Special Political and Decolonization (Fourth Committee)
News and updates
The Fourth Committee will meet during the main part of the 79th session.
About the Fourth Committee
The Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) considers a broad range of issues covering a cluster of five decolonization-related agenda items, the effects of atomic radiation, questions relating to information, a comprehensive review of the question of peacekeeping operations as well as a review of special political missions, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Israeli Practices and settlement activities affecting the rights of the Palestinian people and other Arabs of the occupied territories, and International cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space.
Webcast
In line with General Assembly resolution 66/246, the formal meetings of the Fourth Committee are webcast live on UN Web TV.
Live coverage of the formal meetings is available in the six UN official languages plus the original language of the speaker.
Archive videos are also available on a dedicated Committee page.
e-Statements
Electronic versions of statements delivered by delegations can be submitted to estatements@un.org, and can be accessed at the Journal summary of the meeting in which they were delivered.
