"WORK PROGRAMME"

The Security Council will turn to technology in April to tackle the humanitarian crises in Yemen and Syria, address conflict-induced hunger, promote the youth, peace and security agenda, and respond to the threat of COVID-19, says its President for the month, José Singer Weisinger, Special Envoy from the Dominican Republic.

Press Briefing by Marc Pecsteen de Buytswerve, Security Council President for the month of November and Permanent Representative of Belgium to the United Nations.

Press Briefing by Dang Dinh Quy, Permanent Representative of Viet Nam and President of the Security Council, for the month of January.

Press Briefing by Kelly Craft, Permanent Representative of the United States of America and President of the Security Council for the month of December.

Speaking at the opening of the 25th Conference of the Parties (COP 25) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Madrid, Secretary-General António Guterres said the world stands “at a critical juncture” in its collective efforts to limit dangerous global warming. COP25 HOST BROADCASTER

Press Briefing by Karen Pierce, Security Council President for the month of November and Permanent Representative of the United Kingdom to the United Nations.

Press Briefing by Jerry Matthews Matjila, Security Council President for the month of October and Permanent Representative of the Republic of South Africa to the United Nations.

General Assembly adopts work programme, agenda for Seventy-Fourth session, retaining items on responsibility to protect, situation in Ukraine at 2nd plenary meeting.

Press Briefing by Amina J. Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General and Luis Alfonso de Alba, UN Secretary-General's Special Envoy for the 2019 Climate Summit. They will brief reporters on the High-Level meetings of the 74th Session of the UN General Assembly.

Press Briefing by Vassily Nebenzia, Security Council President for the month of September and Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation to the United Nations.