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General Assembly lauds success of Law of Sea Convention, but deplores sea-level rise, lack of support for small island nations, increased maritime risks.

General Assembly lauds success of Law of Sea Convention, but deplores sea-level rise, lack of support for small island nations, increased maritime risks.

Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Adopting 5 Middle East texts, General Assembly calls for credible talks on final status issues, Israel to cease actions aimed at altering occupied Palestinian territory.

Adopting 5 Middle East texts, General Assembly calls for credible talks on final status issues, Israel to cease actions aimed at altering occupied Palestinian territory.

During the peoples’ march at COP27, Colombian Climate Activist Gina Cortes Valderrama said, “there cannot be climate justice without human rights and indigenous peoples’ rights. We call on governments to stop shrinking civil space, to respect the rights and dignity of all indigenous people, workers, climate activists, human rights, and environmental defenders.” UNIFEED

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

Speakers stress key role of technical support, nuclear safeguards, as General Assembly considers International Atomic Energy Agency’s annual report, adopts related text.

Encouraging contributions for Victims Trust Fund, General Assembly adopts draft urging cooperation with International Criminal Court to arrest fugitives, enforce sentences. Delegates also begin debating United States embargo on Cuba.

Necessity of ending the economic, commercial and financial embargo imposed by the United States of America against Cuba - Item 36.