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03⁰⁰_am

Human Rights Council

Saint Kitts and Nevis Review - 51st Session of Universal Periodic Review

Review of Saint Kitts and Nevis - 51st Session of Universal Periodic Review.

03⁴⁵_am

International Court of Justice

THE HAGUE – The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings in the case The Gambia v. Myanmar

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) holds public hearings on the merits of the case concerning Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (The Gambia v. Myanmar: 11 States intervening) on 27 January 2026.

04⁰⁰_am

Meetings & Events

Session to prepare the draft text of the rules of procedure for the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Cybercrime of the Ad Hoc Committee, established by General Assembly resolution 74/247 [Meeting 3]

The Ad Hoc Committee established in General Assembly resolution 74/247 has been mandated by the General Assembly, in its resolution 79/243, to prepare the draft text of the rules of procedure for the Conference of the States Parties to the Convention, established under article 57 of the UN Convention against Cybercrime.

04³⁰_am

Press Conferences

UN Geneva Press Briefing: UNICEF, ITU

UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Rolando Gómez, Chief of Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service (UNIS) at Geneva

05⁴⁵_am

Meetings & Events

International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

Commemorative ceremony to mark of the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust at the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV)

07⁰⁰_am

Meetings & Events

Holocaust Remembrance 2026

Every year on 27 January, the international community comes together to commemorate the International Holocaust Remembrance Day. This Day was chosen by the United Nations General Assembly to mark the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp in 1945.

08³⁰_am

Human Rights Council

Sao Tome and Principe Review - 51st Session of Universal Periodic Review

Review of Sao Tome and Principe - 51st Session of Universal Periodic Review.

09⁰⁰_am

Meetings & Events

Session to prepare the draft text of the rules of procedure for the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Cybercrime of the Ad Hoc Committee, established by General Assembly resolution 74/247 [Meeting 4]

10⁰⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

SDG Action Segment for Goal 6 & 7 - Economic and Social Council: Partnership Forum, 2026 session

The 2026 Partnership Forum of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) will be held on 27 January 2026 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York under the theme, "Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable future for all".

10⁰⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

(3rd plenary meeting) Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, 2026 regular session, Economic and Social Council

The 2026 regular session of the Committee on NGOs will take place from 26 January to 20 February at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The Committee will meet again on 20 February 2026 to adopt its report of the session.

10⁰⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

The Opening of SDG Action Segment - Economic and Social Council: Partnership Forum, 2026 session

10⁵⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

SDG Action Segment for Goal 9 & 11 - Economic and Social Council: Partnership Forum, 2026 session

11⁰⁰_am

High-level Events

Holocaust Memorial Observance 2026 - International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust

The United Nations Headquarters' observance of the International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust will take place on 27 January 2026 in the United Nations General Assembly Hall, New York under the theme "Holocaust Remembrance for Dignity and Human Rights".

12⁰⁰_pm

Press Conferences

Holocaust, Antisemitism, Syria & other topics - Daily Press Briefing

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

01¹⁵_pm

Economic and Social Council

Accelerate Financing for Agrifood Systems Transformation

The event aims to position financing as a central lever for agrifood systems transformation- which cuts across all Sustainable Development Goals under review this year- within the broader Financing for Development (FFD) agenda. It will highlight how countries can mobilize, align, and scale financial resources by integrating technical support with national pathways, policies, and investment programmes.

01¹⁵_pm

Economic and Social Council

The UN80 Process, the repositioning of the UN Development System and DG17: strengthening Stakeholder Engagement (2026 ECOSOC Partnership Forum Side Event)

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

The SIDS Centre of Excellence: Building Integrated Data and Infrastructure for Scalable SDG Partnerships

The session will showcase early SIDS Data Hubs and Country Map Portfolios and convene governments, multilateral institutions, and partners in a solutions‑oriented dialogue focused on practical models and pathways to translate national priorities into scalable, evidence-based programmes.

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

Evaluating Our Common Framework from the Local Perspective: Time to Ask the Questions (ECOSOC Partnerships Forum Side Event)

This session is conceived as an initial space for exchange to consider the questions that should guide collective reflection in the lead-up to the 2027 SDG Summit.

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

Digital Tax and Banking Superservices as Tool for Domestic Resource Mobilization

The Side Event will consider digital tax and banking «superservices» (integrated platforms for business registration, payments, lending and tax reporting) as a transformative tool for the transition of SMEs from the informal economy, tax revenue growth and economic inclusivity. By leveraging these innovative instruments, countries can mobilize domestic capital and accelerate progress towards Sustainable Development Goals 9 (Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure) and 17 (Partnerships for the Goals).

03⁰⁰_pm

Economic and Social Council

(Key insights from SDG Action Segments, Panel on SDG 17, Plenary session, Closing) Economic and Social Council: Partnership Forum, 2026 session

03⁰⁰_pm

Economic and Social Council

(4th plenary meeting) Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, 2026 regular session, Economic and Social Council

03⁰⁰_pm

General Assembly

Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference of Plenipotentiaries on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Humanity - General Assembly, First Session, 7th plenary meeting

Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Conference of Plenipotentiaries on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Humanity - General Assembly, First Session, 6th plenary meeting

03⁰⁰_pm

Security Council

The situation in the Middle East (Yemen) - Security Council, 10097th meeting

03¹⁵_pm

Security Council

(Resumed) Reaffirming international rule of law: Pathways to reinvigorating peace, justice and multilateralism - Security Council, 10096th meeting

Open debate of the Security Council under the agenda item "The promotion and strengthening of the rule of law in the maintenance of international peace and security"