UN Security Council Election Debate: May 20, 2026

UN Security Council Election Debate

Featuring the Ambassadors of the Asia-Pacific Group candidates — Kyrgyzstan and the Philippines — for the 2027–2028 UN Security Council term.

 

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 | 1:15 pm to 2:30 pm ET

In-person Meeting at UNHQ in New York, ECOSOC Chamber
Livestream details via UN Web TV will be shared once available.

 

Please note that if you have registered to attend the event in person, you must have a UN grounds badge. WFUNA will not be responsible for the organization of attendee’s grounds badges. Therefore, please take the necessary steps to do so if you wish to attend in person.

For convenience of accessibility, the in-person event will also be broadcast on UN Web TV. If you will not be able to join the in-person session, you can watch a livestream of the event, as well as find a recording of the webcast at a later time through UN Web TV.

We invite you to engage via social media using the hashtag #UNSCElections

 


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