2018 Executive Committee Session
Date: 1 - 5 October 2018
2018 Executive Committee Session
Date
Public event
69th session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner’s Programme
To view video recordings of the 69th session of the Executive Committee, please click on the links below:
- A Time for Resolve: UNHCR’s ExCom 2018 Keynote Video
- Opening statement by the High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr. Filippo Grandi
- Keynote address by the Chief Executive Officer of the World Bank, Ms. Kristalina Georgieva
- General debate: first part; second part; third part; fourth part; fifth part; sixth part; seventh part
Documents are also available on the United Nations Official Documents System (ODS) in the required languages.
The Nansen Refugee Award ceremony took place on Monday, 1 October 2018 in Geneva. For more information on the ceremony and the 2018 winner, please visit the Nansen webpage.
1. Opening of the session, adoption of the agenda
and other organizational matters
and other organizational matters
2. Statement by the High Commissioner
4. Consideration of reports on the work of the Standing Committee
- Note on international protection (A/AC.96/1178)
- Statement by the Assistant High Commissioner for Protection
- Statements on international protection
- Statement by the Deputy High Commissioner
- Report on the work of the Standing Committee (A/AC.96/1186)
- Report of the seventy-first meeting of the Standing Committee (A/AC.96/1177)
- Report of the seventy-second meeting of the Standing Committee (A/AC.96/1184)
- Report of the seventy-third meeting of the Standing Committee (A/AC.96/1185)
- Financial statements for the year 2017 as contained in the Report of the Board of Auditors to the General Assembly on the financial report and audited financial statements of the voluntary funds administered by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for the year ended 31 December 2017 (A/AC.96/1179)
- Financial report and audited financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2017 and Report of the Board of Auditors (A/73/5/Add.6)
- Key issues and measures taken in response to the Report of the Board of Auditors for 2017 (A/AC.96/1179/Add.1)
- Internal audit in the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018 (A/AC.96/1181)
5. Consideration of reports relating to programme
and administrative oversight and evaluation
and administrative oversight and evaluation
- Report on activities of the Inspector General's Office (A/AC.96/1182)
- Report on evaluation (A/AC.96/1183)
6. Consideration and adoption of the biennial
programme budget 2018-2019 (revised)
programme budget 2018-2019 (revised)
7. Review of the annual consultations with non governmental organizations
8. Other statements
9. Meetings of the Standing Committee in 2019
10. Consideration of the provisional agenda of the
seventieth session of the Executive Committee
seventieth session of the Executive Committee
11. Election of officers
12. Any other business
13. Adoption of the report of the sixty-ninth
session of the Executive Committee
session of the Executive Committee
14. Closing of the session
Side events
- Upholding rights in mixed movements: challenges and responses
- Exhibition launch of RefugiARTE: an illustrated story on the move
- Solving protracted situations in Africa: the global compact on refugees
- Climate change, conflict and displacement: understanding the nexus
- Mobilizing the private sector in refugee-hosting markets
- A solidarity approach for the people of Rakhine State: the way forward
- Contributing to the global compact on refugees: NGO proposals
- Building momentum: mid-point of the #IBelong campaign
Consult the online collection of ExCom documents from 41st to 71st session. View all documents (All sessions) or select by session.