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Commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Nakba at UN Headquarters NYC - High-Level Special Meeting

  • United Nations headquarters NY (Conference Rm 4) 405 East 42nd Street New York, NY, 10017 United States (map)

May 15, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM EDT

The High-Level meeting will be presided over by the Chair of the Committee, Ambassador Cheikh Niang. It will include a keynote address by the President of the State of Palestine, H.E. Mahmoud Abbas, and statements by Rosemary A. DiCarlo, Under-Secretary-General for Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, UNRWA’s Commissioner-General, representatives of Regional Groups and civil society. The High-Level event will be conducted in the six official languages.

Sponsored by: the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP)

To watch online: High-level event to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Nakba | UN Web TV