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Main events of the year
Organizer Event Date Location Link
114th Session of the International Labour Conference


Palais des Nations and ILO headquarters
Human Rights Council / HRC 62nd session


Palais des Nations
AI for Good Global Summit 2026


Geneva
Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO: 68th Series of Meetings


WIPO Headquarters and Online
Next events
Organizer Event Date Location Link
Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) / 101st session


Palais Wilson
Conference on Disarmament (Part II)


Palais des Nations
ITU-R Working Party 5C | Fixed wireless systems; HF systems in the fixed and land mobile services


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 5B | Maritime mobile service including the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS); the aeronautical mobile service and the radiodetermination service


ITU Headquarters
Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) / 42nd session


Palais Wilson
ITU-R Working Party 5D | IMT Systems


ITU Headquarters
Global Forum on Customs Questions affecting Transport including Border Crossing Facilitation (WP.30) (172nd session)


Palais des Nations
Public Events
Protecting and Supporting Witnesses and Survivors at Risk in the Context of International Investigative or Judicial Processes


Palais Wilson
IRU General Assembly (AG)

InterContinental Genève
Development, Human Rights and Ethics in International Organizations

Palais Wilson
Public Events
Environmental, Social, and Governance Standards and Practices of Chinese Companies in Critical Minerals Supply Chains

Online
Public Events
Table ronde de la FGC: «Avenir de la coopération internationale, quelle place pour la société civile?» - 60e anniversaire de la FGC

Salle communale de Plainpalais Rue de Carouge 52
Public Events
Forum des ONG: expositions, stands, performance artistique et festivités - 60e anniversaire de la FGC


Salle communale de Plainpalais
Common Approach for UN Agencies on the Implementation of the Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment | Member States Consultation

International Environment House I | Room 2 & Online
Public Events
International Tea Day 2026: Sustaining Tea, Supporting Communities

Palais des Nations
Public Events
«Parade de la solidarité»: une déambulation festive et engagée à travers la ville - 60e anniversaire de la FGC

Quartier de Plainpalais et des Bastions
Organizational meeting for the 62nd session of the Human Rights Council

Palais des Nations
ITU-T Study Group 17 | Security


ITU Headquarters
114th Session of the International Labour Conference


Palais des Nations and ILO headquarters
Committee on Trade and Environment


WTO, Geneva
Working Party on Passive Safety (79th session)


Palais des Nations
166th LHCC Meeting - OPEN Session


Main Auditorium (CERN)
Public Events
Trade and Environment Week 2026


WTO Headquarters and Online
Informal Working Group on Trade and Gender

WTO, Geneva
Public Events
Presentation of the 2025 World Bank Group Flagship Business-Ready Report

Maison de la Paix
Public Events
ITU Workshop on "Global interoperability for trust management of digital identity for humans and agents"

ITU Headquarters
Public Events
Collective Climate Action for NGOs

La Pastorale
Public Events
2026 Heat Action Day: Cities Beat the Heat

Villa Rigot & Online
Committee on Specific Commitments

WTO, Geneva
Presentation by the Proponents of Assessment Work on Services

WTO, Geneva
Public Events
Workshop Sustainable Financing for impact-driven Innovation

WHO Building
Public Events
Ciné-débat: Water for Life et le combat de Berta Cáceres

- Add to ical
Fonction cinéma, Maison des Arts du Grütli
Public Events
Immigration, Anomie, and National Populism in Europe

Maison de la Paix
ITU-R Working Party 1A | Spectrum engineering techniques


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 1B | Spectrum management methodologies and economic strategies


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 1C | Spectrum monitoring


ITU Headquarters
Public Events
GCSP Transformative Futures Day 2026

- Add to ical
Online
Committee on Trade in Financial Services

WTO, Geneva
Public Events
Exploring Swiss Democracy: The 'No to Ten Million Switzerland' Initiative and Beyond

Maison de la Paix
WHO Health Emergencies EPI-WIN webinar: Detect, monitor, respond: practical innovations in cholera surveillance

Online
Committee on Import Licensing

WTO, Geneva
Informal Committee on Import Licensing - Experience Sharing Session

WTO, Geneva
Council for Trade in Services


WTO, Geneva
Public Events
Colloque et table ronde : Quelle éducation pour changer le monde ?

