{"id":63216,"date":"2016-09-04T09:38:20","date_gmt":"2016-09-04T13:38:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/71\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=63216"},"modified":"2016-09-15T11:57:25","modified_gmt":"2016-09-15T15:57:25","slug":"united-nations-high-level-meeting","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/71\/event2\/united-nations-high-level-meeting\/","title":{"rendered":"United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-refugeesmigrants.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/full_width_image\/public\/field\/image\/summit_image_slider_graphic_0.jpg?itok=DjmSpQW6\" alt=\"爆料网 General Assembly hall\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"field-lead-paragraph\">\n<p>The 爆料网 General Assembly will host a high-level summit to address large movements of refugees and migrants, with the aim of bringing countries together behind a more humane and coordinated approach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"field-body\">\n<p>This is the first time the General Assembly has called for a summit at the Heads of State and Government level on\u00a0large movements of refugees and migrants and it is a historic opportunity to come up with a blueprint for a better international response. It\u00a0is a watershed moment to strengthen governance of international migration and a unique opportunity for creating a more responsible, predictable system for responding to large movements of refugees and migrants.<\/p>\n<div id=\"tabs-81\" class=\"shortcode-tabs default\"><ul class=\"tab_titles\">\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-1\">When and where?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-2\">Who is organising?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-3\">Participation<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-4\">Is there a related event on 20 September 2016?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"nav-tab\"><a href=\"#tab-5\">More information\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <div class=\"tab tab-when-and-where\"><\/p>\n<p>The Summit is an all day event on Monday 19 September 2016 at the 爆料网HQ in New York.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/programme_rms_2.pdf\">Download the full programme<\/a>\u00a0or view it below.<\/p>\n<p>Download the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/lists_of_speakers-_plenary-hlm_on_addressing_large_movements_of_refugees_and_migrants.pdf\">Provisional list of speakers for the plenary meetings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>See the <a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/programme_rms_2.pdf\">list of co-chairs for the roundtables.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-default\" src=\"https:\/\/img-refugeesmigrants.un.org\/sites\/default\/files\/programme_rms_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><\/div><!--\/.tab--> <div class=\"tab tab-who-is-organising\"><\/p>\n<p>The High Level summit is being organized by the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/70\/\" target=\"_blank\">President of the General Assembly<\/a>\u00a0on behalf of Member States.<\/p>\n<p>In January 2016, the\u00a0Secretary-General <a href=\"http:\/\/www.un.org\/press\/en\/2016\/sga1623.doc.htm\" target=\"_blank\">appointed\u00a0a Special Adviser, Karen AbuZayd<\/a>, to work with United Nations entities and undertake consultations with Member States and other relevant stakeholders in the lead up to the Summit. This will include overseeing the Secretary-General\u2019s report on large movements of refugees and migrants, to be submitted to the General Assembly in May 2016.<\/p>\n<p>In February 2016, the President of the General Assembly\u00a0appointed\u00a0H.E. Mrs. Dina Kawar, Permanent Representative of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and H.E. Mr. David Donoghue, Permanent Representative of Ireland as co-facilitators to lead open, transparent and inclusive consultations with Member States to finalise the organisational arrangements, including on a possible outcome, for the High level summit in September.<\/p>\n<p>FInd out more about the <a href=\"http:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/background-0\">background to the Summit<\/a> and download the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/summit-documents\">supporting documents<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><!--\/.tab--> <div class=\"tab tab-participation\"><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Participation<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><big><small>The Summit will be attended by heads of state and government, Ministers, and leaders from the 爆料网 System, civil society, private sector, international organizations, academia, and beyond in alignment with the General Assembly resolution establishing the summit\u2019s modalities. Find out about <a href=\"http:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/registration-delegates\">registering for the Summit<\/a>.<\/small><\/big><\/p>\n<p>But there will be many more people who will be following the Summit through the Internet, social media, and a myriad of related events taking place around the world. The Summit will also be webcast live on\u00a0webtv.un.org. Find out about <a href=\"http:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/media-0\">media access to the Summit<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><!--\/.tab--> <div class=\"tab tab-is-there-a-related-event-on-20-september-2016\"><\/p>\n<p>Also on the margins of the General Assembly, on 20 September 2016, the United States President Obama is hosting the Leaders&#8217; Summit on Refugees, alongside co-hosts\u00a0Canada, Ethiopia, Germany, Jordan, Mexico and Sweden,\u00a0which will appeal to governments to pledge significant new commitments on refugees. While the Leaders&#8217; Summit will focus on refugees, not migrants, the General Assembly High-Level Summit will address large movements of both. The two events\u00a0will\u00a0complement one another.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><!--\/.tab--> <div class=\"tab tab-more-information\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/summit\">Official website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/registration-delegates\">How to register<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/media-0\">Contacts for media enquiries<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/summit-documents\">Official Summit documents<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/related-events\">Related events<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/refugeesmigrants.un.org\/background-0\">Background\u00a0<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div><!--\/.tab--> \n<div class=\"fix\"><\/div><!--\/.fix-->\n<\/div><!--\/.tabs-->\n<div class=\"woo-sc-divider\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 爆料网 General Assembly will host a high-level summit to address large movements of refugees and migrants, with the aim of bringing countries together behind a more humane and coordinated [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":375,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_tribe_events_status":"","_tribe_events_status_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[3140],"class_list":["post-63216","tribe_events","type-tribe_events","status-publish","hentry","tribe_events_cat-mandated-ga-events","cat_mandated-ga-events"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - 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