Program for the Crown Prince Couple's visit to New York
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Tuesday 20 September 2022
At 8.00: UN Secretary-General's welcome reception
The Crown Prince participates in UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed's welcome reception for member countries' heads of state and government, vice-presidents and royalty.
At 9.00: Opening of the general debate during the UN's 77th General Assembly
The Crown Prince will attend the opening of the UN's 77th General Assembly at the UN headquarters, where there will be speeches by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the President of the UN's 77th General Assembly.
At 11.15: "Sustainable food: How alternative food production & consumption can combat climate change"
The Crown Prince attends the opening of the event "Sustainable food: How alternative food production and consumption can combat climate change" on sustainable food production. In connection with the event, the Crown Prince will be presented with tastings of sustainable food products. The event is organized by the Danish Consulate General in collaboration with Food Nation Denmark. The Crown Prince is patron of Food Nation Denmark.
At 12.00: "Countdown to 2030: Defining a new era for public-private climate action"
The Crown Prince, as patron of State of Green, gives a speech at the event "Countdown to 2030: Defining a new era for public-private climate action", which focuses on , how public-private partnerships can strengthen the green transition. The hosts of the event are the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA), Danish Cleantech Hub, State of Green and Danish Industry.
At 13.00: Nordic ministerial meeting with the SICA countries
The Crown Prince participates in the annual ministerial meeting between Nordic ministers and the foreign ministers of the eight SICA (Central American Integration System) countries, which are Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama and the Dominican Republic.
At 14.30: Nordic ministerial meeting with the CARICOM countries
The Crown Prince participates in the annual ministerial meeting between Nordic ministers and the foreign ministers of the 15 CARICOM countries (The Caribbean Community), which are Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti , Jamaica, Montserrat, Saint Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname and Trinidad and Tobago.
At 18.00: "From trillions to trillions. How to mobilize trillions of dollars for the green transition towards 2030"
The Crown Prince gives a speech at the event "From billions to trillions. How to mobilize trillions of dollars for the green transition towards 2030", which focuses on green investments. The event is organized by the Danish Consulate General in collaboration with State of Green, PensionDanmark and PKA. The Crown Prince is the patron of the State of Green.
At 18.30: "Countdown to CBD COP15: Landmark leaders event for a nature positive world"
The Crown Prince participates in the event "Countdown to CBD COP15: Landmark leaders event for a nature positive world". The event is part of the run-up to the UN summit on biodiversity, The 15th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, which will take place in Canada in December 2022.
Wednesday 21 September 2022
At 6.30: Run in Central Park prior to the international launch of Denmark's candidacy for the UN Security Council.
The Crown Prince participates in a morning run together with the UN ambassadors' running club as a prelude to the launch reception for Denmark's candidacy for the UN Security Council 2025-2026.
At 10.00: "Global Plastics Treaty Business Coalition"
The Crown Princess participates in the WWF World Nature Fund and the Ellen MacArthur Foundation's event "Global Plastics Treaty Business Coalition" on mobilizing the business world in the elimination of plastic pollution and microplastics on land and at sea.
At 1.15pm: Meeting with UNFPA's executive director
The Crown Princess attends a meeting with the executive director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Dr. Natalie Kanem, including on UNFPA's strategic plan for 2022-2025 and on the 30th anniversary of the International Conference on Population and Development (ICPD) in 2024.
At 14.00: Rafael M. Salas Memorial Lecture: "The role of trade in improving the lives of girls and women"
The Crown Princess attends as patron of UNFPA the annual Salas Lecture in honor of UNFPA's first executive director Rafael Salas, where the WTO's Director-General Ngozi Okonjo- Iwela will give a speech under the heading "The role of trade in improving the lives of girls and women".
At 19.00: USA's welcome reception
The Crown Prince couple will participate in the USA's welcome reception hosted by President Joseph Biden. The reception is held for heads of state and government in connection with the opening of the UN's 77th General Assembly.
Thursday 22 September 2022
At 9.30:Meeting with the UN ambassador
The Crown Prince couple receive a briefing from Denmark's UN ambassador Martin Bille Hermann about Denmark's candidacy for a seat on the UN Security Council in 2025-26.
At 10.20: Visit to Denmark's permanent representation at the UN and the Danish Consulate General in New York
The Crown Prince couple visit the UN mission and the Danish Consulate General in New York and greet the employees.
At 11.15: Meeting with UNEP's executive director
The Crown Prince couple will hold a meeting with the executive director of the UN environmental program UNEP Inger Andersen about UNEP's global work within the environment and biodiversity agenda.
At 12.00: Informal dialogue with equality experts
The Crown Princess participates in an informal dialogue with equality experts from the USA, the EU and Denmark about the negotiations at the UN within the equality agenda.
At 13.00: Meeting with the UN's Assistant Secretary-General for The Climate Action Team
The Crown Prince holds a meeting with Assistant Secretary-General and special adviser to the Secretary-General on climate matters Selwin Hart.
At 13.00: UNGA Call to Action side event
The Crown Princess gives a speech at the event "How do we best respond to the disproportionate impact of rising food insecurity on women and girls", which is organized by Denmark and Nigeria together with a number of partners. The event is held in connection with the Danish leadership of the Call To Action initiative, where states, the UN and organizations work together to combat gender-based violence in humanitarian crises, including the current global food crisis.
At 17.45: Launch reception for the Danish candidacy for the UN Security Council
The Crown Prince couple will participate in the launch reception for the Danish candidacy for the UN Security Council in 2025-2026. The Crown Prince gives a speech in connection with the reception.
At 19.15: Forum of Small States reception
The Crown Princess attends a reception with representatives from the FOSS countries (Forum of Small States). The reception also marks FOSS's 30th anniversary.
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