[Webcast] United Nations Web TV: Live Schedule (Thursday, 13 October 2016)

United Nations Web TV Live Schedule for Thursday, 13 October 2016
All indicated times are New York time (GMT-5), (Approximate ending time)
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10:00 AM - 01:00 PM        (CR.1) Third Committee: 13th meeting.
Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee.
Promotion and protection of the rights of children.
Third Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/third/index.shtml

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM        (CR.4) Fourth Committee: 9th meeting.
Special Political and Decolonization Committee.
- International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space (item 48)
Fourth Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/fourth/index.shtml

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM        (CR.2) The role of governments and all stakeholders in mobilising information and communications technologies for sustainable development - Second Committee Side Event.
Dialogue with Member States: Presentations followed by an interactive discussion.
The side event will provide a platform for participants to (i) reflect on trends and actions to mobilize all stakeholders to put ICT in the service of the poor; (ii) exchange experiences and lessons on how Governments and other actors can mobilize ICT for realizing the SDGs; (iii) identify priority actions and possible approaches for the implementation of the outcome of the WSIS+10 and the 2030 Agenda in this area; (iv) exchange ideas in particular on how to maximize the role and impact of public authorities in putting ICT at the service of sustainable development, in the mobilization of financing and partnership as well as putting in place the necessary safeguards.
Concept note: http://www.un.org/en/ga/second/71/se1310cn.pdf
Programme: http://www.un.org/en/ga/second/71/se1310prg.pdf

10:00 AM - 01:00 PM        (GA Hall) General Assembly: 27th plenary meeting.
Appointment of the Secretary-General of the United Nations [item 113]
(a) Letter from the President of the Security Council to the President of the General Assembly (A/71/531);
(b) Draft resolution (A/71/L.4 (to be issued))
The adoption will be followed by statements by the Chairs of the five Regional Groups and the host country, as well as the Secretary-General-designate.
http://www.un.org/pga/71/wp-content/uploads/sites/40/2015/08/11-Oct_Appointment-of-the-Secretary-General-of-the-United-Nations.pdf?platform=hootsuite
http://www.un.org/pga/71/sg/

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM        Security Council Media Stakeout (Burundi).

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM        Security Council: The question concerning Haiti (7790th meeting).
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (S/2016/753)
http://www.un.org/en/ga/search/view_doc.asp?symbol=S/2016/753

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM        (CR.11) #UNGA - What's Happening at the United Nations?
Organized by NGO Relations, DPI
http://outreach.un.org/ngorelations/files/2016/10/UNGA2.pdf

12:00 PM - 01:00 PM        Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General.
Guest: Under-Secretary-General Mr. Yukio Takasu, following his briefing to the General Assembly’s Fifth Committee on the organisation’s financial situation.

12:30 PM - 01:30 PM        General Assembly Media Stakeout

01:00 PM - 02:00 PM        Press Conference: The Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, Mr. Benyam Dawit Mezmur.
Following his briefing to the General Assembly’s Third Committee.

02:45 PM - 03:45 PM        Security Council Media Stakeout (Threats to international peace and security).

03:00 PM - 04:00 PM        Security Council: Threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts (7791st meeting).
Third report of the Secretary-General on the threat posed by ISIL (Da’esh) to international peace and security and the range of United Nations efforts in support of Member States in countering the threat (S/2016/830)

03:00 PM - 04:00 PM        (CR.3) Fifth Committee: 5th meeting.
Administrative and Budgetary Committee
1.        Programme budget for the biennium 2016-2017
- Ninth progress report on the adoption of the International Public Sector Accounting Standards by the United Nations
2.        Improving the financial situation of the United Nations
3.        Programme planning
Fifth Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/fifth/index.shtml

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM        (CR.4) First Committee: 10th meeting.
Disarmament and International Security Committee.
a) Exchange with the High Representative for Disarmament Affairs and other High-Level Officials on the “Current state of affairs in the field of arms control and disarmament and the role of international organizations with mandates in this field”
[Panelists: High Representative (ODA), Secretary-General of the Conference on Disarmament, Personal Representative of the Director General (IAEA); Director (OPCW) and Special Assistant to the Executive Secretary (Preparatory Commission for CTBTO)]
b) Nuclear weapons cluster
First Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/first/index.shtml

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM        (CR.2) Second Committee: 12th meeting.
Economic and Financial Committee.
Information and communications technologies for development
Second Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/second/index.shtml

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM        (CR.11) Leveraging Partnerships for the Effective Implementation and Monitoring of the Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2063 in Africa - Africa Week 2016.
Africa Week 2016 will take place in the context of the first year of implementation of both the historic 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the African Union’s Agenda 2063. The two agendas underscore the criticality and importance of partnerships and synergies at all levels and across all sectors for the realization of all aspirations, goals, priority actions and targets. In this regard, this year’s Africa Week will be celebrated under the theme “Strengthening Partnerships for Inclusive Sustainable Development, Good Governance, Peace and Stability in Africa”.
Organized by the Office of the Special Adviser on Africa (OSAA).
http://www.un.org/en/africa/osaa/events/africaweek/

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM        (CR.1) Third Committee: 14th meeting.
Social, Humanitarian and Cultural Committee.
Promotion and protection of the rights of children.
Third Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/third/index.shtml

03:00 PM - 06:00 PM        (TCC) Sixth Committee: 14th meeting.
Legal Committee.
-  The scope and application of the principle of universal jurisdiction.
-  Report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization.
Sixth Committee website: http://www.un.org/en/ga/sixth/index.shtml

06:30 PM - 08:30 PM        (TCC) Commemoration dedicated to the 75thanniversary of the Babyn Yar tragedy.
Organized by the Permanent Mission of Ukraine