1. Palestine and Israel speak after Trump's two-state commitment
Both Palestinian President Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will address the assembly today. Yesterday, US President Trump said he would like a two-state solution.
2. Global Meeting on Non-communicable diseases
The meeting will aim at implementing an investment of $1.27 annually per person in the prevention of diseases - those not caused by infectious agents such as strokes, cancers and diabetes - which could save 8 million lives.
3. The UN Security Council reconvenes to discuss North Korea
The UN Security Council discussion on non-proliferation continues with a focus on North Korea and the outcomes from this year's Singapore summit.
4. Carbon Neutrality Coalition launch
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern convenes an inaugural high-level meeting on the Carbon Neutrality Coalition. The event will look to build climate-resilient economies.
5. Unleashing the potential of Islamic finance
The Government of Malaysia and the Islamic Development Bank host a high-level event to discuss how to finance the UN's sustainable development goals and engage investors using Islamic finance instruments.
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Schedule for Thursday, September 27
Morning
Lithuania
Botswana
Cyprus
Chile
Macedonia
Equatorial Guinea
Haiti
Sierra Leone
Palestine
European Union
Belgium
Israel
Malta
Georgia
Vietnam
Jamaica
New Zealand
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Afternoon
Micronesia
Guinea-Bissau
Comoros
Madagascar
Indonesia
Cote d'Ivoire
Costa Rica
Nepal
Tuvalu
Bangladesh
Spain
Serbia
Uganda
Bhutan
Mauritania
Liechtenstein
Cameroon
Tanzania