Slavery Remembrance – PGA Spokesperson's Briefing

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

• Categories: Media / Press Conferences
• Video Length: 00:03:24
• Production Date: 27 March 2023
• Asset Language: English
• Personal Subject: KUBIAK, PAULINA
• Subject Topical: NOON BRIEFING; SLAVERY; TRANSATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE
• MAMS Id: 3027853
• Parent Id: 3027589

Description

The President of the General Assembly, Csaba Kőrösi today participated in the commemoration of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

Turning to bilaterals, President Kőrösi today met with Ambassador Vasily Nebenzia , the Permanent Representative of Russia, in his capacity as the President of the Security Council for April. They discussed the upcoming Programme of Work for the month.

Earlier this morning, the President met with Janos Pasztor, the Executive Director of the Carnegie Climate Governance Initiative (C2G). The focus was on the UN Water Conference.

Looking to tomorrow, Tuesday, 28 March at 10AM ET, the General Assembly will hold a debate on the role of diamonds in fueling conflict.

Tuesday at 3PM, in the GA Hall, there will be an informal briefing in the form of an interactive dialogue on missing persons in the Syrian Arab Republic.

For further details please see SOURCE below.
Office of the Spokesperson for the General Assembly President