• Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Disarmament and International Security (First Committee) plenary meeting: General debate on all disarmament and international security agenda items (7 October) 
  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Economic and Financial Committee (Second Committee) plenary meeting (7 October)
  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Issues (Third Committee) & plenary meetings (7 October)
  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Special Political and Decolonization (Fourth Committee) plenary meeting: Consideration of decolonization items (continues) (7 October)
  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Administrative and Budgetary Committee (Fifth Committee) plenary meeting: Improving the financial situation of the United Nations (Item 140) (7 October)
  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Sixth Committee (Legal) and plenary meetings (7 October)

Forthcoming meetings:

  • Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ General Assembly plenary meeting: Implementation of the resolutions of the United Nations (Item 123); Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly (Item 124) (8 October)

Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ observes designated days, weeks, years, and decades, each with a theme, or topic. By creating special observances, the United Nations promotes international awareness and action on these issues. The majority of observances have been established by resolutions of the United Nations General Assembly, although some have been designated by Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ specialized agencies. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ also observes anniversaries of key events in its history.