"MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS"

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

United Nations Member States today unanimously agreed to the Declaration of Astana, vowing to strengthen their primary health care systems as an essential step toward achieving universal health coverage. UNIFEED / FILE

Event on 12 Years to Break Barriers and Leave No Girl Behind: Countdown to 2030, organized by Permanent Missions of Canada, France, and United Kingdom to the UN.

Honouring Kofi Annan, General Assembly remembers late Secretary-General as monumental leader, moral voice who fought brutality, bloodshed at 2nd plenary meeting.

The United Nations family paid tribute to former Secretary-General Kofi Annan, who passed away last month at 80 years of age. UNIFEED

Commission for Social Development Fifty-sixth session - Opening meeting.

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

The outgoing president of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) said that “two years after the momentous adoption of the 2030 agenda, implementation is not yet moving at the speed or scale required to meet our ambitious goals.” UNIFEED

Tenth Session of the Conference of States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, 2nd meeting. #COSP10

Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and to the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, developmentand peace for the twenty-first century”: Implementation of strategic objectives and action in critical areas of concern and further actions and initiatives: Review theme: challenges and achievements in the implementation of the Millennium Development Goals for women and girls (E/CN.6/2017/4) [item 3 (a) (ii)].