Our Common Agenda
- Opinion by Richard Ponzio
- • April 3, 2023
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The formal preparations for the September 2024 Summit of the Future, to be held at the United Nations, are underway. Responding to an update in February on the “Our Common Agenda” vision proposed by Secretary-General António Guterres, a large number …
- Categories: Development, General Assembly, Governance, OPINIONS, UN Agencies
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- Damilola Banjo
- • December 2, 2022
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This week, we focus on the issues of intensifying violence in the Mideast raised separately by UN special envoys in the Security Council. You are reading This Week @UN, summarizing the most pressing issues before the organization. The information is …
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- Damilola Banjo
- • November 29, 2022
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Guy Ryder, 66, immediate past director-general of the International Labor Organization for 10 years, begins his new role in New York City as the UN under secretary-general for policy, about 10 days into a World Cup rocked by accusations of …
- Categories: Human Rights, Middle East, Migration, Secretary-General
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- Opinion by Richard Ponzio and Nudhara Yusuf
- • June 21, 2022
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In September 2023 — a mere 15 months from now — the United Nations’ 193 member states are expected to convene a Summit of the Future during the General Assembly’s annual high-level week in New York City. At a series …
- Categories: General Assembly, OPINIONS, Peace and Security, Secretary-General, Security Council