{"id":6626,"date":"2022-09-22T15:17:52","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T20:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/advocacy\/?p=6626"},"modified":"2022-09-22T15:17:52","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T20:17:52","slug":"september-updates-u-n-and-state-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.elca.org\/advocacy\/september-updates-u-n-and-state-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"September Updates: U.N. and State Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

Following are updates shared from submissions of the Lutheran Office for World Community and state public policy offices (sppos) in the ELCA Advocacy Network this month. Full list and map of sppos available<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n

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Lutheran Office for World Community (LOWC), United Nations, New York, N.Y. – ELCA.org\/lowc<\/a><\/h4>\n

Christine Mangale, Director<\/h4>\n

UN General Assembly (UNGA 77)<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 77) will open on Tuesday, 13 September 2022. Ambassador Csaba K\u0151r\u00f6si, Director of Environmental Sustainability at the Office of the President of Hungary is the President of the 77th session. UNGA 77 will meet under the theme \u201c<\/span>A watershed moment: transformative solutions to interlocking <\/span>challenges”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The general debate of the seventy-seventh session will be held from Tuesday, 20 September, to Saturday, 24 September, and on Monday, 26 September 2022. In addition to the general debate, there are several High-Level Meetings planned:\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Opening of the 77th session of the General Assembly: 13 September 2022 <\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n