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PROGRAMME FOR 67th UNITED NATIONS GENERAL ASSEMBLY
18 SEPTEMBER – 20 DECEMBER 2012
NEW YORK
Friday, 21 September 2012
08.30 AM: Working Breakfast hosted by Ireland, Mary Robinson
□ Location: One Dag Hammarskjold Plaza, 885 2nd Ave. 19th floor
□ PR
03.00 PM: Shabeen’s Arrival
□ Location: JFK
□ Flight # QR 83
Saturday, 22 September 2012
02.15 PM: President Arrives In JFK
□ Flight # EK 201
□ Composition of the motorcade.
□ Car 1: President + First Lady
□ Car 2: PR + Counsellor Javed
□ Departs to Helmsley Hotel, 42nd street between 2nd and 3rd Ave
06.47 PM: H.E. Mohamed Rasheed Arrives
□ Flight #UA 81
□ Received by Javed
08.00 PM – 10:30 PM: Presidents Private Dinner
□ Helmsley Hotel
Sunday, 23 September 2012
08:00 AM – 09:00 AM: Breakfast with Maldivian Delegates
□ Helmsley Hotel
12:30 PM – 01:30 PM: Presidents Private Lunch
□ Helmsley Hotel
02.10 PM – 2.25 PM: Bilateral with the Secretary- General.
□ Location: 3rd Floor NLB, UNHQ (Walking distance)
□ President+ Foreign Minister + State Minister + AG+ PR+ Aliny
06.00 PM: South-South Awards
□ Location: The Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Avenue, New York
□ PR
08.00 PM – 10:30 PM: Presidents Private Dinner Event – Jeffrey Epstine
□ Composition of the motorcade.
□ Lead car: President
Monday, 24 September 2012
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Breakfast with Maldivian Delegates
□ Helmsley Hotel
08.15 AM – 10.00 AM: Peaceful Settlement of Conflict, hosted by Netherlands (TBC)
□ Location: Delegates Dining Room, UN Headquarters.
□ Foreign Minister
10.00 AM – 05.00 PM: High Level Segment on Rule of Law
□ Location: UN Headquarters. (Walking distance)
□ 20th speaker, apprx 11.40 am
□ President+ Foreign Minister + State Minister + AG+ Ambassador Rasheed +PR
12:30 PM – 01:30 PM: Presidents Private Lunch
□ Helmsley Hotel
01.15 PM – 02.45 PM: High Level Lunch Event on Women’s Access to Justice, hosted by
UN Women, HoD of Finland and South Africa (TBC)
□ Location: Ambassador’s Riverview, UN Headquarters.
□ AG
02.00 PM- 02.30 PM: Jamaica Foreign Minister (Confirmed)
□ Location: TBC
□ Foreign Minister
03.00 PM- 06.00 PM: High-level meeting on sustainable energy for all. (Confirmed)
□ Location: NLB 2 UNHQ.
□ Environment Minister+ Di (Speaking slot 10)
04.00 PM- 04.45 PM: UNDP Administrator.
□ Location: bilateral booth at the UN.(Walking distance)
□ President+ Foreign Minister + Environment Minister + AG + Ambassador Rasheed + PR
06.15 PM: Depart Hotel to President Obama’s Reception
07.00 PM: Obama’s Reception (Confirmed)
□ Location: Starlight Roof, The Waldorf Astoria Hotel, 301 Park Avenue, New York
□ President + First Lady
08.00 PM – 11:00 PM: Presidents Private Dinner
□ Helmsley Hotel
Tuesday, 25 September 2012
7:00 AM – 7:30 AM: Breakfast with Maldivian Delegates
□ Helmsley Hotel
07.30 AM: Depart from Hotel to UNHQ (Walking distance)
08.00 AM – 08.50 AM: Welcoming reception hosted by the Secretary-General
□ Location: Indonesian Lounge, UNHQ
□ President + First Lady
09.00 AM: Opening of the General Assembly
□ Location: UNHQ
□ President+ Foreign Minister + Environment Minister + AG + State Minister+ PR
11.30 AM – 12.00 PM: Meeting with Commonwealth Deputy Secretary General, Mrs.
Mmasekgoa Masir- Mwamba. (Confirmed)
□ Location: Commonwealth Joint Office Large Conference room.
