This section highlights key committee meetings, delegation visits, international conferences, and side events, showcasing important discussions and engagements at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Headquarters and around the world.
430th Committee Meeting: Adoption of 2026 Annual Report ¨C 2 September 2026
On 2 September 2026, the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held its 430th meeting to discuss developments in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), including East Jerusalem. During the meeting, the Committee adopted its Annual Report covering the period from 2 September 2025 to 31 August 2026. It also [...]
Committee Delegation Visits the League of Arab States, 19 July 2026
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee delegation visited the headquarters of the League of Arab States in Cairo, Egypt, on 19 July 2026. The Delegation was received by the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Mr. Nabil Fahmy. The meeting followed the 2026 United Nations¨COrganization of Islamic Cooperation Conference on the Question of Jer [...]
Committee Delegation Visits Cairo, Egypt, 19 July 2026
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee delegation visited Cairo, Egypt, on 18-19 July 2026. On 19 July, the Delegation was received by Dr. Badr Abdelatty, Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation, and Egyptian Expatriates, received. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the Jerusalem Conference in Cairo, jointly organized [...]
2026 Conference on the Question of Jerusalem ¨C Cairo, Egypt
Cairo, 18 July 2026?¨C Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, in partnership with the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), successfully convened the 2026 Conference on the Question of Jerusalem on 18 July 2026 in Cairo, Egypt. Held under the theme, ¡°Jerusalem: The Frontline of Displac [...]
429th Committee meeting: Discussion of recent activities, Chile becomes observer
On 24 June, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee held its 429th Meeting to discuss its recent and upcoming activities, the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and approved Chile¡¯s request for observer status. The Committee approved Chile¡¯s request to change its status from member to observer, while expressing appreciation for Chile¡¯s c [...]
428th Committee Meeting: Commemoration of the 78th anniversary of the Nakba ¨C 15 May 2026
On 15 May 2026, the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People convened a special meeting at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Headquarters in New York to commemorate the 78th anniversary of the Nakba. The meeting opened with a solemn reminder that the Nakba is not only a historical event, but an ongoing reality for Palestinians [...]
Committee Delegation Visits Madrid, Spain, 8 May 2026
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee delegation visited Madrid, Spain on 8 May 2026. The Committee Delegation met with Mr. Diego Martinez Belio, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, to discuss how to keep the momentum from the 2025 Two-State Solution Conference and its New York Declaration ¨C both within the European Union and the wider international [...]
Committee Delegation Visits Brussels, Belgium, 7 May 2026?
On 7 May 2026, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee Bureau delegation visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Belgium. A meeting was held with Mrs. V¨¦ronique Petit. Director-General of the Multilateral Affairs. The Delegation commend Belgium¡¯s consistent support for Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµRWA, underscored its indispensable role in regional stability, education, heal [...]
Committee Engagement with European Civil Society Organisations in Brussels, Belgium
On 6 May 2026, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee held consultations with European civil society organisations in Brussels to strengthen dialogue with groups working on the question of Palestine and to identify concrete ways to advance international law and the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people. The meeting focused on Europe¡¯s role in [...]
Committee Delegation Visits European Union’s Headquarters, 5 & 7 May 2026
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee delegation visited European Union's Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium on 5 May 2026. The Delegation consisted of Amb. Coly Seck (Chair, Permanent Representative of Senegal), Amb. Penda A. Naanda (Vice-Chair, Permanent Representative of Namibia), Min. Riyad Mansour (Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine), [...]
Committee Delegation Visits Paris, France, 4 May 2026
The Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee delegation visited Paris, France on 4 May 2026. The Delegation consisted of Amb. Coly Seck (Chair, Permanent Representative of Senegal), Amb. Penda A. Naanda (Vice-Chair, Permanent Representative of Namibia), Min. Riyad Mansour (Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine), and Amb. Daylenis Moreno Guerra (Depu [...]
427th Committee Meeting on “Discriminatory Laws and Policies against Palestinian Women and Girls under Israeli Occupation” ¨C 18 March 2026
On 18 March 2026, the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People convened its 427th meeting on ¡°Discriminatory Laws and Policies against Palestinian Women and Girls under Israeli Occupation: Justice Demands Accountability¡± held on the margins of the seventieth session of the Commission on the St [...]
Committee Delegation Visits Havana, Cuba, 11-14 February 2026
On 11-14 February 2026, a Committee Delegation visited Havana, Cuba to engage in discussions on regional and international political actions in support of the rights of the Palestinian people. The Delegation consisted of Amb. Coly Seck (Chair, Permanent Representative of Senegal), Amb. Penda A. Naanda (Vice-Chair, Permanent Representative [...]
426th Committee Meeting: Election of Bureau, Chile joins the Committee – 3 February 2026
On 3 February 2026, the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People convened its 426th meeting at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Headquarters in New York. Committee Elects Bureau, Adopts Programme of Work The Committee adopted its programme of work for 2026. Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Secretary-General Ant¨®nio Guterres presided over the election of t [...]
Screening of ¡°The Voice of Hind Rajab¡± at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Headquarters in New York
As part of the Commemoration of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People organized on 4 December 2025 a screening of The Voice of Hind Rajab at the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Headquarters in New York, followed by a discussion with the director, Oscar-nominated fil [...]
Committee Delegation Visits Santiago, Chile, 11-13 November 2025
In the margins of the?Second Consultations?in 2025 between the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and Civil Society, held on 12 November 2025 at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile, the Committee Delegation also held a number of [...]
Engagement with Latin American Civil Society & Palestinian Diaspora – Santiago, Chile
On 12 November 2025, the 2nd 2025 Civil Society Consultations was organized by the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (CEIRPP) at the headquarters of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in Santiago, Chile. The theme of the Consultations was ¡°Engagement with [...]
Committee Delegation Visits Bras¨ªlia, Brazil, 10 November 2025
On 10 November 2025, a delegation of the Bureau of the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People visited Bras¨ªlia, Brazil. The delegation was led by Ambassador Coly Seck, Chair of the Committee and Permanent Representative of Senegal, and included Ambassador Ernesto Sober¨®n Guzm¨¢n (Vice-Chair, Permane [...]
Committee briefing with Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Special Rapporteurs and the Commission of Inquiry
On 30 October 2025, the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People held a virtual briefing, streamed on Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Web TV, titled "Safeguarding Human Rights, Ensuring Accountability and Ending the Unlawful Occupation of Palestine". The Committee Chair, Ambassador Coly Seck, opened the meeting by situating the discussion [...]
Committee Engagement with Civil Society
On 10 September, the Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµ Palestinian Rights Committee convened a meeting with Civil Society representatives at Ä¢¹½ÊÓÆµHQ in New York. At the meeting the Committee received briefings by the Permanent Observer Mission of the State of Palestine and Palestinian civil society representatives on the situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory including E [...]