Media Alert for 16 March 2026 (subject to change)

Media Accreditation & Liaison Unit (MALU)

Department of Global Communications

United Nations • New York

www.un.org/malu • malu@un.org • +1 212 963 6934 • @UNMediaLiaison

 

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Time

Location

Event

10:00 am

Security Council Stakeout

Press Encounter by Ambassador Danny Danon, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations

10:00 am

Security Council Chamber

Security Council meeting: The situation in Afghanistan

Report of the Secretary-General on the situation in Afghanistan and its
implications for international peace and security (S/2026/99)

Following above

Security Council Chamber

Security Council meeting: Non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction

10:00 am

General Assembly Hall

High-level event to commemorate the International Day to Combat Islamophobia (15 March)

(co-organized by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC))

10:00 am

Conference Room 4

Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)

Side events

11:30 am

38th Floor

Photo Opportunity:  The Secretary-General with Kim Min-seok, Prime Minister, Republic of Korea

12:00 pm

Press Briefing Room, S-237

Hybrid Noon Briefing by the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General

12:45 pm

Press Briefing Room, S-237

Hybrid Press Briefing (in-person) by William O'Neill, UN designated expert on human rights in Haiti, following his latest visit to Haiti earlier in March

1:30 pm

38th Floor

Presentation of Credentials: 

  • H.E. Mr. Tenzil Rondel Wangchuk, Permanent Representative, Kingdom of Bhutan
  • H.E. Mr. Sa茂dou Zongo, Permanent Representative, Burkina Faso

2:30 pm

 

Economic and Social Council Chamber

High-level event entitled "From Norms to Action: Addressing Islamophobia and Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief – The Nexus to Human Rights" (on the occasion of the International Day to Combat Islamophobia) (15 March)

(co-organized by the Office of the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and the United Nations Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia, in collaboration with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC))

3:00 pm

Conference Room 2

Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (C-24), 2nd plenary meeting

 

For assistance and escort, visit MALU on the 2nd floor of the Secretariat (S-250).

For photo opportunities with the Secretary-General, report to MALU at least 30 minutes before the meeting.

Attendance at briefings is limited to UN accredited media. Information provided for planning purposes.

 







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