Op-Ed Building Sustainable Peace for All by H.E. Peter Thomson, President of the UN General Assembly In the aftermath of World War II, with the colossal loss of life and […]
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Media Advisory: High-level dialogue on “Building Sustainable Peace for All: Synergies between the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustaining Peace Agenda”
MEDIA ADVISORY  High-level dialogue on “Building Sustainable Peace for All: Synergies between the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustaining Peace Agenda”  UNITED NATIONS, New York, 19 […]
PRESS RELEASE: PGA welcomes launch of the Business and Sustainable Development Commission’s Global Report, “Better Business, Better World”
PGA welcomes launch of the Business and Sustainable Development Commission’s Global Report, “Better Business, Better World” 17 January 2017 Geneva, 17 January 2017 – The President of the 71st session […]
Press Release: President of the UN General Assembly to visit Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland and the World Economic Forum
President of the UN General Assembly to visit Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Switzerland and the World Economic Forum 12 January 2017 UNITED NATIONS, New York, 12 January 2017  – The President […]
UN Radio interview: “Game-changers” in 2017 will allow for positive year says UN President
“Game-changers” in 2017 will allow for positive year says UN President “Positive” developments can be expected across the world in 2017 despite the ongoing conflicts and humanitarian crises that […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Briefing for Member States about The Ocean Conference in 2017
MEDIA ADVISORY Â Briefing for Member States about The Ocean Conference in 2017 United Nations, New York, 9 December 2016 — The President of the United Nations General Assembly will […]
MEDIA ADVISORY: Media Stakeout by Secretary-General-designate AntĂłnio Guterres
MEDIA ADVISORY Media Stakeout by Secretary-General-designate AntĂłnio Guterres following GA plenary meeting to pay tribute to Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and the Oath of office of Secretary-General-designate on Monday 12 December […]
Press Release: President of the UN General Assembly travels to Geneva
President of the UN General Assembly travels to Geneva 6 December 2016 UNITED NATIONS, New York, 6 December 2016 – The President of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E. Peter […]
PRESS STATEMENT: President of GA participates in Budapest WaterSummit
PRESS STATEMENT President of GA participates in Budapest Water Summit The President of the UN General Assembly, H.E Mr. Peter Thomson, attended the High-level opening segment of the Budapest Water Summit […]
PRESS STATEMENT: President of UN GA meets with Vienna-based Organizations
PRESS STATEMENT The President of the UN GA meets with Vienna-based Organizations On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of UNIDO, the President of the 71st UN General Assembly, […]