Events

EU discussing the situation in the Middle East
The Council will hold informal exchanges with Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz in the morning, Secretary-General of the Arab League Ahmed Aboul Gheit and Foreign ..

liberated slaves/Gambia
Three heads of state from Senegal, Guinea Bissau and Sierra Leone are expected to join President Adama Barrow for the celebrations.

A Christian from Gaza
Aljazeera English joins David to discover what he is organising over Christmas and to share some of his stories, including speaking about his family and ..

Christmas Eve, Gaza and Ukraine
Bethlehem, Occupied West Bank Aljazeera English spends time with a Christian family from Gaza now living in the Occupied West Bank who still have family ..

75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration
U.N. human rights office holds the second and last day of a high-level event to mark the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration with many ..

Marking the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration
Opening remarks by U.N. rights chief, Volker Turk followed by panels with various speakers.

Today, December 10th is the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
“For 75 years, the core ambition of the Declaration has been to infuse societies with equality, fundamental freedoms and justice. It enshrines the rights of ..

Accra peacekeeping meeting
Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield attends.

Cultural heritage conference
Dozens of experts and representatives from UNESCO Member States are expected to discuss the new ways and means of safeguarding our tangible and intangible heritage, ..

Gaza/International humanitarian conference
Participants include UNRWA Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths, and Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh.