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Calendar of Geneva-based activities of interest to the Press

2 to 16 November 2026

DateOrgActivityCityContact
2 NovUNInternational Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists  
2-6 NovWTONegotiating Group on Rules (Fisheries Subsidies) Fish weekGenevaMelissa.Begag@wto.org
2-6 Nov

CITES

 

81st meeting of the CITES Standing Committee (SC81)Geneva / CICGkristina.rodinadecarvalho@cites.org
2-13 NovHRC53rd session of the Working Group on the universal periodic reviewGenevaMedia-humanrightscouncil@un.org
3 NovWMONew report on weather and climate services for ski resorts 
Press release)
Geneva

Clare Nullis

cnullis@wmo.int

Tel +41797091397

3 NovILOLaunch of the ILO report on Women in Business and ManagementGenevanewsroom@ilo.org
3 NovITULaunch of the ITU Facts & Figures 2026 reportGeneva

pressinfo@itu.int

4-6 NovWTOCommittee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary MeasuresGenevaDaniel.Pruzin@wto.org
5 NovUN

World Tsunami Awareness Day

 

 
6 NovUNInternational Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict  
9 NovWTOCommittee on Budget, Finance and AdministrationGenevaismaila.dieng@wto.org
9-10 NovWTO

Working Party on the Accession of Ethiopia

 

GenevaMelissa.Begag@wto.org
9-20 NovITUGreen Digital Action at COP31Hybrid

pressinfo@itu.int 

9-20 NovWMOWMO at COP31 – press releases on WMO reports and activities- Antalya/GenevaGeneva

Clare Nullis

cnullis@wmo.int

Tel +41797091397

9-27 NovITU

Plenipotentiary Conference 2026 (PP-26)

  • ITU Secretary-General election is expected on 12 November morning. The rest of the elections should take place between 12 and 16 November.
  • In-person coverage: Reporters can request media accreditation here.

Remote coverage: Select sessions will be available via webcast.

Hybridpressinfo@itu.int
10 NovWTOCommittee on Balance-of-Payments RestrictionsGenevaivy.zhang@wto.org
10 NovUNWorld Science Day for Peace and Development  
11 NovWMOWMO State of Climate 2026 Update released at Leaders Summit.
Media materials under embargo
Press conference in Geneva planned (tbc)
Geneva

Clare Nullis

cnullis@wmo.int

Tel +41797091397

 

11 NovUNIDIRInnovations Dialogue 2026: Electromagnetic disruption, peace and security On how the electromagnetic spectrum and its disruption (drone jamming, GPS spoofing) affect military capabilities, tech innovation and the future of conflict.Genevaunidir.comms@un.org
11-13 Nov

WTO

 

Committee on Technical Barriers to TradeGenevaMelissa.Begag@wto.org
12-13 Nov

WTO

Meeting of the TRIPS CouncilGenevabrian.walker@wto.org
14 NovUNWorld Diabetes Day
15 NovUN

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims 

International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime

  
16 NovUN

International Day for Tolerance [UNESCO]

 

International Day of the Mediterranean Diet

  
16 Nov

WTO

Council for Trade in GoodsGenevaDaniel.Pruzin@wto.org
16-17 NovHRCSixth session of the Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of LawGenevaMedia-humanrightscouncil@un.org
16-20 Nov

UNEP GFC

 

First International Conference of the Global Framework on Chemicals - CICGGeneva   erdenesukh.otgonbayar@un.org
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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