International Migrants Day 2021: Harnessing the potential of human mobility
Saturday, 18 December 2021 - 9:00am
On 4 December 2000, the General Assembly, taking into account the large and increasing number of migrants in the world, proclaimed 18 December International Migrants Day (). On that day, in 1990, the Assembly adopted the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families ().
Related links
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, 18 December
- . Statement by United Nations Network on Migration (PDF English) (PDF French) (PDF Spanish)
- Make a pledge. Video by Mr. Liu Zhenmin, Under-Secretary-General of UN DESA (video)
- International migration at the General Assembly
Selected resources, Commission on Population and Development
- Resolution 2013/1, New trends in migration: demographic aspects
- Resolution 2006/2, International migration and development