  {"id":252464,"date":"2023-04-25T12:13:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T16:13:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/77\/?p=252464"},"modified":"2023-04-25T12:13:33","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T16:13:33","slug":"noon-briefing-highlights-25-april-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/77\/2023\/04\/25\/noon-briefing-highlights-25-april-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Noon Briefing Highlights &#8211; 25 April 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>NOON BRIEFING HIGHLIGHTS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Spokesperson for General Assembly President Csaba K\u0151r\u00f6si<br \/>\nUnited Nations Headquarters, New York<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>Tuesday, 25 April 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>ECOSOC YOUTH FORUM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>President Csaba K\u0151r\u00f6si today spoke to the opening session of the ECOSOC Youth Forum.<\/p>\n<p>He called today\u2019s young people warriors\u2026 fighting the odds against climate change and other global crises on behalf of themselves, their families, communities and the planet\u2026<\/p>\n<p>With little more than their voices, social media accounts, and enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p>Despite those challenges \u2013 they\u2019re winning.<\/p>\n<p>The President pointed to the General Assembly resolutions requesting an ICJ advisory opinion related to climate change as one such victory.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Water Conference ended with game changing ideas and a Water Action Agenda that will change the course of events.<\/p>\n<p>But there\u2019s more work left.<\/p>\n<p>He urged young people to educate themselves, hold leaders accountable for promised made and share their stories.<\/p>\n<p>You have the full remarks online and in your inboxes: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/77\/2023\/04\/25\/pga-remarks-to-the-ecosoc-youth-forum-opening-session\/\">https:\/\/www.un.org\/pga\/77\/2023\/04\/25\/pga-remarks-to-the-ecosoc-youth-forum-opening-session\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>GENERAL ASSEMBLY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the General Assembly this morning, there is a plenary meeting under the agenda item \u201cPrevention of armed conflict\u201d\u2026 on the Report of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism to Assist in the Investigation and Prosecution of Persons Responsible for the Most Serious Crimes under International Law Committed in the Syrian Arab Republic since March 2011<\/p>\n<p>Member States were briefed by Ms. Catherine Marchi-Uhel, Head of the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism \u2013 Syria (IIIM).<\/p>\n<p>President K\u0151r\u00f6si met with Ms. Marchi-Uhel ahead of the General Assembly briefing.<\/p>\n<p>Due to scheduling issues, the remainder of the debate was overseen by Ambassador Egriselda Lopez, the Permanent Representative of El Salvador, in her capacity as a GA Vice-President.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>PALESTINIAN FOREIGN MINISTER<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Turning to the President\u2019s other main bilateral today\u2026<\/p>\n<p>This afternoon, he will meet with Minister Riad Malki, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Palestine.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>SG BRIEFING <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At 3PM, Secretary-General Ant\u00f3nio Guterres will brief on the special edition of his report on \u201cProgress towards the Sustainable Development Goals\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>That will be in the ECOSOC Chamber.<\/p>\n<p>Given the importance of this report for the political declaration of the SDG Summit in September, Ambassador Fergal Mythen, the Permanent Representative of Ireland, will join the meeting and deliver remarks on behalf of the co-facilitators of the informal consultations on the political declaration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>QUESTIONS <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Spokesperson was asked if any additional General Assembly resolution related to Syria was in the works. 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