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Two young residents from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA)'s Acqba Jaber camp for Palestinian refugees in the West Bank pose next to a graffiti wall. The camp is located just outside of Jericho. June 2003.A view of the UN emblem at the press briefing area outside of the General Assembly.Secretary-General António Guterres briefs the General Assembly on the report “Our Common Agenda” during an informal meeting of the plenary .Dmytro Kuleba (at table), Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, addresses the Security Council meeting on maintenance of peace and security of Ukraine.Vanessa Frazier, Permanent Representative of Malta to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for the month of February, chairs the Security Council meeting on the situation in Libya.Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Permanent Representative of the United States to the United Nations, briefs reporters on humanitarian aid in Syria and climate change.Secretary-General António Guterres (right) signs a book of condolences for the victims of the recent earthquake at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Türkiye to the United Nations. Standing at left is Feridun Hadi Sinirlioğlu, Permanent Representative of Türkiye to the United Nations.Pascale Christine Baeriswyl (at podium), Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations, and João Genésio de Almeida Filho, Deputy Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations, co-penholders on the Syria humanitarian file brief reporters after the Security Council consultations.Secretary-General António Guterres briefs reporters on the Earthquake in Türkiye and Syria. "In the face of this epic disaster, I strongly appeal to the international community to show the people of Türkiye and Syria the same kind of support and generosity with which they received, protected and assisted millions of refugees and displaced people in an enormous show of solidarity," said the Secretary-General.Pedro Comissário Afonso, Permanent Representative of the Republic of Mozambique to the United Nation and President of the Security Council for the month of March, briefs reporters on the programme of work for the month of the Security Council.Dmytro Kuleba (centre with back to camera), Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, briefs reporters on the situation in his country.Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed (left) meets with Diane von Fürstenberg.A view of a United Nations peacekeeper of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA). The Egyptian contingent of MINUSMA, based in Douentza in the Mopti region of central Mali, consists of 200 peacekeepers who provide security for logistical convoys and field operations. This team is mainly composed of women who search for and detect improvised explosive devices (IEDs) during logistical convoys and long and short-range patrols.The General Assembly adopts a resolution on “Principles of the Charter of the United Nations underlying a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in Ukraine” during the 18th plenary meeting of the resumed General Assembly Eleventh Emergency Special Session of the General Assembly on Ukraine. The resolution A/ES11/L7 was adopted with 141 votes in favour, 7 votes against and 32 abstentions. A view of the General Assembly Hall with the results of the vote on the screens.Jane Fonda, Actress and activist, briefs reporters on expectations for the new High Seas Treaty. With her are (not pictured) Laura Meller, Oceans Campaigner and Polar Advisor of Greenpeace Nordic, and Hervé Berville, Secretary of State for the Sea of the Republic of France.Cabo Verde’s development projects supported by the United Nations are helping to transform the agricultural sector of Santo Antão, the westernmost island of Cabo Verde. Since 1997, the development projects have helped moving water to irrigate and created useable farmland in an arid climate which previously was unusable for farming. The projects have also focused on turning land into more sustainable farming situation and teaching residents to learn to market better product such as switching from sugar cane to banana and other more sustainable products.A Conference Officer prepares the dais ahead of the informal General Assembly meeting of the plenary to hear a briefing by the Secretary-General on the report “Our Common Agenda”.Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the opening of the High-Level Pledging Event on the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen, held in Geneva.Secretary-General António Guterres (at left) briefs reporters on the launch of a $397 million humanitarian appeal for the people of earthquake-ravaged Syria. "I urge Member States and others to fully fund this effort without delay and help the millions of children, women and men whose lives have been upended by this generational disaster. This is a moment for unity, for common humanity and concerted action," said the Secretary-General.This afternoon Dr. Martin Luther King and a five-man delegation presented a formal note of protest against the war in Vietnam and the involvement of the United States to Dr. Ralph J. Bunche, Under-Secretary for Special Political Affairs of the United Nations. Seen here as they met with Dr. Bunche are (clockwise): Rev. James Bevel, Mr. David Dellinger, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Mr. Cleveland Robinson, Dr. Martin Luther King, Mrs. Dagmar Wilson and Dr. Bunche.Yanit Abera Habtermariam, President of the Conference on Disarmament and Deputy Permanent Representative of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the United Nations Office in Geneva, chairs the Conference on Disarmament 2023, held in Geneva.Miss Angie E. Brooks (Liberia), President of the Twenty-Fourth session of the General Assembly, is seen as she participated in a three-way International radio hook-up between New York, Paris and London. With her is Mr. J. Nichols, Chief, International and Satellite Communications Unit, UN Radio and Visual Services Division.Secretary-General António Guterres (centre), Gilad Erdan (left), Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, and Dani Dayan, Chair of Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance Center, take a look at the exhibition “The Yad Vashem Book of Names of Holocaust Victims”. “The Yad Vashem Book of Names of Holocaust Victims” details alphabetically the name of each of the approximately 4.8 million Holocaust victims that Yad Vashem, the World Holocaust Remembrance, has currently documented and confirmed.

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