Name: Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) - hearings of petitioners (81st session, 2026)
Start: 2026-10-05T15:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-10-09T18:00:00-04:00
Location: United Nations Headquarters

Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) - hearings of petitioners (81st session, 2026)

from Monday, 5 October 2026 (15:00) to Friday, 9 October 2026 (18:00)

Monday, 5 October 2026

15:00 Hearing of Petitioners - Question of American Samoa (date estimated (tbc))
Question of American Samoa (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Anguilla (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Anguilla (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Bermuda (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Bermuda (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of British Virgin Islands (date estimated (tbc))
Question of British Virgin Islands (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Cayman Islands (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Cayman Islands (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of French Polynesia (date estimated (tbc))
Question of French Polynesia (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Gibraltar (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Gibraltar (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Guam (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Guam (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Montserrat (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Montserrat (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of New Caledonia (date estimated (tbc))
Question of New Caledonia (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)** (date estimated (tbc))
Question of the Falkland Islands (Malvinas)** (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

18:20 **) A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (see ST/CS/SER.A/42).
**) A dispute exists between the Governments of Argentina and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning sovereignty over the Falkland Islands (Malvinas) (see ST/CS/SER.A/42).
18:20 - 18:35
Room: CR.4
Tuesday, 6 October 2026

15:00 Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Gibraltar (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Gibraltar (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Guam (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Guam (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Montserrat (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Montserrat (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of New Caledonia (date estimated (tbc))
Question of New Caledonia (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Pitcairn (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Pitcairn (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Saint Helena (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Saint Helena (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Tokelau (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Tokelau (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of the Turks and Caicos Islands (date estimated (tbc))
Question of the Turks and Caicos Islands (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4

Hearing of Petitioners - Question of the United States Virgin Islands (date estimated (tbc))
Question of the United States Virgin Islands (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4
Wednesday, 7 October 2026

15:00 Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4
Thursday, 8 October 2026

15:00 Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4
Friday, 9 October 2026

15:00 Hearing of Petitioners - Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
Question of Western Sahara (date estimated (tbc))
15:00 - 18:00
Room: CR.4