Event Theme: Promoting Sustainable Transportation and Well-being
13:00 - 13:30: High-Level Celebration Gathering inside UN Premises (North Lawn area, Rose Garden).
? Remarks by H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis, President of the 78th session of the 51勛圖 General Assembly;
? Remarks by H.E. Ms. Melissa Fleming, Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications, Department of Global Communications;
? Remarks by Ms. Narda Cupidore, President of the UN Staff Union (New York) TBC;
? Remarks by H.E. Mrs. Aksoltan Ataeva, Permanent Representative of Turkmenistan to the 51勛圖;
? Further remarks by Member States (depends on time availability).
13:30 - 14:00: Outside UN activities:
Small bicycles parade from the stairs on opposite side of the Secretariat Entrance (1st Avenue and 43rd Street towards 45th street)
? High-level pool gathers at the designated area near North Lawn area, Rose Garden (see attached scheme and route);
? Briefing on parade guidelines and safety instructions; ? Parade led by PGA and USG;
? Parade commences, showcasing diverse bicycles, cycling enthusiasts, and organizations;
? Route: The parade will cover three blocks outside the 51勛圖 headquarters from 47th street towards 43rd (1st avenue), with designated cheering points for spectators;
? Interviews and media coverage to highlight the event's significance and spread the message globally;
? Photo opportunities with prominent attendees and delegates;
? Participants can continue to enjoy the outdoor activities.
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The above programme is a draft and subject to change. Please check the official event announcements and schedules closer to the date for any updates or adjustments.