Uni Mail, salle MR160
Global Launch Webinar: WHOears

Online
Public Events
Peace in Sudan: An Impossible Dream? Reflections on the experience of African peacemaking

Maison de la Paix and Online
WHO estimates of the global burden of foodborne diseases 2000–2021: Key findings from the 2026 edition

Online
Public Events
World Environment Day Celebration 2026 | Multilateral Geneva Driving Collective Climate Action

International Environment House II
Public Events
Slow Fibers: the ethical side of fashion beyond aesthetics

Online webinar
Public Events
15ème CineGlobe | Festival de films au CERN


Campus du Portail de la science (CERN)
Strengthening Global Efforts in Lead Poisoning Prevention

Online
Council for Trade in Services - Special Session

WTO, Geneva
Public Events
Facing the Challenges to the International Rule of Law

Auditorium Jacques-Freymond, Parc Barton & Online
ITU-T Study Group 21 | Technologies for multimedia, content delivery and cable television


ITU Headquarters
Public Events
ITU Workshop on Quality of Service (QoS) and Quality of Experience (QoE) Aspects of Satellite-based Internet Services

ITU Headquarters
Committee on Customs Valuation

WTO, Geneva
Group of Experts on European Agreement Concerning Work of Crews of Vehicles Engaged in International Road Transport (AETR) (41st session)

Palais des Nations
16th session of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (second part)


Palais Wilson
Expert Meeting on enhancing international cooperation and national efforts to facilitate the repatriation of illicit funds and ensure their effective use for sustainable development and the realization of economic, social and cultural rights

Palais des Nations
Informal Committee of Participants on the Expansion of Trade in Information Technology Products

WTO, Geneva
ITU-T Study Group 12 (SD 12) - P​erformance, quality of service (QoS) and quality of experience (QoE)​


ITU Headquarters
Informal Committee on Market Access

WTO, Geneva
Bureau of the Inland Transport Committee

Room V (Palais des Nations)
PEFC Accreditation and Certification Body Annual Gathering 2026

Ferme du Lignon
Ninth Meeting of the Effectiveness Evaluation Group (EEG-9)


Online
Trade Policy Review Body - Uruguay

WTO, Geneva
Working Party on Transport Statistics (WP.6) (77th session)


Palais des Nations
Public Events
Déjeuner-débat avec l'Ambassadeur Jacques Pitteloud: La Suisse dans un monde de perte de repères

Restaurant Visitaly
Dialogue on Plastics Pollution and Environmentally Sustainable Plastics Trade (DPP)

WTO, Geneva
Informal Committee on Trade Facilitation

WTO, Geneva
Committee on Trade Facilitation

WTO, Geneva
Committee on Trade Facilitation


WTO, Geneva
Global Alliance for Human Rights - Launch Event

Palais Wilson
Launch of the UN Human Rights Report 2025

Palais des Nations
Trade Policy Review Body - Uruguay

WTO, Geneva
ITU-R Working Party 3M | Radio-wave propagation prediction for point-to-point paths and paths between the Earth and space​


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 3L | Ionospheric and ground-wave propagation prediction and radio noise​


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 3J | Fundamentals of radio-wave propagation in non-ionized media​


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 3K | Radio-wave propagation prediction for point-to-area propagation paths​


ITU Headquarters
Compliance Committee under the Protocol on Water and Health


Palais des Nations
Consultations on Resettlement & Complementary Pathways (CRCP).


Palais des Nations
UNODA Science, Technology and International Security Unit — Meeting (Informal exchanges on artificial intelligence in the military domain)


Palais des Nations
Human Rights Council / HRC 62nd session


Palais des Nations
Bureau of the Espoo Convention and its Protocol

Palais des Nations
Second virtual ordinary meeting of the Aarhus Convention Compliance Committee


Online
Public Events
Joint FAO-WFP Geneva Informal Briefing on Food Crises- Haiti Food Crisis Update

Palais des Nations and online
38th meeting of the Chairpersons of Human Rights Treaty Bodies


Palais des Nations
Public Events
Network Technology Seminar


EBU Headquarters
Working Group on Strategies and Review, 64th session


Palais des Nations
96th meeting of the Standing Committee


International Conference Center Geneva
2nd meeting of the Stockholm Convention Compliance Committee


