Proposed Dates of the Meetings and Segments of the Economic and Social Council in 2026

E/DEC/2025/330View PDF

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A Decision of the Economic and Social Council, under agenda item 2 Adoption of the agenda and other organizational matters, published in 2025.

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2025	E/DEC/2025/330	Proposed dates of the meetings and segments of the Economic and Social Council in 2026	466	61%Compare
2024	E/DEC/2024/324	Proposed dates of the meetings and segments of the Economic and Social Council in 2025	604	64%Compare
2023	E/DEC/2023/355	Proposed dates of the meetings and segments of the Economic and Social Council in 2024	494	64%Compare
2022	E/DEC/2022/343	Proposed dates of the meetings and segments of the Economic and Social Council in 2023	518	–

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At its 40th plenary meeting, on 29 July 2025, the Economic and Social Council, recalling General Assembly resolutions 78/285 of 7 June 2024 and 75/290 A of 25 June 2021 concerning the strengthening of the Economic and Social Council, bearing in mind the importance of timely preparations and planning for the 2026 session of the Council, and noting that a decision on the working arrangements for the 2026 session of the Council was expected to be adopted at the organizational meeting of the 2026 session, on 31 July 2025:

(a) Recommended the proposed dates of the meetings and segments of the Council contained in the annex to the present decision for possible approval at its 2026 session;

(b) Requested its subsidiary bodies to organize the dates of their sessions to allow for timely issuance of their reports, recommendations and input prior to the relevant segments and meetings of the Council, bearing in mind the July-to-July cycle of the Council and the relevant rules and practices relating to advance availability of documentation;

(c) Decided that the meetings of the Council and forums convened under the auspices of the Council listed in the annex, as well as special meetings of the Council and the annual joint meeting with the Peacebuilding Commission, should be webcast, unless otherwise decided.

Proposed dates of the meetings and segments of the Economic and Social Council at its 2026 session

Organizational meeting of the 2026 session

31 July 2025

Partnership forum

27 January 2026

Coordination segment 28 and 29 January 2026

55 E/CN.18/2025/L.2.

56 E/2025/76.

Special meeting on international cooperation in tax matters

27 March 2026

Dedicated management meeting for elections

8 April 2026

Youth forum 14–16 April 2026

Economic and Social Council forum on financing for development follow-up,

20–24 April 2026 including the special high-level meeting with the Bretton Woods institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Multi-stakeholder forum on science, technology and innovation for the 6 and 7 May 2026 Sustainable Development Goals

Operational activities for development segment 27–29 May 2026

June management segment 10 and 11 June 2026

Meeting on the transition from relief to development

16 June 2026

Humanitarian affairs segment 17–19 June 2026

High-level political forum on sustainable development convened under the 6–10 July 2026 auspices of the Economic and Social Council

High-level segment, including the three-day ministerial meeting of the high- 13–16 July 2026 level political forum on sustainable development

July management segment 21 and 22 July 2026a

a The organizational meeting of the 2027 session will be held on 23 July 2026.

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