"DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY"

Briefing by Monica Grayley, Spokesperson for the President of the 76th Session of the General Assembly.

Briefing by Rebeca Gyrnspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), on the upcoming UNCTAD15 conference.

UN Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters ahead of the start of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly and presents his Common Agenda Report.

Dr. S Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of India, briefs reporters on United Nations Peacekeeping Operations at the Security Council Stakeout.

Adopting resolution 2589 (2021), Security Council calls on governments to protect peacekeepers, requests creation of online database cataloguing attacks. Harness digital technology to protect peacekeepers, civilians, Security Council urges, adopting presidential statement.

General Assembly adopts texts on role of rapid technological change in achieving sustainable development, high-level meeting on universal health coverage.

The digital currency revolution is opening new opportunities, but regulators and the public need to manage new risks and threats IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said today in Washington, DC. IMF

The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Qu Dongyu, today told hundreds of delegates in FAO’s Plenary Hall that there was an acute need for renewed investment to end hunger and malnutrition by 2030, as envisaged under the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). FAO / RAI

General Assembly adopts resolutions aimed at ensuring global access to eye care, combating illicit trafficking in wildlife, highlighting links with 2030 Agenda.

High-level political forum considers findings, recommendations from regional commissions on progress, frameworks for achieving sustainable development.