International Environment House II
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Thematic sessions

WTO, Geneva
Workshop on key issues in international investment policy reform in cooperation with the Union for the Mediterranean

Palais des Nations
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade


WTO, Geneva
2026 Global Conference for AI Ethics and Security


Palais des Nations and online
17th meeting of the Basel Convention Implementation and Compliance Committee (ICC-17)


International Environment House I
Public Events
The Importance of Multilateral Organisations: How They and Their Leaders Can Step Up to the Challenges of Today

Maison de la paix
4th meeting of the Rotterdam Convention Compliance Committee


International Environment House I
Human Rights Committee (CCPR) / 146th session


Palais Wilson
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) / 93rd session


Palais des Nations
Public Events
Caux Forum pour la démocratie – Cérémonie d'ouverture

Maison de la Paix
Public Events
Caux Forum pour la démocratie - Revitaliser la démocratie : Espoir, Guérison et Sécurité humaine


Caux Palace
Geneva Science Diplomacy Week 2026


Various Locations
Public Events
3rd Global Convening of the Global Initiative on Digital Health (GIDH)


Hybrid
Coordination Committee for Terminology (CCT)

E-Meeting
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures - Workshop on Transparency


WTO, Geneva
Global Workshop on Developing and Implementing Legal Frameworks Agreements


Administrative Committee for the Coordination of Work (WP.29/AC.2)

Room S4 (Palais des Nations)
ITU-T Study Group 13 | ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Future networks and emerging network technologies​


ITU Headquarters
15th meeting of the Open-ended Working Group of the Basel Convention (OEWG-15)


CICG
Informal Committee of Participants on the Expansion of Trade in Information Technology Products

WTO, Geneva
Committee of Participants on the Expansion of Trade in Information Technology Products

WTO, Geneva
SPS Committee Transparency Working Group

WTO, Geneva
Steering Committee on Trade Capacity and Standards-11th Session

A/3-11 - A-3-11 - Room XI (Palais des Nations)
Steering Committee on Trade Capacity and Standards - Eleventh Session

Room XI (Palais des Nations)
Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and Connected Vehicles

Room XVI (Palais des Nations)
World Forum for Harmonization of Vehicle Regulations


Room XVI (Palais des Nations)
38th Session of the Standing Committee on Programmes and Finance


ILO Building
30th meeting of the Working Group of the Parties to the Aarhus Convention


Palais des Nations
Informal Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

WTO, Geneva
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures


WTO, Geneva
Trade Policy Review Body - Philippines

WTO, Geneva
74th Session of the Conference of European Statisticians


Room Tempus (Palais des Nations)
Implementation Committee under the Water Convention


Committee on Government Procurement

WTO, Geneva
ITU-R Study Group 3 | ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Radio-wave propagation

ITU Headquarters
Trade Policy Review Body - Philippines

WTO, Geneva
ITU-R Radio Regulations Board (RRB)


ITU Headquarters
Second Preparatory Meeting for the Third Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on Cluster Munitions

Room CC (Palais des Nations)
Trade and Development Commission, 16th session


Palais des Nations
Informal Working Group on Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs)

WTO, Geneva
Joint Coordination Activity on Artificial Intelligence (JCA-AI)

ITU Headquarters
Public Events
UN Global Seaweed Initiative: Annual meeting


Palais des Nations
Informal Working Group on Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs)

WTO, Geneva
Executive Committee

Room VIII (Palais des Nations)
58th meeting, UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board


Geneva
Basel Convention COP Bureau Meeting


Online
58th UNAIDS PCB Meeting and Pre-Meetings


WHO Building
Informal Council for Trade in Goods

WTO, Geneva
Open-ended Working Group on Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space | 3rd session


Palais des Nations
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Consumer Protection Law and Policy, 9th session


Palais des Nations
Public Events
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) Forum 2026


Geneva
2026 WHO Product Development for Vaccines Advisory Committee Meeting (PDVAC)


