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This follows his video messages on Easter and on the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr.<\/p>\n<p>In his message, the PGA said that: \u201cToday begins the holy Passover observance \u2013 when the Jewish people around the world gather in celebration of freedom and resilience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He added that: \u201cPassover is a season of rebirth and renewal, the triumph of hope and faith. It is also a time of reflection and remembrance. The call of Passover is one of unyielding resolve to look beyond the current moment and work decisively, together, for a more peaceful tomorrow.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More on this and other messages as well on the PGA\u2019s speeches, please access the PGA\u2019s YouTube channel on <a href=\"https:\/\/eur02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2F%40UNPGA78&amp;data=05%7C02%7Cserena.giglio%40un.org%7Cff00d2f34dad494384cd08dc62e5101c%7C0f9e35db544f4f60bdcc5ea416e6dc70%7C0%7C0%7C638493983150512522%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=L4frtHzF3%2BBqnw%2BEjPM6mh2QPT54bAvnrGCFBE2t1ao%3D&amp;reserved=0\">www.youtube.com\/@UNPGA78<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>GA TO CONVENE MEETING ON VETO INITIATIVE TOMORROW<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Dennis Francis will convene a meeting of the General Assembly, tomorrow 23 April, on Agenda item 63 \u201cuse of the veto\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The standalone debate is an opportunity for Member States to discuss the issue of the veto and how GA meetings held under the veto initiative can best serve the goals of Resolution 76\/262.<\/p>\n<p>On 26 April, it will mark the second anniversary of the resolution being adopted by the General Assembly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRESIDENT FRANCIS TO SPEAK AT THE NEW SCHOOL ON 23 APRIL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Tomorrow afternoon, President Dennis Francis will visit The New School in New York.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Francis will be at the Institute on Race, Power and Political Economy to a special address on the transatlantic slave trade, its legacies and pursuit of reparatory justice, as part of the 2024 Henry Cohen Lecture Series.<\/p>\n<p>The PGA\u2019s address will speak to the international legacy of slavery, shining a spotlight not only on the heinous acts committed, but also on the unrelieved racism and prejudice that continues to plague people of African descent and our societies today.<\/p>\n<p>Following his remarks, President Francis will sit in conversation with Institute Founding Director Darrick Hamilton to explore the opportunities and challenges of multilateralism for advancing peace, prosperity, progress, and sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>Last but not least, tomorrow, there will be no video briefing here, but you will receive our updates on your mailbox. 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