All indicated times are New York time (GMT-5), (Approximate ending time)
This is an early provisional list of scheduled events. The list will be updated daily on the UN Web TV site (http://webtv.un.org) as more events are confirmed for coverage.
| LIVE on UN Web TV | January 25 - January 31, 2016 | Provisional Weekly Calendar |
| Monday, January 25, 2016 |
| 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland) Press Conference: United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, on the Intra-Syrian Talks. 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Sudan and South Sudan (7608th meeting). Report of the Secretary-General on the African Union-United Nations Hybrid Operation in Darfur (S/2015/1027) http://www.un.org/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=S/2015/1027 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 04:30 PM (CR.2) Member States Briefing on World Humanitarian Summit. https://www.worldhumanitariansummit.org/ 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf |
| Tuesday, January 26, 2016 |
| 09:15 AM - 10:15 AM Press Conference: The Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Pavlo Klimkin. 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Open debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question. 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (CR.2) The United Nations Confronting War and Violence: Lessons After 70 Years. Speakers include: Rima Salah, Former Deputy Executive Director of UNICEF; Hardeep Singh Puri, Secretary-General of the Independent Commission on Multilateralism and Vice President of the International Peace Institute, Jean Krasno, City College of New York; Arturo Sotomayor, University of Texas, San Antonio; and Cyril Obi, Social Science Research Council. Organized by United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI) and the International Studies Association (ISA) Flyer: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/160126am-UNAI.pdf 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf |
| Wednesday, January 27, 2016 |
| 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM (TCC) 2016 Investor Summit on Climate Risk. Organized by CERES/UNF/UNOP 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf 11:00 AM - 01:00 PM (GA Hall) United Nations Holocaust Memorial Ceremony - International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust. The event will be hosted by Ms. Cristina Gallach, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information. Speakers include United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon; H. E. Mr. Mogens Lykketoft, President of the seventieth session of the General Assembly; H.E. Mr. Danny Danon, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations; H.E. Ms. Samantha Power, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations and H.E. Mr. Felix Klein, Special Representative for relations with Jewish Organizations, issues relating to Anti-Semitism and Holocaust Remembrance (Germany). In addition, Mr. Szabolcs Takács, the Chair of the Holocaust Remembrance Alliance will make a statement. Ms. Barbara Winton will open a video tribute to her father, Sir Nicholas Winton, who rescued 669 children from the Holocaust on the Czech Kindertransport. Mrs. Beate Klarsfeld (Germany) will be keynote speaker. Personal testimony will be delivered by Jewish survivor Mr. Haim Roet and by Mr. Zoni Weisz, a Sinto survivor. The Holocaust memorial prayers will be recited by cantor Gideon Zelermyer. He will perform with Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue Choir from Montreal (Canada). The event will conclude with a performance by the United States Military Academy at West Point Jewish Chapel Choir. http://www.un.org/en/holocaustremembrance/2016/calendar2016.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: Nickolay Mladenov, the Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process (UNSCO) and Personal Representative of the Secretary-General to the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Palestinian Authority. 01:00 PM - 02:00 PM Press Conference: The 2016 Investor Summit on Climate Risk. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.2) 375th meeting of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People. - Election of officers. - Draft programme of work for 2016 (A/AC.183/2016/CRP.1). - Report on the International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem, held on 14 and 15 December 2015 and the United Nations Civil Society Forum on the Question of Palestine held on 16 December 2015, in Jakarta, Indonesia. - United Nations Roundtable on Legal Aspects of the Question of Palestine, to be held in Amman from 23 to 25 February 2016 (Working Paper No. 1). - Other matters 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (CR.4, coverage tbc) General Assembly: Informal meeting of the plenary, to hear a biefing by the Deputy Secretary-General, H.E. Mr. Jan Eliasson on the Human Rights up Front initiative. http://www.un.org/pga/70/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/2015/08/13-Jan_Briefing-by-DSG-Human-Rights-up-Front-initiative-13-January-2016.pdf |
| Thursday, January 28, 2016 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: 1) The UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) 2) The UN Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM). 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM (CR.4) United Nations Department of Public Information NGO Briefing: "The Future of Holocaust Education". This briefing brings together experts from academic institutions and international organizations, researchers, educators and authors who will examine current trends in Holocaust research and education. Key questions to be addressed include how to expand teacher training and Holocaust education around the world; how to adapt to a changing environment with the rise of multicultural classroom settings and fewer and fewer eye witnesses to testify to the Holocaust and what role international organizations have to play in the field. The panellists will include Szabolcs Takács, Chair of IHRA, International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance; Debórah Dwork, Rose Professor and Holocaust History, Founding Director of Strassler Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Clark University; Professor Zehavit Gross, Chairholder, UNESCO/Burg Chair in Education for Human Values, Tolerance and Peace, Bar-llan University; Cecilie Felicia Stokholm Banke, Senior Researcher, Danish Institute for International Studies and Jane Jacobs, Director of the International Relations Department at the International School for Holocaust Studies at Yad Vashem. The discussion will be moderated by Kimberly Mann, the Chief of the Education Outreach Section in the Outreach Division of the United Nations Department of Public Information. http://www.un.org/en/holocaustremembrance/2016/calendar2016.html 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 03:00 PM - 06:00 PM (ECOSOC) UNDP, UNOPS, UNFPA First regular session 2016 Executive Board. Tentative Workplan: http://www.un.org/webcast/pdfs/undp-executive-office160125.pdf |
| Friday, January 29, 2016 |
| 09:45 AM - 10:45 AM Security Council Media Stakeout 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Security Council: Briefing on the recent Security Council mission and the implementation of the Note S/2010/507. 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. 01:15 PM - 02:30 PM (TCC) An Evolving Role – The Security Council and Human Rights. Event hosted by the German Mission and the Security Council Report. |
| Saturday, January 30, 2016 |
| Sunday, January 31, 2016 |
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