This section highlights key committee meetings, delegation visits, international conferences, and side events, showcasing important discussions and engagements at UN Headquarters and around the world.
403rd Committee meeting – 30 August 2021
On ?30th August 2021, at its 403rd meeting, the Committee adopted its Annual Report to the General Assembly? featuring the work of the Committee in the context of the resolutions and international law emanating from its mandate.? The report will be circulated shortly. The Committee also heard updates about recent activities and the situation on the [...]
Closed Consultations with Civil Society Organizations
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International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem ※Forced demographic change in Jerusalem 每 grave breaches and a threat to peace§
UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People with support from the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)? International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem ?※Forced demographic change in Jerusalem 每 grave breaches and a threat to peace§ Thursday, 1 July 2021, 10.00 a.m. 每 12.00 p.m. (NY Time) On 1 July 2 [...]
※International Parliamentarian Support to the Question of Palestine§ – Virtual Event
UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People ?VIRTUAL EVENT ※International Parliamentarian Support to the Question of Palestine§ Tuesday, 18 May 2021, 10.00 a.m. 每 12.00 p.m. (NY Time) The UN Palestinian Rights Committee organized the Virtual Event on ※International Parliamentarian Support to the Question of Pal [...]
※Delivering Critical Assistance for Palestine Refugees: Challenges and Opportunities in a Complex Context§ – Virtual Event
UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People ?VIRTUAL EVENT ?※Delivering Critical Assistance for Palestine Refugees: Challenges and Opportunities in a Complex Context§ Wednesday, 7 April 2021, 10.00 a.m. 每 12.00 p.m. (NY Time) The UN Palestinian Rights Committee organized the Virtual Event on ※Delivering Critica [...]
※Women, Peace and Security and Beijing+25: Progress and Challenges for Women and Girls in Palestine” – Virtual Event
UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People? VIRTUAL?EVENT? On the margins of CSW? ※Women, Peace and Security and Beijing+25:?Progress and Challenges for Women and Girls in Palestine§? Wednesday,?10 March?2021, 10.00 a.m. 每 12.00 p.m. (NY Time)? ?The?UN Palestinian Rights Committee?organized the?Virtual?Event?o [...]
402nd Committee Meeting 每 4 February 2021
The first meeting of the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People in 2021 took place on Thursday, 4 February 2021. The Secretary-General of the United Nations presided over the election of the Bureau Members, for the period of one-year, from 4 February 2021 until the first meeting of the Committee in 202 [...]
International Parliamentarians and the Palestine Question, 12 November 2020 每 Virtual Event
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International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem Part 2 ※Annexation in Practice – Palestinian Youth in Jerusalem§, 27 August 2020, United Nations Headquarters, New York
UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People co-organized with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem ?Part 2 ?※Annexation in Practice 每 Palestinian Youth in Jerusalem§ ?Thursday, 27 August 2020, 10.00 a.m. 每 12.00 p.m. (NY Time) The UN Palestinian Rig [...]
International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem Part 1 ※Annexation in Practice 每 Palestinian Lives in Jerusalem§, 28 July 2020, United Nations Headquarters, New York
UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People co-organized with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) International Conference on the Question of Jerusalem, ?Part 1 ?※Annexation in Practice 每 Palestinian Lives in Jerusalem§ ?Tuesday, 28 July 2020 The UN Palestinian Rights Committee, in collaboration with [...]
401st Committee Meeting 每 14 July 2020
On 14 July 2020, the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People?held its 401st meeting as a virtual event.?? The main points of discussion related to potential international response to threats of annexation of parts of the Occupied Palestinian Territory by Israel, the occupying Power, recent pledges by Member St [...]
United Nations Forum ※The Question of Palestine: Threats of Annexation and the Prospects for Peace§, 4 June 2020, United Nations Headquarters, New York
The?UN?Palestinian?Rights Committee held the United Nations Forum?on?※The Question of Palestine: Threats of Annexation and the Prospects for Peace§?on?4 June?2020 from?10.00?a.m.?to?11.30?a.m. (New?York Time). Three prominent speakers?每 Ms.?Hanan?Ashrawi, Member of the PLO Executive Committee?and former member of the Palestinian?team?in the Mi [...]
400th Committee Meeting 每 18 May 2020
※In conversation with H.E. Mr. Mohammed Shtayyeh, Prime Minister of the State of Palestine§ The UN Palestinian Rights Committee held a virtual interactive conversation with the Prime Minister of the State of the Palestine Mr. Mohammed Shtayyeh on 18 May 2020 which was livestreamed on UN Web TV, the UN YouTube channel, Facebook and Twitter. The Com [...]
In conversation with Palestinian civil society: ※The COVID-19 pandemic under occupation 每 national resilience and international support§
The UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held a virtual conversation on ※The COVID-19 pandemic under occupation 每 national resilience and international support§. The event took place on 21 April 2020 and was livestreamed on the Committee Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/UN.palestinianrights/. V [...]
The COVID-19 pandemic in Gaza and ways to mitigate its impact on Palestine refugees 每 conversation with Matthias Schmale, UNRWA Director of Operations in Gaza
UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People? In conversation with Matthias Schmale, UNRWA Director of Operations in Gaza? ※The COVID-19 pandemic in Gaza and ways to mitigate its impact on Palestine refugees§? Tuesday, 14 April 2020? The Chair of the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of t [...]
Committee Delegation Visit to Delhi, India
A Committee delegation visited New Delhi on 2 and 3 March, led by the Chair (UNPR of Senegal), and including the UNPR of Malaysia, UNDPR of Indonesia and the Political Coordinator of the Mission of Palestine in New York, Mr. Majed Bamya, who was recently designated as Ambassador to the EU.????? The objective of the visit was to engage India, a [...]
International Conference on the Question of Palestine, Kuala Lumpur
Overview The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP), in?cooperation?with?the?Perdana Global Peace Foundation (PGPF) convened?an international conference under the theme ※Southeast Asian Support for the?Rights of the Palestinian People§ in?Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Exhibition Hall 6, Kuala Lu [...]
Briefing Session for Delegates on the Mandate of the Committee and its Programme of Work
On 14 February, the Division for Palestinian Rights held its annual interactive ※Briefing session for delegates§ on the mandate of the Committee and its programme of work, implemented by the Division. Open to all Permanent Missions, it was attended this year by 35 participants - 28 Member States and 3 Observer Missions. A presentation was made also [...]
399th Committee Meeting – 4 February 2020
Overview On 4 February, the?Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its first meeting of 2020 to elect its?Bureau and adopt the?Programme?of Work. The Secretary-General, accompanied by the Chef de Cabinet?and the Assistant Secretary-General for Department of Peacebuilding and Political Affairs (DPPA), [...]
397th Committee Meeting 每 20 November 2019
On 20 November, at its 397th meeting, ?the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People unanimously endorsed the four draft resolutions to be voted in the GA on 3 December (on the Committee, the Division for Palestinian Rights, the Special Programme on Palestine of the Department of Global Communications and on [...]