WHO Headquarters
First United Nations Global Dialogue on AI Governance


Geneva
Public Events
AI for Good Global Summit 2026


Geneva
Assemblies of the Member States of WIPO: 68th Series of Meetings


WIPO Headquarters and Online
55th Board meeting


Geneva
Special Session of the Working Party on Rail Transport


Room VIII (Palais des Nations)
Public Events
Future Networked Car Symposium


ITU Headquarters
Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy, 23rd session


Palais des Nations
Global Network of Basins Working on Climate Change Adaptation

Room XI (Palais des Nations)
Informal Committee on Agriculture - Special Session

WTO, Geneva
Task Force on Water and Climate

Room XI (Palais des Nations)
Human Rights Council, Expert Mechanism on the Right of Indigenous Peoples / 19th session


Palais des Nations
1st session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on Older Persons


Palais des Nations
ITU-T Study Group 11 | Signalling requirements, protocols, test specifications and combating counterfeit telecommunication/ICT devices


ITU Headquarters
34th Meeting of the Animals Committee


Geneva International Conference Center (CICG)
Public Events
Committee of participants of the Global System of Trade Preferences among developing countries, Thirty-fourth session

Palais des Nations
28th meeting of the Plants Committee


Geneva International Conference Center (CICG)
Committee Against Torture (CAT) / 85th session


Room PW1 (Palais Wilson)
Trade Policy Review Body - India

WTO, Geneva
Trade Policy Review Body - India

WTO, Geneva
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) / 35th session


Palais des Nations
Conference on Disarmament (Part III)


Palais des Nations
ITU-T Study Group 3 | Tariff and accounting principles and international telecommunication/ICT economic and policy issues


ITU Headquarters
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) / 118th session


Palais Wilson
Working Group on the strengthening of the Biological Weapons Convention, 9th session


Palais des Nations
Organizational meeting for the 63rd session of the Human Rights Council

Room AH (Palais des Nations)
Joint Meeting of Experts on the Regulations annexed to the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)


Room IX (Palais des Nations)
Specialized Section on Standardization of Meat


Room VIII (Palais des Nations)
Administrative Committee of the European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Inland Waterways (ADN)

Room IX (Palais des Nations)
Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) / 102th session


Palais Wilson
Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons — Group of Governmental Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems


Palais des Nations
Investment, Enterprise and Development Commission, 16th session


Palais des Nations
Expert Forum for Producers and Users of Climate Change-related Statistics


Room VIII (Palais des Nations)
Implementation Committee (Espoo Convention), 66th session


Palais des Nations
Advanced Agriculture Workshop


WTO, Geneva
Working Party on Noise and Tyres


Room XI (Palais des Nations)
6th Global Expert Forum for Producers and Users of Disaster related Statistics


H/2-207 - H.207 (Palais des Nations)
Public Events
2nd Annual Conference of the Hoffmann Centre for Global Sustainability


Domaine Barton
Preparatory Committee for the 7th Review Conference of the High Contracting Parties


Room Tempus (Palais des Nations)
Human Rights Council / HRC 63rd session


Palais des Nations
21th World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Symposium (WTIS)


ITU Headquarters
Eighth meeting of the Implementation and Compliance Committee


Virtual
WP.6 Bureau Meeting

Room S4 (Palais des Nations)
97th meeting of the Standing Committee


International Conference Center Geneva
Outer Space Security Conference 2026


Palais des Nations
Working Party on Regulatory Cooperation and Standardization Policies


Room XI (Palais des Nations)
14th Meeting of the Expert Group on ICT Household Indicators (EGH)


ITU Headquarters
17th Meeting of the Expert Group on Telecommunication/ICT Indicators (EGTI)


ITU Headquarters
Public Events
Geneva Peace Talks 2026

Palais des Nations & online
ITU-T Study Group 2 | ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Operational aspects of telecommunications and ICTs


Hybrid
ITU-R Working Party 7A | Time signals and frequency standard emissions


ITU Headquarters
Third Review Conference of the Convention on Cluster Munitions


Palais des Nations
Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) / 31st session


Room PW1 (Palais Wilson)
10th meeting of the Standards Review Mechanism Tripartite Working Group (SRM TWG)


ILO Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 7B | Space radiocommunication applications


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 7C | Remote sensing systems


ITU Headquarters
ITU-R Working Party 7D | Radio astronomy


ITU Headquarters
World Trade & Tech Day

WTO, Geneva
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