BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//CERN//INDICO//EN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Launch of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport DTSTART:20251210T150000Z DTEND:20251210T230000Z DTSTAMP:20260911T012800Z UID:indico-event-1020255@indico.un.org CONTACT:dsdg@un.org DESCRIPTION:This registration for portal is only for the below event:\nReg istration for the Launch of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Trans port - Special Events Tickets only\nVenue: UNHQ\, New York - Trusteeship C ouncil Chamber (Room change from ECOSOC)\nDate: 10 December 2025\nRegistra tion will open:  30 October 2025 00:01 AM EST\nDeadline for registration:   2 December 2025 23:59 PM EST\nBackground\nIn 2023\, the General Assembl y declared the first ever United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport t o start in 2026. The General Assembly\, through resolution 78/148 titled “Strengthening the links between all modes of transport to achieve the S ustainable Development  Goals” also called for the United Nations Depar tment of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) to develop an Implementation Plan for the UN Decade of Sustainable Transport\, in collaboration with th e UN Regional Commissions and in consultation with the Member States\, the United Nations system and all other relevant stakeholders.\nThe Implement ation Plan will be launched on 10 December 2025 at a special event in the Trusteeship Council Chamber at the United Nations Headquarters in New York . This multi-stakeholder event will also signify the launch of the United Nations Decade of Sustainable Transport. The launch event will provide an opportunity for Member States and a variety of stakeholders to showcase th eir commitment to sustainable transport\, share good practices and make an nouncements of the actions and activities they intend to take to advance s ustainable transport during the UN Decade.\nThe launch of the UN Decade of Sustainable Transport will consist of an opening\, a high-level segment\, showcase of voluntary commitments\, and an interactive multi-stakeholder roundtable. The meeting will be open to Member States and Observers\, the United Nations system\, ECOSOC-accredited non-governmental organizations a nd other relevant stakeholders through a dedicated registration process.\n For more information\, please visit the event's webpage: https:/https://sd gs.un.org/sustainabletransportlaunch\n*The Launch of the United Nations De cade of Sustainable Transport 2026 – 2035 will be open to all those in p ossession of valid UN Grounds Passes for the UNHQ in New York\, up to the capacity of the Conference room. Please\, use this form if you do not have a valid UN grounds pass and if you would like to request a Special Event s Ticket to attend this meeting in person. Please\, note that all arrangem ents for travel\, including visas\, accommodation\, and transportation\, a re the responsibility of the participants. The United Nations does not cha rge fees for participation at the event.\nPlease Note \n\nEach organizati on can request registration of up to 3 participants.\nEach participant mus t submit individual registration requests.\nSubmitting registration doesn' t guarantee your in-person participation. If your registration is approved \, you will receive an approval letter confirming your in-person participa tion. \nThe deadline for registration is 2 December 2025 (23:59 pm EST).  \nFor guidance on the registration process please check: \nFAQs for Ind ico registrations | Department of Economic and Social Affairs\n\nFor quest ions\, please contact dsdg@un.org\n\n \n\nhttps://indico.un.org/event/102 0255/ LOCATION:United Nations Headquarters URL:https://indico.un.org/event/1020255/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR