Live Schedule

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04⁰⁰_am

Human Rights Council

3rd Meeting, 19th Session Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP)

The Expert Mechanism provides the Human Rights Council with expertise and advice on the rights of Indigenous Peoples. It assists Member States in achieving the goals of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.

04⁰⁰_am

Human Rights Council

2nd Meeting, 1st session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Older Persons (IGWG)

Intergovernmental Working Group on Older Persons (IGWG)

04³⁰_am

Press Conferences

UN Geneva Press Briefing - UNHCR, WHO

UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Alessandra Vellucci, Director, UN Information Service

08⁰⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

2026 SDG Global Business Forum - Business and the Real Economy: Delivering Sustainable Development in a Changing Global Context

Co-convened by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) and the International Organisation of Employers (IOE), with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) joining as co-organizer for the 2026 Forum, the SDG Global Business Forum is the United Nations' principal platform for focused exchange on the role of business in sustainable development.

09⁰⁰_am

Human Rights Council

3rd Meeting, 1st session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Older Persons (IGWG)

Intergovernmental Working Group on Older Persons (IGWG)

10⁰⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

(10th meeting) High-Level Political Forum 2026

The HLPF will be held from Tuesday, 7 July, to Thursday, 15 July 2026, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.

10⁰⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

Special Event on The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2026: Understanding and Addressing the High Costs of a Healthy Diet

Organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Liaison Office with the United Nations.

10⁰⁰_am

Economic and Social Council

Parliamentary Forum at the 2026 UN High Level Political Forum on sustainable development

Entitled The SDGs at a critical juncture: Taking stock of implementation, turbocharging action, and envisioning the future of sustainable development, the event will begin with a focus on SDG 11 on sustainable cities and communities, one of five goals under review at the 2026 HLPF. It will continue with a discussion on the SDG framework as a whole and the way forward for sustainable development after 2030.

10⁰⁰_am

Meetings & Events

(Segment 3 and 4) Workshop on sustainable fisheries, addressing the impacts of bottom fishing on vulnerable marine ecosystems and the long-term sustainability of deep-sea fish stocks

In accordance with paragraph 244 of General Assembly resolution 80/109 of 9 December 2025, a two-day multi-stakeholder workshop on measures taken by States and regional fisheries management organizations to address the impact of bottom fishing on vulnerable marine ecosystems and the long-term sustainability of deep-sea fish stocks will be held in-person at United Nations Headquarters in New York from 13 to 14 July 2026.

10⁰⁰_am

High-level Events

(Plenary) High-level meeting on critical energy transition minerals

The meeting will bring together governments, international organizations, the private sector, civil society and Indigenous Peoples to advance international cooperation on transparent, equitable and sustainable critical mineral value chains. Discussions will also support implementation of the Secretary-General's Panel recommendations on Critical Energy Transition Minerals.

10⁰⁰_am

General Assembly

Taking Stock of the Pact for the Future - Informal meeting of the General Assembly, 80th session

Across two ministerial roundtable discussions, Member States are invited to take stock of national-level implementation of the Pact for the Future, using the SDGs under in-depth review at the HLPF as a thematic frame.

10⁰⁰_am

Security Council

Maintenance of international peace and security - Security Council, 10194th meeting

Maintenance of international peace and security.

10¹⁰_am

Security Council

Peace consolidation in West Africa - Security Council, 10195th meeting

Peace consolidation in West Africa.

10³⁰_am

Human Rights Council

4th Meeting, 19th Session Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP)

11⁰⁰_am

General Assembly

Meeting of the Steering Committee on Partnerships for Small Island Developing States entitled "From VNRs to Partnerships: Accelerating SDG Implementation in SIDS"

Meeting of the Steering Committee on Partnerships for Small Island Developing States entitled "From Voluntary National Reviews to Partnerships: Accelerating Sustainable Development Goal Implementation in Small Island Developing States" organized by Belize and Portugal, Co-Chairs of the Committee, together with UN DESA and OHRLLS.

