Towards UN2020: The Case for Strenghtening Multilateralism 08/21/2018 22:00 to 01/01/1970 00:00 - Join FES New York and partners for a strategy session to promote a proposed UN2020 summit. +++ 22 August 2018 | 8:30 AM – 9:45 AM | Conference Room C, United Nations Headquarters New York +++ As we approach the UN’s 75th anniversary in 2020, we invite your participation to help develop a strategy to promote a proposed 2020 UN Summit as a much needed opportunity for stocktaking, review and strengthening of the multilateral system. Discussion Agenda: 1. Support from governments and other stakeholders for “timely preparations for the 75th anniversary of the UN” 2. Identify desirable elements of a broadly based multilateral process leading to the proposed 2020 World Leaders’ Summit 3. Develop and harness international civil society initiatives, campaigns and coalitions committed to progressive global governance reform 4. UN2020 Global Call to Action as a means to building an agenda for a renewed United Nations Remarks by: William Pace, World Federalist Movement-Institute for Global PolicyNatalie Samarasinghe, UNA-UKVolker Lehmann, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung New YorkModerated by Jeffery Huffines, CIVICUS *** Kindly RSVP to jeffery.huffines@civicus.org *** Please note that access to this event will require a valid UN grounds pass. For more information about the UN2020 Initiative, please visit: www.un2020.org Save the Date 821 KB Informational Handout 558 KB Friday, 22.06.2018 Event Rethinking Multilateralism "Preparing the UN 2020 Summit" The 75th anniversary of the United Nations in 2020 presents a unique opportunity to renew and strengthen the organization. Adobe Stock (© Coprid)