INTERNATIONAL DAY OF SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE 2023
Special Meeting at the United Nations Office at Geneva
PROVISIONAL PROGRAMME
The special meeting is organized in observance
of General Assembly resolution 32/40 B
of 2 December 1977
Location: Palais des Nations, Room XVII
Opening: Wednesday, 29 November 2023, 11.00 a.m.
Order of Speakers: 1. Introduction by Ms. Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General
of the United Nations Office at Geneva
2. Statement for the Day by
Mr. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations,
read out by the Secretary-General’s representative, Director-General
Ms. Tatiana Valovaya
3. Representative of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
H.E. Mr. Coly Seck, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary,
Permanent Representative of the Republic of Senegal to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
4. Representative of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
H.E. Ms. Himalee Subhashini Arunatilaka, Permanent Representative of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
5. Representative of the League of Arab States
H.E. Mr. Sami Mohammad Al-Sulaiman, Ambassador, Permanent
Observer of the League of Arab States to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva - TBC
6. Representative of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation
H.E. Ms. Nassima Baghli, Ambassador, Permanent Observer of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva - TBC
7. Representative of the Non-Aligned Movement
H.E. Mr. Galib Israfilov, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Azerbaijan to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva - TBC
8. Representative of the African Union
H.E. Mr. Amr Abdellatif Aboualatta, Ambassador, Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
9. Representative of the Non-Governmental Organizations accredited to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People - TBD
10. Representative of the State of Palestine
H.E. Mr. Ibrahim Khraishi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
Messages: Announcement of messages or statements for the Day received from Heads of
State or Government
Closure
of the meeting: 12.30 p.m.