Commission Sessions

UNCITRAL carries out its work at annual sessions held alternately in New York and Vienna. The work at these sessions typically includes finalization and adoption of draft texts referred to the Commission by the working groups; consideration of progress reports of the working groups on their respective projects; selection of topics for future work or further research; reporting on technical cooperation and assistance activities and coordination of work with other international organizations; monitoring of developments in the CLOUT system and the status and promotion of UNCITRAL legal texts; consideration of General Assembly resolutions on the work of UNCITRAL; and administrative matters.

57 th session, 24 June - 12 July 2024, New York

56 th session, 3 - 21 July 2023, Vienna

 

UNCITRAL Colloquium on Climate Change and the Law of International Trade 

Side events at the 56th Commission Session

55 th session, 27 June - 15 July 2022, New York

54 th session, 28 June - 16 July 2021, Vienna

 

53 rd session, 6-17 July 2020 (held online) and 14-18 September 2020 (Vienna, online)

52 nd session, 8-19 July 2019, Vienna

51 st session, 25 June - 13 July 2018, New York

50 th session, 3-21 July 2017, Vienna

49 th session, 27 June-15 July 2016, New York

48 th session, 29 June-16 July 2015, Vienna

47 th session, 7-18 July 2014, New York

46 th session, 8-26 July 2013, Vienna

45 th session, 25 June - 6 July 2012, New York

44 th session, 27 June - 8 July 2011, Vienna

43 rd session, 21 June - 9 July 2010, New York

42 nd session, 29 June - 17 July 2009, Vienna

41 st session, 16 June - 3 July 2008, New York

40 th session, 25 June - 12 July 2007; 10-14 December 2007, Vienna

39 th session, 19 June - 7 July 2006, New York

38 th session, 4-15 July 2005, Vienna

37 th session, 14-25 June 2004, New York

36 th session, 30 June - 11 July 2003, Vienna

35 th session, 17-28 June 2002, New York

34 th session, 25 June - 13 July 2001, Vienna

33 rd session, 12 June - 7 July 2000, New York

32 nd session, 17 May - 4 June 1999, Vienna

31 st session, 1-12 June 1998, New York

30 th session, 12-30 May 1997, Vienna

29 th session, 28 May - 14 June 1996, New York

28 th session, 2-26 May 1995, Vienna

27 th session, 31 May - 17 June 1994, New York

26 th session, 5-23 July 1993, Vienna

25 th session, 4-22 May 1992, New York

24 th session, 10-28 June 1991, Vienna

23 rd session, 25 June - 6 July 1990, New York

22 nd session, 16 May - 2 June 1989, Vienna

21 st session, 11-20 April 1988, New York

20 th session, 20 July - 14 August 1987, Vienna

19 th session, 23 June - 11 July 1986, New York

18 th session, 3-21 June 1985, Vienna

17 th session, 25 June - 10 July 1984, New York

16 th session, 24 May - 3 June 1983, Vienna

15 th session, 26 July - 6 August 1982, New York

14 th session, 19-26 June 1981, Vienna

13 th session, 14-25 July 1980, New York

12 th session, 18-29 June 1979, Vienna

11 th session, 30 May - 16 June 1978, New York

10 th session, 23 May - 17 June 1977, Vienna

9 th session, 12 April - 7 May 1976, New York

8 th session, 1-7 April 1975, Geneva

 7 th session, 13-17 May 1974, New York

6 th session, 2-13 July 1973, Geneva

5 th session, 10 April - 5 May 1972, New York

4 th session, 29 March - 20 April 1971, Geneva

3 rd session, 6-30 April 1970, New York

2 nd session, 3-31 March 1969, Geneva

1 st session, 29 January - 26 February 1968, New York

Archival documents predating the establishment of UNCITRAL

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