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EU Statement – UN General Assembly: Appointment of the Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence

12.02.2026

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EU Statement – UNICEF Executive Board: Update on UNICEF Humanitarian Action

12.02.2026

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Joint Statement by the European Commission, African Union Commission, and United Nations on the International Day against the Use of ...

12.02.2026

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Joint Statement by the European Commission, African Union Commission, and United Nations on the International Day against the Use of ...

12.02.2026

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EU Statement – UNICEF Executive Board: Plan for Global Evaluations, 2026-29

11.02.2026

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EU Statement – UN ECOSOC: First informal consultation on ECOSOC – HLPF review

11.02.2026

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5th African Group-EU Informal Dialogue in New York

On 5 February 2026, the European Union (EU) and the African Group (AG) at the UN held their 5th Informal Dialogue in New York, following up on the 7th AU-EU Summit in Luanda (November 2025), which marked 25 years of African Union-European Union cooperation.

EU Leaders at the 80th UN General Assembly: an unwavering commitment to effective multilateralism

A high-level delegation of the European Union (EU) leaders will participate in the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York from 21-30 September. The focus of EU engagement will be to uphold the rules and principles of the UN Charter, including those of sovereignty and territorial integrity, political independence and self-determination.

Meet EU Youth Delegates to the UN for the 80th General Assembly Session

New York, 1 September 2025 - Meet Veronika Novotná and Lars Westra, new EU Youth Delegates to the United Nations for the 80th UN General Assembly Session.