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- SUMMIT OF THE FUTURE 2024: WHAT WILL IT DELIVER?
- SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AND FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT
- INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND SECURITY
- SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & INNOVATION AND DIGITAL COOPERATION
- YOUTH AND FUTURE GENERATIONS
- GLOBAL GOVERNANCE
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We must Act Now for #OurCommonFuture (00:01:30)
We are at a pivotal moment in history. The choices we make today will have a profound impact on current and future generations. This is our once-in-a-generation opportunity to come together as one world and create a future worth living for.
The Summit of the Future (22-23 September 2024) at the United Nations in New York is an opportunity for world leaders to make tough choices – to pave the way for global peace and prosperity, restore our planet, promote digital transformation and protect human rights for #OurCommonFuture.
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Press Conference - ahead of the opening of #UNGA79
Global Call Summit of the Future
When: 12 September, 10:15 a.m. EDT/14:15 UTC
Where: Virtual
Secretary General Remarks: text
The Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany, H.E. Olaf Scholz, and the President of the Republic of Namibia, H.E. Nangolo Mbumba are hosting a Summit of the Future Global Call live event on 12 September 2024, where for the Pact for the Future before the Summit.
The Global Call will begin at 10:15 a.m. EDT, featuring opening remarks from H.E. António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations, H.E. Nangolo Mbumba, President of the Republic of Namibia, and H.E. Olaf Scholz, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
The event will be moderated by Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, Melissa Fleming. Pre-recorded video statements from Heads of State or Government will be broadcast starting at 11:00 a.m