{"id":202766,"date":"2021-09-22T10:15:07","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T08:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-to-participate-in-unga76\/"},"modified":"2021-09-22T10:15:07","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T08:15:07","slug":"sa-to-participate-in-unga76","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-to-participate-in-unga76\/","title":{"rendered":"SA to participate in UNGA76"},"content":{"rendered":"
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President Cyril Ramaphosa will participate virtually in the General Debate of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA76). <\/p>\n

UNGA76 refers to the 76 years of existence of the United Nations, which was established in 1945 in the aftermath of World War II. <\/p>\n

UNGA76 takes place from 21 – 27 September 2021 under the theme, \u2018Building resilience through hope \u2013 to recover from COVID-19, rebuild sustainably, respond to the needs of the planet, respect the rights of people, and revitalise the United Nations\u2019. <\/p>\n

Due to challenges arising from the COVID-19 pandemic and the scale of the event, the General Debate and high-level meetings of UNGA76 will be held in a hybrid format, combining in-person and virtual participation. <\/p>\n

The overarching issues that are expected to be dominant and of relevance to South Africa during UNGA76 include:<\/p>\n

–              Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic;<\/p>\n

–              Discussions on the UN Secretary-General\u2019s report entitled \u2018Our Common Agenda\u2019, following the 75th anniversary of the United Nations;<\/p>\n

–              The implementation of the 2030 Agenda on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs);<\/p>\n

–              Climate change and the upcoming Conference on Climate Change (COP26) to be held in Glasgow in November 2021;<\/p>\n

–              Reform of the United Nations and<\/p>\n

–              Peace and security matters. \u2013 SAnews.gov.za<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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