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General Assembly: 106th Plenary meeting, 80th session.

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Approval of the appointment of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - Item 115 (n): note by the Secretary-General (A/80/797); draft decision (A/80/L.100) Action on the draft decision and the proposal by the Secretary-General Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields - Item 13; Follow-up to the outcome of the Millennium Summit - Item 117: draft resolutions (A/80/L.97, A/80/L.98) Action on the draft resolutions Culture of peace - Item 14: draft resolutions (A/80/L.77/Rev.1, A/80/L.88) Action on the draft resolutions Sustainable development - Item 18: draft resolution (A/80/L.94) Action on the draft resolution Organization of work, adoption of the agenda and allocation of items - Item 7; South-South cooperation for development - Item 23 (b): draft resolution (A/80/L.90) (Item 7 to reallocate sub-item (b) of agenda item 23) Action on the draft res...
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General Assembly: 105th Plenary meeting, 80th session.

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Improving global road safety - Item 12: high-level meeting of the General Assembly on improving global road safety. Plenary segment (continued) Closing segment   Watch the General Assembly: 105th Plenary meeting, 80th session! General Assembly
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General Assembly: 104th Plenary meeting, 80th session.

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 - Item 12: high-level meeting of the General Assembly on improving global road safety. - Draft resolution (A/80/L.95) Opening segment Adoption of the Progress Declaration Plenary segment Watch General Assembly: 104th Plenary meeting, 80th session! General Assembly
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Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) - Multi-stakeholder Panel 3 and Panel 4 and Closing Segment, General Assembly, 80th session.

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The theme of the High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), 16-17 July 2026, is "Delivering Sustainable Urbanization for All: Accelerating and Scaling Implementation of the New Urban Agenda to 2036 Together". Multi-stakeholder Panel 3 - Delivering Urban Resilience in an Era of Escalating Crises on Climate, Disaster and Environmental Risk . As climate change, environmental degradation, and disaster risks intensify, cities are increasingly on the frontlines of global crises. Despite growing global commitments including under the Rio Conventions, the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and other agreements, significant gaps remain in translating these frameworks into integrated, coherent, localized impacts. While many countries have embedded urban dimensions into their NDCs, housing dimensions and adaptation remain underfinanced, and resilience-building efforts are often fragmented across sectors and scales. This p...
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Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) - Multi-stakeholder Panel 1 and Panel 2, General Assembly, 80th session.

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The theme of the High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), 16-17 July 2026, is " Delivering Sustainable Urbanization for All: Accelerating and Scaling Implementation of the New Urban Agenda to 2036 Together ". Multi-stakeholder Panel 1 - Delivering for People: Scaling Adequate Housing, Land, Basic Services, and Inclusion. Sustainable urban development is achieved by and for the people. Achieving the vision of the NUA hinges on responding to the needs of, and respecting, protecting and fulfilling the human rights of all, particularly those at risk of being left behind, including women, children and youth, older persons, persons with disabilities, refugees, internally displaced persons and migrants, persons experiencing homelessness, as well as Indigenous Peoples and local communities. In this regard, the right to adequate housing as well as access to land, basic services, public health and inclusive urban opportunities are ...
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Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) - General Assembly, 103rd Plenary meeting, 80th session.

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The theme of the High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), 16-17 July 2026, is " Delivering Sustainable Urbanization for All: Accelerating and Scaling Implementation of the New Urban Agenda to 2036 Together ". Plenary segment (Continued) The plenary segment will highlight regional and national experiences in implementing the NUA, identify priority actions and share commitments and transformative efforts to accelerate progress. Guiding Questions: 1. What progress has been achieved since 2016, and what are the most critical barriers hindering progress? 2. What priority actions are needed to accelerate delivery in the next decade? 3. What specific commitments or partnerships can be announced to support implementation? 4. How to strengthen international cooperation to address current gaps and emerging challenges collectively? Related Sites and Documents:  Concept note . Watch the Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA)...
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Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA) - General Assembly, 102nd Plenary meeting, 80th session.

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The theme of the High-Level Meeting of the General Assembly on the Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda (NUA), 16-17 July 2026, is " Delivering Sustainable Urbanization for All: Accelerating and Scaling Implementation of the New Urban Agenda to 2036 Together ". Opening segment Adoption of the political declaration Plenary segment The plenary segment will highlight regional and national experiences in implementing the NUA, identify priority actions and share commitments and transformative efforts to accelerate progress. Guiding Questions: 1. What progress has been achieved since 2016, and what are the most critical barriers hindering progress? 2. What priority actions are needed to accelerate delivery in the next decade? 3. What specific commitments or partnerships can be announced to support implementation? 4. How to strengthen international cooperation to address current gaps and emerging challenges collectively? Related Sites and Documents:  Concept note . Watch the mid...
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