UN Web TV
UN Web TV is the United Nations' official live and on-demand video portal. It provides coverage of meetings, events, and activities taking place at UN Headquarters in New York and other UN locations around the world.
Overview:
UN Web TV offers a variety of programming, including:
- Live broadcasts of meetings of the General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council, and other UN bodies.
- On-demand recordings of past meetings and events.
- Documentaries and feature programs on UN activities and global issues.
- Press conferences and briefings.
The service is available free of charge to the public.
Purpose:
The primary purpose of UN Web TV is to enhance transparency and public access to the work of the United Nations. By providing live and on-demand video coverage, it allows individuals around the world to follow the deliberations and decisions of the UN and to learn more about its efforts to address global challenges.
Access:
UN Web TV can be accessed through the United Nations website or directly at webtv.un.org. The website offers a search function and a calendar to help users find specific meetings or events. Videos are available in multiple languages, including the six official languages of the United Nations: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, and Spanish. Closed captioning is also available for many programs.