"GENERAL ASSEMBLY"

Briefing by Monica Grayley, Spokesperson for the President of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly.

Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December – the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It is the most translated document in the world, available in more than 500 languages.

Briefing by Monica Grayley, Spokesperson for the President of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly.

Briefing by Monica Grayley, Spokesperson for the President of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly.

Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations recommends status for 70 groups, defers action on 40 others as it opens 2019 Regular Session.

Secretary-General António Guterres made a call for multilateralism and, warning against the dangers of widespread fear and mistrust in our planet, said, “the best-selling brand in our world today is indeed fear.” UNIFEED

Briefing by Monica Grayley, Spokesperson for the President of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly.

General Assembly Seventy-third session Informal Briefing by the Secretary-General on his Priorities for 2019

UN Secretary-General António Guterres sounded the alarm on the “ills” of the world today including armed conflict, hunger, rising inequality, and climate change which have “profound impacts on people’s daily lives.” UNIFEED

Briefing by Monica Grayley, Spokesperson for the President of the 73rd Session of the General Assembly.