12¹⁰_pm

Press Conferences

Critical Energy Transition Minerals, Iran, Yemen & other topics - Daily Press Briefing

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

12⁴⁵_pm

Press Conferences

Felipe Paullier (the Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs) and Sahira Al Nahari (SDGs) on mental health and football - Press Conference

Press Conference by Felipe Paullier, the Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs, and Sahira Al Nahari, a Young Leader for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). They briefed journalists on mental health and football.

01⁰⁰_pm

Media Stakeouts

Leonardo Santos Simão (UNOWAS) on the situation in West Africa and the Sahel - Security Council Media Stakeout

Comments to the media by Leonardo Santos Simão, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), on the situation in the region.

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

Agrifood systems in the current global context: opportunities, risks and solutions (HLPF 2026 Side Event)

FAO will host the high-level side event "Agrifood systems in the current global context: opportunities, risks and solutions" on the margins of the 2026 High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

Powering participation: Youth2030 and the Pact of the Future (HLPF 2026 Side Event)

Powering Participation: Youth2030 and the Pact in Action will bring together Member States, youth-led organizations and UN entities to launch the Youth2030 Phase 2 Progress Report (2026), showcase youth-driven approaches to SDG implementation and Pact commitments, and explore practical ways to deepen meaningful youth participation in policymaking and decision-making at all levels.

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

Future Makers: Youth Engagement and Youth Voluntary Reviews for Systemic Change (HLPF Side Event)

The side event will present experiences from partners, European entities and the UN Youth Office in promoting meaningful youth engagement, in line with the Summit of the Future and the Declaration on Future Generations. Youth representatives will be at the centre, sharing experiences and outlining expectations for strengthened participatory pathways towards a collective and inclusive implementation of the 2030 Agenda.

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

Bridging Science, Policy, and Practice to Address the Triple Planetary Crisis: Strengthening Synergies for the SDGs and a Sustainable Post-2030 Future (HLPF 2026 Side Event)

This HLPF side event showcases the recently launched Asia-Pacific Synergy Report, exploring practical actions to accelerate the SDGs through climate and synergy solutions across local governments, business, youth, and international cooperation.

01¹⁵_pm

Side Events

Unlocking Capital for Clean Energy: From Commitment to Delivery Turning Partnerships into Power (HLPF 2026 Side Event)

The side event aims to spotlight actionable, scalable financial instruments and partnerships— with a particular focus on the IAEA–World Bank landmark agreement as a model for unlocking capital at speed and scale—that can de-risk investment and direct capital at speed and scale for energy security and sustainable prosperity.

01¹⁵_pm

Economic and Social Council

University for Peace: Intersectionality Across Generations for Everyday Peace, An Emphasis on SDG 17

Multi-stakeholder event entitled: Intersectionality Across Generations for Everyday Peace: An Emphasis on SDG 17, sponsored by the University for Peace (UPEACE), with co-sponsorship of the Permanent Mission of Costa Rica to the United Nations, and in partnership with UPEACE NY and Amplifier Art,

03⁰⁰_pm

Economic and Social Council

(11th meeting) High-Level Political Forum 2026

The HLPF will be held from Tuesday, 7 July, to Thursday, 15 July 2026, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.

03⁰⁰_pm

Economic and Social Council

Ministerial Segment of the High-Level Political Forum 2026 | High-Level Segment of the Economic and Social Council, 35th plenary meeting

The HLPF will be held from Tuesday, 7 July, to Thursday, 15 July 2026, under the auspices of the Economic and Social Council.

03⁰⁰_pm

Meetings & Events

Local and Regional Governments Forum

The Forum brings together local, regional, and national governments, alongsideUnited Nations leadership and key stakeholders, in a high-level, action-orienteddialogue focused on accelerating SDG delivery.

03⁰⁰_pm

Economic and Social Council

(Segment 5 and Closing) Workshop on sustainable fisheries, addressing the impacts of bottom fishing on vulnerable marine ecosystems and the long-term sustainability of deep-sea fish stocks