  {"id":312824,"date":"2025-11-06T15:31:29","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T20:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=312824"},"modified":"2025-11-30T12:37:44","modified_gmt":"2025-11-30T17:37:44","slug":"2025-solidarity-day","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/event\/2025-solidarity-day\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazyload size-large wp-image-312825 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-1024x576.png\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Graphic for the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, featuring the UN Palestinian Rights Committee logo at the top left, event date 25 November at the top right, and bold text in the center reading International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. The background is blue with geometric shapes, framed by red and black Palestinian embroidery patterns on both sides.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27576%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201024%20576%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271024%27%20height%3D%27576%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-200x113.png 200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-400x225.png 400w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-600x338.png 600w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-800x450.png 800w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Solidarity-Day-backdrop-2025-1536x864.png 1536w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>This is a past event announcement page. Please visit here for more details: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/2025-solidarity-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">2025 International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Every\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">year on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, UN Member States stand together in a moment of reflection and renewed commitment to peace. This year\u2019s commemoration will take place amid a fragile ceasefire in Gaza following unimaginable violence and a humanitarian catastrophe that has claimed the lives of tens of thousands and forcibly displaced hundreds of thousands more.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Solidarity Day commemorates the adoption on 29 November 1947 of General Assembly <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-185393\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Resolution 181<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, which envisaged the partition of Mandate Palestine into two states \u2013 one Arab and one Jewish \u2013 with Jerusalem under United Nations administration. Over seven decades later, after numerous wars and ongoing conflict, the hope for lasting peace in the Middle East remains unfulfilled. Today, the need for a durable solution is more urgent than ever.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On this solemn day, the international community, led by the UN Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, gathers for an expression of profound solidarity. The Committee <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">special meeting<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, to be held at the UN headquarters in New York, ECOSOC Chamber on<\/span> <span data-contrast=\"auto\">25 November (10 a.m. to 1 p.m.), will offer an opportunity for Member States, regional organizations and civil society to share messages of solidarity with the Palestinian people. Similar events take place at UN offices in Geneva, Nairobi, Vienna as well as others throughout the world.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">All Member States\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">and Observers<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">,\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">United Nations organizations, intergovernmental and civil society organizations\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">are<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">\u00a0invited to attend<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">The\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">event<\/span>\u00a0<span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW91932134 BCX8\">will be <a href=\"https:\/\/webtv.un.org\/en\/asset\/k18\/k18nqyva03\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">webcast at\u00a0UN WEB TV<\/a>. <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Commemorations will continue on 4 December with a screening of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cThe Voice of Hind Rajab\u201d<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/event\/film-screening-the-voice-of-hind-rajab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">More details about the screening<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff\">Provisional Programme<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>10.00 \u2013 10.10 a.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Coly Seck<\/strong>,\u00a0Chair of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (Permanent Representative of Senegal to the United Nations)<\/li>\n<li>10.10 \u2013 10.20 a.m. &#8211;<strong> H.E. Ms. Annalena Baerbock<\/strong>, President of the General Assembly<\/li>\n<li>10.20 \u2013 10.30 a.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Michael Imran Kanu<\/strong>, President of the Security Council (Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations)<\/li>\n<li>10.30 \u2013 10.40 a.m. &#8211; <strong>Ms. Amina J. Mohammed<\/strong>, Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations<\/li>\n<li>10.40 \u2013 10.50 a.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Riyad Mansour<\/strong>, Permanent Observer of the State of Palestine, reading out a message from H.E. Mr. Mahmoud Abbas, President of the State of Palestine<\/li>\n<li>10.50 \u2013 10.57 a.m.\u00a0 &#8211; \u201c<strong>Voice from Gaza<\/strong>\u201d Ms. Shrouq Al Aila, Video message<\/li>\n<li>11.00 \u2013 11.10 a.m. Introduction of Intergovernmental Organizations\u2019 Speakers by H.E. Mr. Coly Seck &#8211; Chair<\/li>\n<li>11.10 \u2013 11.20 a.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Mohamed Fathi Edrees<\/strong>, Permanent Observer of the African Union to the United Nations, reading on behalf of H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssof, Chair of the African Union Commission<\/li>\n<li>11.20 \u2013 11.30 a.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Majed Abdelaziz<\/strong>, Permanent Observer of the League of Arab States to the United Nations, reading out a message from H.E. Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, Secretary General of the Arab League<\/li>\n<li>11.30 \u2013 11.40 a.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Godfrey Kwoba<\/strong>, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Uganda to the United Nations, reading out a message on behalf of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries<\/li>\n<li>11.40 \u2013 11.50 a.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Hameed A. Opeloyeru<\/strong>, Permanent Observer of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to the United Nations, reading out a message from H.E. Hissein Brahim Taha, Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation<\/li>\n<li>11.50 \u2013 12.00 p.m. &#8211; <strong>H.E. Mr. Jayantha Jayasuriya<\/strong>, Chair of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories (Permanent Representative of Sri Lanka to the United Nations)<\/li>\n<li>12.00 \u2013 12.10 p.m. <strong>Mr. Mosab Abu Toha<\/strong>, CSO representative<\/li>\n<li>12.20 \u2013 12.30 p.m. Closing &#8211; H.E. Mr. Coly Seck, Chair<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a past event announcement page. Please visit here for more details: 2025 International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People Every\u00a0year on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, UN Member States stand together in a moment of reflection and renewed commitment to peace. 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