; the promotion of social justice.

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

This International Justice Day not only marks the 25th anniversary of the Rome Statute, but also the 5th anniversary of the activation of the ICC's jurisdiction over the crime of aggression. These joint anniversaries are an occasion to reaffirm our collective commitment to the principles of justice and the rule of law – principles at the foundation of the International Criminal Court and the United Nations.