□ State Minister+ Aliny+ Di
01.15 PM: Luncheon in honour of Heads of State hosted by the Secretary
-General
□ Location: Visitors Lobby, UNHQ
□ President
03.00 PM- 03.35 PM: Executive Director of UN-Women, Ms. Bachelet.
□ Location: 220 East, 42nd Street, 19th Floor.
□ President+ State Minister + Environment Minister + AG+ Nee
03.30 PM: Shiaan arrives in JFK
□ Flight # BA 1588
□ …………..
04.00 PM: Tea Reception hosted by Mrs. Ban Soon-taek for spouses.
□ Location: SG’s Residence, 3 Sutton Place and 57th Street.
□ First Lady
04.00 PM- 04.30 PM: Canada Foreign Minister (Confirmed)
□ Location: TBC
□ Foreign Minister
04.30 PM- 05.00 PM: U.K, Allister Burt (Confirmed)
□ Location: TBC
□ Foreign Minister
04.45 PM- 05.15 PM: UNICEF Executive Director, Anthony Lake
□ Location: UNICEF Building, 13th Floor
□ President+ Foreign Minister + State Minister + Ambassador Rasheed + PR +Aliny
06.00 PM – 07.30 PM: Reception hosted by Prime Minister of Australia
□ Location: Ambassador’s Riverview, UN Headquarters
□ President + Foreign Minister + PR
EVENING UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s Every Women Every Child reception (TBC)
Venue: New York Museum of Modern Art
Rishfa: please provide details!
08.00 PM – 11:00 PM: Presidents Private Dinner
□ Helmsley Hotel
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Breakfast with Maldivian Delegates
□ Helmsley Hotel
09:00 AM – 10:00 AM: Deepening Democracy: A Strategy for Improving the Integrity of
Elections Worldwide
□ Location: One UN plaza, Riverview room 28th floor
□ ……
9.00 AM – 11.00 AM: Museum Tour hosted by Mrs Ban Soon-taek
□ Location: Morgan Library 225 Madison Ave. + 36th street
□ First Lady
09.30 AM- 11.00 AM: 2012 Launch of the Climate Vulnerability Monitor
Invitation received from Prime Minister of Bangladesh
□ Location: Asia Society, 725 Park Avenue (at 70th Street)
□ President + Foreign Minister + Environment Minister+ PR
11.30 AM- 12.00 PM: Tanzania Foreign Minister
□ Location: bilateral booth at the UN.(Walking distance)
□ President +Foreign Minister + State Minister+ AG + PR+ Aliny
01.15 PM – 03.00 PM: South Africa Reception, hosted by the President of South Africa
□ Location: Ambassador’s Riverview, UN Headquarters.
□ Head of Delegation+ Foreign Minister + PR
01:15 PM – 02:30PM LDC Agenda in a Post Rio+20 Perspective
□ Location: NLB 2, UNHQ
□ Ministerial Level
01:15 PM – 02:30PM Freedom of Religion or Belief: An Individual’s Choice
□ Location: NLB 3, UNHQ
□ Ministerial Level
03.00 PM- 03.30 PM: Trinidad and Tobago Foreign Minister
□ Location: bilateral booth at the UN.(Walking distance)
□ President + Foreign Minister + State Minister + Amb Rasheed + PR + Aliny
03.00 PM- 06.00 PM: Parliaments and the Rule of Law: Toward Justice for
All, Organized by IPU(Confirmed)
□ Location: Conference room 3 NLB, UNHQ
□ Nihan+ AG+ Shabeen
04.15 PM – 05.00 PM: Meeting with Commonwealth Secretary General, H.E Mr.
Kamalesh Sharma.
□ Location: Commonwealth Joint Office Large Conference room.
