A historic agreement to protect biodiversity was reached at the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, Canada. Nations agreed to preserve 30 percent of the planet's land, oceans and coastal areas by 2030. The agreement is critical to protecting biodiversity and restoring ecosystems.

Audio Languages: English, Original

Secretary General remarks at the launch of the Launch of Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE) Logo and Mission Document.

Audio Languages: English

Green transition is probably one of the most crucial long-term projects of our world in terms of technology, economy, and society. How does the present interlinked geopolitical,  economic and energy crisis shape the future of green transformation? What is the role of  diplomacy and international relations in solving these challenges, and what does the young  generation think about the role and trajectory of the Sustainable Development Agenda nowadays?

Audio Languages: English, Original

Securing an agreement to save our life support systems.

Audio Languages: English, Original

Press briefing by the International Union for Conservation of Nature on the Marine Biodiversity of Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction negotiations

Audio Languages: English

The General Assembly will hold an informal meeting to mark the observance of "Nelson Mandela International Day", during which the 2020 UN Nelson Mandela Prize will be awarded to Mrs. Marianna V. Vardinoyannis of Greece and Dr. Morissanda Kouyaté of Guinea. The Deputy Secretary-General and the President of the General Assembly will deliver remarks at this event. Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex, is scheduled to deliver the keynote address.

Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original

World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5, is the United Nations flagship day for encouraging global awareness and action to protect our environment. The theme for World Environment Day 2022 (WED) is 'Only One Earth' and will feature a distinct visual identity using the hashtag #OnlyOneEarth.

Audio Languages: English, Original

"Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity" (Stockholm+50) will take place five decades after the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. The event will provide leaders with an opportunity to draw on 50 years of multilateral environmental action to achieve the bold and urgent action needed to secure a better future on a healthy planet.

Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original

"Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity" (Stockholm+50) will take place five decades after the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. The event will provide leaders with an opportunity to draw on 50 years of multilateral environmental action to achieve the bold and urgent action needed to secure a better future on a healthy planet.

Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original

"Stockholm+50: a healthy planet for the prosperity of all – our responsibility, our opportunity" (Stockholm+50) will take place five decades after the 1972 United Nations Conference on the Human Environment. The event will provide leaders with an opportunity to draw on 50 years of multilateral environmental action to achieve the bold and urgent action needed to secure a better future on a healthy planet.

Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish, Original