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Calendar of Geneva-based activities of interest to the Press

10 to 24 November 2025

DateOrgActivityCityContact
10 NovUNWorld Science Day for Peace and Development 
10 NovWTO

Committee on Customs Valuation

 

Genevadaniel.pruzin@wto.org
10 NovWTOCouncil for Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property RightsGenevabrian.walker@wto.org
10 NovWIPO

Launch of World Intellectual Property Indicators Report at 2pm 

Marco Aleman, WIPO Assistant Director General

Carsten Fink, WIPO Chief Economist

 

Geneva 

Edward.harris@wipo.int

Samar.shamoon@wipo.int

10 NovUNWorld Science Day for Peace and Development  
10 Nov

ILO

UNECE

UNFPA

Joint ILO-UNECE-UNFPA brief on demographic change in the ECA region

Genevanewsroom@ilo.org

10-14 Nov

UNECE

World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations

 

Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 (0)79 444 5081

jean.rodriguez@un.org

11-14 NovUNECE

World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations

 

Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 (0)79 444 5081

jean.rodriguez@un.org

12-14 Nov

UNECE

8th meeting of the Standing Working Group on Ageing

 

Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 (0)79 444 5081

jean.rodriguez@un.org

12-14 Nov

UNECE

 

Working Party on Rail Transport

 

Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 (0)79 444 5081

jean.rodriguez@un.org

12 NovWTOCommittee on Technical Barriers to Trade Geneva

melissa.begag@wto.org

 

12 NovWTOTrade Policy Review Body - GuatemalaGeneva

melissa.begag@wto.org

 

13 NovWTOWTO Trade Monitoring Report on G20 trade measuresGenevamelissa.begag@wto.org
14 NovUN

World Diabetes Day

 
15 NovUNInternational Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime  
16 NovUN

International Day for Tolerance [UNESCO]

  
17 NovUNWorld Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims  
17 NovWTOTrade Policy Review Body - NepalGeneva

melissa.begag@wto.org

 

17 NovWTOSub-Committee on Least-Developed CountriesGenevasamah.alrawahi@wto.org
17-20 NovUNECE

88th meeting of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee

 

Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 (0)79 444 5081

jean.rodriguez@un.org

 

17-27NovILO55th Session of ILO’s Governing BodyGeneva

newsroom@ilo.org

 

18 NovUNIDIR

Quantum-AI dialogue II: Exploring the quantum-AI nexus in defence and security

Assessing potential impact of quantum-AI convergence on future battlefields, military operations, strategic stability and arms control.

Onlineunidir.comms@un.org
18 NovWTOCommittee on Trade and Development - 130th Regular SessionGenevasamah.alrawahi@wto.org
18 NovUN
World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence 

  
18-19 NovUNECE

80th session of the Working Party on Agricultural Quality Standards

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Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 (0)79 444 5081

jean.rodriguez@un.org

 

18-24 NovWHOWorld Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week, 18-24 November [WHO]  
19 NovUN

World Toilet Day

 
20 NovWTOCommittee on Trade and Development - Session on Aid for TradeGenevasamah.alrawahi@wto.org
20 NovWTOCommittee of Participants on the Expansion of Trade in Information Technology ProductsGenevabrian.walker@wto.org
20 Nov

UNOG

UNIS

The Young Activists Summit(YAS) is a global platform that empowers and supports young change-makers defending human rights and/or protecting the environment. YAS culminates in a Summit every year that honours five Laureates at the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, during a live event that brings together thousands of young people, online and onsite.GenevaPress_geneva@un.org
20 NovUN

World Philosophy Day [UNESCO]

Africa Industrialization Day

World Children's Day

 
21 NovUNWorld Television Day  
24 NovUNIDIRInnovations Dialogue 2025: Neurotechnologies and their implications for international peace and security
Exploring security implications of technologies that enhance cognitive, sensory and physical capabilities, including through direct brain-machine interfacing with drones. 
Hybridunidir.comms@un.org
24 NovWTODispute Settlement BodyGeneva

brian.walker@wto.org

 

24 NovWTOCommittee on AgricultureGeneva

brian.walker@wto.org

 

24-25 Nov

 

UNECE

9th session of the Working Party on

Public-Private Partnerships

Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 (0)79 444 5081

jean.rodriguez@un.org

 

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