Veto Initiative, Gender other topics – PGA Spokesperson Briefing

Briefing by Paulina Kubiak, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.

• Categories: Media / Press Conferences
• Video Length: 00:07:43
• Production Date: 11 November 2022
• Asset Language: English; Original
• Personal Subject: KUBIAK, PAULINA
• Corporate Name: GENERAL ASSEMBLY; SECURITY COUNCIL
• Subject Topical: CLIMATE CHANGE; GENDER ISSUES; HUMAN RIGHTS; NOON BRIEFING; ORGANIZATIONAL REFORM; VETO
• Geographic Subject: MIDDLE EAST; UKRAINE
• MAMS Id: 2981610
• Parent Id: 2981322

Description

President Csaba Kőrösi this morning convened the third meeting of his Morning Dialogue series. The topic was the Veto Initiative.

President Kőrösi this morning met with the Central Asian Women Leader’s Caucus (CAWLC) for 2022 – which includes Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.

President Kőrösi is today meeting to discuss the Summit of the Future. He will be speaking with the co-facilitators of that process. Those are Ambassador Neville M. Gertze, the Permanent Representative of Namibia, and Ambassador Antje Leendertse, the Permanent Representative of Germany.

Turning to the Third Committee. Member States today adopted by consensus a resolution related to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees. Draft resolution A/C.3/77/L.49.

This afternoon, the Third Committee is expected to take action on a resolution inviting all States to protect the right to life by establishing a moratorium on executions.

The Fourth Committee has for the past few days been debating Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories.

Looking to next week. First staring with the resumption of the 11th Emergency Special Session on Monday, 14 November.