At its 2nd plenary meeting, on 18 September 2020, the General Assembly, on the recommendation of the General Committee as set forth in its first report,24 decided, without setting a precedent, that, where physical presence was not practicable, a pre-recorded statement might be submitted by those who were invited to make opening statements at the high-level meeting to commemorate the seventy-fifth anniversary of the United Nations, to be held pursuant to resolution 73/299 of 14 June 2019.
