UNAOC Group of Friends High-Level Meeting.


Provisional Programme 
 13:05 – 13:15, arrival of participants to the venue. 
13:15 – 13:45 Opening Session
 • H.E. Mr. Miguel Ángel Moratinos, Under-Secretary-General, the High Representative for the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, United Nations Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia, chairs the meeting, welcomes participants and presents a brief overview of the UNAOC activities in 2025, preceded by a video, marking the 20th anniversary of the formal launch of the Alliance by the United Nations Secretary-General (14 July 2005); 
• Co-sponsors of UNAOC (Spain and Türkiye)
 13:45 - 14:25 General debate (Please inscribe to the list of speakers by contacting the UNAOC Secretariat by 23 September 2025) 
 14:25 –14:30 Closing Session
 • H.E. Mr. Miguel Ángel Moratinos, Under-Secretary-General, High Representative for UNAOC, United Nations Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia

Related Sites and Documents: UNAOC Website & Programme.

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