□ President+ Foreign Minister + State Minister + AG+ PR+ Aliny
05.00 PM: Visit to the Permanent Mission of Maldives
□ Location: 800 2nd Ave. 4th Floor
□ President+ Entire Delegation
06.00 PM – 08.00 PM: Reception hosted by Luxembourg, in honor of His Royal Highness
Grand Duke Henri. (TBC)
□ Location: Permanent Mission of Luxembourg, Luxembourg House, 17 Beekman Place, NY 10022
□ President + PR
06.00 PM – 08.00 PM: Reception hosted by E.U, Inaugurating new premises. (TBC)
□ Location:666 Third Avenue, 31st floor, NY 10017
□ Foreign Minister+ Javed
06.30 PM – 08.30 PM: Reception hosted by U.A.E, hosted by the Minister of Foreign
Affairs of U.A.E (TBC)
□ Location: Morgan Library and Museum, 225 Madison Ave.
□ Environment Minister
08.30 PM: Cyprus: Musical Philoxenia hosted by the President of Cyprus
□ Location: Alice Tully Hall, Starr Theater, 1941 Broadway on 65th street.
□ President+ PR+ FM+ Spouses
11.00 PM – 12:00 AM: Presidents Private Dinner
□ Helmsley Hotel
Thursday, 27 September 2012
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Breakfast with Maldivian Delegates
□ Helmsley Hotel
08.00 AM – 09.30 AM: Increase Peace through Mediation, co-hosted by Finland and
Turkey (TBC)
□ Location: Consulate General of Finland, 866 United Nations Plaza, Suite 250, New York, NY
□ Ministerial Breakfast
09.00 AM- 09.30 AM: Vanuatu Prime Minister
□ Location: bilateral booth at the UN.(Walking distance)
□ President + Foreign Minister+ State Minister +AG+ PR +Aliny
09:00AM – 11:30AM Fifth Annual World Focus on Autism
□ Location: The Prestigious Roosevelt House
□ First Lady
10:00AM – 11:30AM Feed the Future: Partnering with Civil Society hosted by the
President of Malawi and Hillary Clinton.
□ Location: The Empire Room, Waldorf Astoria, 301 Park Ave.
□ President, Foreign Minister and PR
10.00 AM- 10.45 AM: Palestine Foreign Minister (Confirmed)
□ Location: Booth Requested
□ Foreign Minister+ PR+ Javed+ Nee
10:00 AM – 01:00 PM: The Civil Society and the Education on Human Rights
□ Location: NLB 5, UNHQ
□ AG+ Shabeen+ Javed+ Nee+ Di
11:00AM – 01:30 PM: High-Level launch of United Nations Guidance for Effective
Mediation
□ Location: 821 UN Plaza 8th floor
□ Foreign Minister
12:30 PM – 01:30 PM: President Private Lunch
□ Helmsley Hotel
03.00 PM – 09.00 PM: General Debate
□ Location: General Assembly, UN Headquarters
□ Approx. 4 pm
□ President+ Foreign Minister + State Minister + AG+ PR+ Ali Rasheed
□ Maldives has the 4th speaking slot.
03.00 PM – 06.00 PM: 2nd AOSIS Leaders Summit
□ Location: Helmsley Hotel
□ President+ Environment Minister + Hassan
06.30 PM: Sierra Leone Foreign Minister
□ Location: bilateral booth at the UN.(Walking distance)
□ President +Foreign Minister + State Minister+ AG + PR+ Aliny
06.30 PM – 08.30 PM: Reception hosted by Nauru (Chair of AOSIS)
□ Location: Helmsley Hotel
□ President+ Environment Minister + PR
06.30 PM – 08.30 PM: Reception hosted by Indonesia (TBC) (Need to RSVP)
□ Location: 325 East 38th Street, New York, NY 10016
□ Foreign Minister + PR
06.30 PM – 08.30 PM: Art for Reconciliation, reception hosted by Georgia
□ Location: Bohemian National Hall, 321 East 73 street NY 10023
□ PR
08.30 PM – 11:00 PM: Presidents Private Dinner Event
□ Helmsley Hotel
Friday, 28 September 2012
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM: Breakfast with Maldivian Delegates
□ Helmsley Hotel
09.00 AM – 10.30 AM: CMAG Meeting
□ Location: Australian Mission
□ President
10.00 AM: H.E. Mohamed Rasheed, Departure
□ Flight #UA 755
09.00 AM – 01.15 PM: High- Level meeting on Countering Nuclear Terrorism
□ Location: GA Hall, UN Headquarters.
