Conferences and Meetings LLDCs
2019
| Date | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 16 January 2019 | Sustainable Mobility for All Consortium meeting | Washington, DC |
| 17-18 January 2019 | World Bank/WRI Transforming Transportation Conference 2019 | Washington, DC |
| 11-12 February 2019 | UNESCAP/UN-OHRLLS/UNECE Euro-Asian Regional Midterm Review of the Vienna Programme of Action for the Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014–2024 | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 19-22 February 2019 | UN ECE Inland Transport Committee | Geneva,Switzerland |
| 5-8 March 2019 | 50th session of the Statistical Commission | New York, NY |
| 11-22 March 2019 | The 63rd session of the Commission on the Status of Women | New York, NY |
| 18-19 March 2019 | Africa Region Midterm Review of the Vienna Programme of Action for the Landlocked Developing Countries for the Decade 2014–2024 | Marrakesh, Morocco |
| 20-22 March 2019 | Second High-level UN Conference on South-South Cooperation (BAPA+40) | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 21 March 2019 | BAPA+40 side event: Leveraging South-South and Triangular Cooperation to Advance Sustainable Development in LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| 20-26 March 2019 | ECA Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development | Marrakesh, Morocco |
| 1-5 April 2019 | 52nd Session of the Commission on Population and Development | New York, NY |
| 8 April 2019 | Strengthening ICT Connectivity and digital inclusion in LLDCs in the margins of World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum | Geneva,Switzerland |
| 10-11 April 2019 | Expert Group Meeting on Promoting science, technology, innovation and policies for achieving structural economic transformation and sustainable development in LLDCs | Geneva,Switzerland |
| 11 April 2019 | ECOSOC Partnership Forum | New York,NY |
| 12-14 April 2019 | 2019 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and International Monetary Fund | Washington, DC |
| 15-18 April 2019 | ECOSOC Forum on Financing for Development Follow-up | New York, NY |
| 26 April 2019 | ECOSOC Special Meeting of the Council on International Cooperation in tax Matters | New York, NY |
| 25-27 April | Belt and Road Forum | Beijing,China |
| May 2019 (date to be determined) | Retreat on LLDCs and the midterm review of the VPoA | New York,NY |
| 13-17 May 2019 | Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction | Geneva,Switzerland |
| 14 – 15 May 2019 | ECOSOC STI Forum | New York, NY |
| 21-23 May 2019 | ECOSOC Operational Activities for Development Segment | New York, NY |
| 27-31 May 2019 | Seventy-fifth session of ESCAP; Special body on LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS on 28 May | Bangkok, Thailand |
| 5-6 June 2019 (tbc) | VPoA Regional Review Meeting – Latin America Region | Asunción, Paraguay |
| (dates to be determined) | OHRLLS and World Bank pre-conference event | Washington, DC |
| 17-19 June 2019 | States parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, Twenty-ninth meeting | New York, NY |
| 24 June – 5 July 2019 | UNCTAD Trade and Development Board, Sixty-sixth session | Geneva, Switzerland |
| 3-5 July 2019 | Global Aid for Trade Review | Geneva,Switzerland |
| 3-5 July 2019 (dates to be determined) | Expert Group Meeting on Trade Facilitation measures in LLDCs (in the sidelines of Aid for Trade Review) | Geneva,Switzerland |
| 8 July 2019 | ECOSOC Integration Segment | New York, NY |
| 9 – 18 July 2019 (High-level segment:16-18 July) | High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development under auspices of ECOSOC; Theme: Empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality | New York, NY |
| (dates to be determined) | LLDC focused side event during the High-level Political Forum | New York, NY |
| (dates to be determined) | LLDC event: Promoting Euro-Asian Transport and Trade Corridors | TBD |
| 19-30 August 2019 | Intergovernmental Conference on an International legally binding instrument under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biological diversity of areas beyond national jurisdiction, third session | New York, NY |
| 17 September 2019 | Opening of the Regular Session of the General Assembly 74th Session | New York, NY |
| 23 September 2019 | Global Climate Action Summit | New York, NY |
| 24 September – 4 October 2019 | High-level General Debate of the General Assembly | New York, NY |
| 24-25 September 2019 | SDG Summit (HLPF) | New York, NY |
| 26 September 2019 | High-Level Dialogue on Financing for Development | New York, NY |
| (date to be determined) | Annual Meeting of Foreign Ministers of LLDCs | New York, NY |
| 18-20 October 2019 | 2019 Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund | Washington, DC |
| (date to be determined) | 2019 Global Infrastructure Forum | Washington, DC (tbc) |
| (date to be determined) | Consideration of the Agenda Item on Groups of Countries in Special Situations by the Second Committee | New York, NY |
| 11-22 November 2019 | UNFCCC, COP 25 | Chile |
| Early December (date to be determined) | High-Level Comprehensive Midterm Review on the Implementation of the Vienna Programme of Action | New York, NY |
