Summit of the Future No 43(a): Concept Note for the Interactive Dialogue at the Summit of the Future on Transforming global governance and turbocharging the implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development

The concept note for the Interactive Dialogues at the Summit of the Future has now been made available.

Interactive dialogue 1: Transforming global governance and turbocharging the implementation of the 2030 agenda for sustainable development

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Summit of the Future No 42: Update on Pact for the Future; Declaration on Future Generations; and Global Digital Compact

The following information has been made available on the three outcome documents for the Summit of the Future, namely the Pact for the Future; the Declaration on Future Generations; and the Global Digital Compact:

Pact for the Future: 

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Organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC: participation in the Summit of the Future

Information is now available for organizations in consultative status with ECOSOC to register for the Summit of the Future. 

Insofar as space is very limited, not all organizations will have direct seating. Some overflow space will be available but again limited. Each organization may register up to two representatives, with each registering individually, using the dedicated link. 

Registrants will receive an approval letter, if approved. 

The deadline for registration is 11:59 PM EDT on 19 August 2024. 

Summit of the Future No 41: Provisional programme

The President of the UN General Assembly, Dennis Francis, has circulated the provisional programme for the Summit of the Future (SOTF) to be held under the theme Summit of the Future: Multilateral solutions for a better tomorrow from 22 – 23 September. 

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Summit of the Future – Registration for specially accredited stakeholders

Information has been made available about registration for organizations that are not in consultative status but have applied to the UN General Assembly President for special accreditation.

As soon as we have information about registration for organizations in consultative status, we will make it available.

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Summit of the Future Action Days (20 – 21 September 2024)

The following information has been made available by the United Nations on participation on the Summit of the Future Action Days (21 -21 September)

Who can attend the Summit of the Future Action Days (20 – 21 September 2024)?

The Summit of the Future Action Days will be open to all interested stakeholders and representatives of organizations whose work has been relevant in shaping, and/or to the implementation of, the Pact for the Future. 

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Summit of the Future No 40: Virtual Consultation with Co-facilitators on Rev 2 of the Pact for the Future, 31 July 2024

The Co-facilitators for the Pact for the Future, Ambassadors Antje Leendertse of Germany and Neville M Gertze of Namibia, have provided further information about the Virtual Consultation on Rev 2 of the Pact for the Future, in their letter dated 18 July 2024.

The Virtual Consultation will be held on 31 July from 10 am to 1pm (New York time) to provide the “opportunity for all stakeholders to share their reactions and views on Rev 2 of the Pact with Member States for the final intergovernmental negotiations.”

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Summit of the Future No 39: Letter from Co-facilitators releasing Rev 2 of the Pact for the Future

In their letter of 17 July, the Co-facilitators for the Pact for the Future, Ambassadors Antje Leendertse of Germany and Neville M Gertze of Namibia, have provided information on the processes for the negotiations on the enclosed Rev 2 of the Pact for the Future. 

Their letter sets out the road-map for the negotiations on Rev 2, which has been prepared based on feedback received during the third reading, following its conclusion with an Ambassadorial-level meeting on 27 June.

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Summit of the Future No 38: Rev 2 of Declaration on Future Generations

Rev 2 of the Declaration on Future Generations (DOFG) follows the same format as Rev 1, namely Preamble, Guiding Principles, Commitments and Actions.

A number of areas have been strengthened, including on the 2030 Agenda, the SDG Political Declaration and the Rio Declaration on Environment and Development (para 3); ensuring that present generations act with responsibility for safeguarding the needs and interests of future generations and understanding the interconnectedness of past, present and future (paras 6 & 7);

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Summit of the Future No 37: Rev 2 of Declaration on Future Generations – Letter from Co-facilitators, dated 2 July 2024

Rev 2 of the Declaration on Future Generations (DOFG) was circulated to UN delegations  by the Co-facilitators, Ambassadors Yoka M G Brandt of the Netherlands and Brian Wallace of Jamaica on 2 July 2024. In their accompanying letter,

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