□ PR
12.15 PM- 12.45 PM: President of the General Assembly
□ Location: GA 200 (Behind GA Hall) UNHQ
□ President+ Foreign Minister+ PR+ Aliny
01.15 PM – 03.00 PM: Climate Change and their impact on foreign and security policy,
hosted by Germany and Kingdom of Morocco.
□ Location: TBC
□ PR
04.00 PM: OHCHR
□ Location: TBC
□ President+ AG
06.00 PM – 07.30 PM: Commonwealth Reception hosted by Australia. (TBC) (RSVP)
□ Location:1 Beekman Place, New York, NY 10022
□ Head of Delegation + Foreign Minister +PR
08.00 PM – 11:00 PM: Presidents Private Dinner
□ Helmsley Hotel
Saturday, 29 September 2012
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM: Breakfast with Maldivian Delegates
□ Helmsley Hotel
09.00 AM – 04.00 PM: Commonwealth Foreign Ministers Meeting
□ Location: Helmsley Hotel
□ Foreign Minister +PR
01.45 PM: President Depart from JFK to LAX
□ Flight # AA 117
□ Composition of the motorcade.
07.00 PM: Delegation Depart from JFK
□ Flight # DL82
□ ………….
11.40 PM: Shabeen’s Departure
□ Location: JFK
□ Flight # QR 84
Monday, 1 October 2012
10.00 AM- 06.00 PM: Forum of Small States (FOSS) Conference on Small States
Location: UN North Lawn Building, Conference Room 3
FM+PR
Around 04.00 PM: Singapore Foreign Minister (Confirmed)
□ Location: on sidelines of FOSS, UN North Lawn Building, Conference Room 3
□ Foreign Minister
Tuesday, 2 October 2012
10.00 AM- 10.30 AM: Bilateral Meeting with H.E Ms. Heidi Hautala, Minister of
International Development of Finland (Confirmed)
□ Location: Booth Requested
□ Foreign Minister+ Aliny +PR+ Nee
1.00 PM: SAARC Informal Luncheon/ Meeting
□ Location: Helmsley Hotel
□ Foreign Minister +PR
11.00 PM: Minister of Foreign Affairs depart from JFK
□ Flight # EK 202
Thursday, 4 October 2012
11.20 AM: Aliny’s Departure
□ Location: JFK
□ Flight # EK 204
Incoming Requests
TBC: Christian Mission for the United Nations Community (TBC)
□ Requesting a meeting with HEP
Between 24th & 29th Sep: Bilateral with Georgia Foreign Minister (TBC)
□ Location: TBC
□ Foreign Minister
□ Contact: Ms. Neli Shiolashvili, Tel: 212 759 1949 Email:n.shiola@gmail.com
TBC: Publisher & Editor PODER Magazine (TBC)
□ Requesting a meeting with HEP
24-28 September Bilateral Meeting with H.E Mr. Kim Sung- Hwan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of South Korea
Contact: Mr. Ileung Kim, First Secretary, PM/Korea
212-439-4087, iekim99@mofat.go.kr
Ms. Sun A Yoon, 212-439-4059, yoons.rok.un@gmail.com
Bilateral Requests sent
His Excellency the President (22 September – 29 September 2012)
• India
• Sri Lanka
• Pakistan
• Nepal
• Bangladesh
• Afghanistan
• Bhutan
• Australia
• Canada (not available)
• China
• Japan
• USA
• Germany
• Denmark
• World Bank
His Excellency Dr. Abdul Samad Abdulla, Minister of Foreign Affairs (22 September – 5 October 2012)
• United States
• Russia, (Informed not possible)
• Turkey,
• Malaysia,
• UAE
Her Excellency Dr. Mariyam Shakeela, Minister of Environment and Energy
• Sri Lanka
• Clinton Foundation
Her Excellency Aishath Azima Shakoor, Attorney General (22 September – 29 September 2012)
(Delegates attending Rule of Law Meeting)
• Australia,
• Canada,
• UK
• World Bank ( if attending Rule of Law Meeting)
Updated on 20 September 2012
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