![]() The 11 th Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly will resume on Wednesday, 22 February, at 3PM ET. ![]() To read into record what I shared by email on Friday… The President has a bilateral today with Danilo Türk, the President of Club de Madrid.Īs well as with Stefan Löfven, former Prime Minister of Sweden, who will brief on behalf of the High-level Advisory board on Effective Multilateralism. He also will see the USG for the Office of the High Representative for the Least Developed, Landlocked Developing Countries and Small Island Developing States, Ms. The President will today meet with Vice-President of Uruguay, Mrs. Those remarks will be given in Arabic, English, French and Russian. He is expected to reiterate his call for Member States to take transformative actions. The President will point to some upcoming events and how they tie in with the Our Common Agenda. This afternoon, at 3PM in the GA Hall… The President will open a briefing by the Secretary-General on Our Common Agenda. In connection with today’s event, the President met with IPU President Duarte Pacheco and he will be meeting with some of the representatives of Parliaments this afternoon, including Madame Puan Maharani, the Speaker of Indonesia’s House of Representatives, which will be in the context World Water Forum that will be held in 2024, and a delegation from Hungary – among others. You have the full remarks in your inboxes and online: Īt the start of the briefing, participants held a moment of silence for the victims – including the Parliamentarians killed in Türkiye and Syria, as well as for Mursal Nabizada a former female member of Afghanistan’s Parliament, who had taken part in last year’s event, and who was killed in Kabul last month. Quote “You are the ones that can fully reach our goals at the level that matters: the level that will impact real people.” The President asked the Parliamentarians to support the work being done on water and sustainability, and the game changers – such as a global water information system – to take it back to your constituents.īack in December, the General Assembly had passed a resolution recognizing the role of Parliamentarians in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals. The focus of this year’s discussion is on water, in connection with the UN Water Conference in March. The President of the General Assembly Csaba Kőrösi today opened the 2023 Annual Parliamentary Hearing. Spokesperson for General Assembly President Csaba Kőrösi
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