Asia and the Pacific
The Conference
Reports
Preparatory Documents
Review of progress and challenges with regard to implementing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration in Asia and the Pacific, including the implications of the coronavirus disease pandemic
International Migration, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration: Note by the secretariat
Summary table in footnote No. 8: International Migration, the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Implementing the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration
Roundtable Concept Notes
Guide to participation
Invitation to the Regional Review
Concept Note
Asia Pacific Migration Report
ACPR Briefings
Statements
Agenda Item 1: Opening
Agenda Item 2: Review Of Progress And Challenges With Regard To Implementing The Global Compact For Safe, Orderly And Regular Migration In Asia And The Pacific, Including The Implications Of The Coronavirus Disease Pandemic
Agenda Item 3: Thematic Discussions On Progress And Challenges With Regard To Implementing The Global Compact At All Levels, With Due Respect To The Cross-Cutting and Interdependent Guiding Principles Of The Global Compact
A) Ensuring That Migration Is Voluntary, Regular, Safe And Orderly (Addressing Objectives 2, 5, 6, 12 And 18)
B) Protecting Migrants Through Rights-Based Border Governance And Border Management Measures (Addressing Objectives 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13 And 21)
C) Supporting Migrants’ Protection, Integration And Contribution To Development (Addressing Objectives 14, 15, 16, 19, 20 And 22)
D) Strengthening evidence-based policymaking, public debate and cooperation for safe, orderly and regular migration (addressing objectives 1, 3, 7, 17 and 23)
Additional Documents (Closing Remarks)
Videos

Day 1 - Asia-Pacific Regional Review

Day 2 - Asia-Pacific Regional Review

Day 3 - Asia-Pacific Regional Review

IOM Director-General’s Remarks to first Asia-Pacific Review of the Global Compact on Migration

An Asia-Pacific regional review of the Global Compact, 10-12 March 2021

Video message from Ms. Valentina Kazakova, Chief of the Main Directorate for Migration, Police Lieutenant-General, Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation, Head of the Delegation

Audio message from Ms. Siobhán Mullally, Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons

Video message from Mr. Felipe González Morales, Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants Mr. Felipe González Morales remarks at the first Asia-Pacific Review of the GCM

Video message from Mr. John Wilmoth, Director, Population Division, United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA)

Video message from H.E. Mr. Thani Thongphakdi Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Thailand

On the road to the Regional Review: Launch of the Asia-Pacific Migration Report
Photos










Side Events
Side Event Documents
Side Event Videos

Kenya: A journey of fear and hope

Deceased migrants – giving them back their identities

Implementing Alternatives Detention: Lessons Learned from the Global Pandemic
Inputs from Member States
The reports of the following UN ESCAP Member States can also be found on the Network’s Europe and North America page: Armenia; Azerbaijan; Kazakhstan; Russia; Tajikistan; Turkey; and Uzbekistan.
Survey Template of Voluntary GCM Review
Stakeholder Engagement
Briefing - 26 August 2020

Briefing Recording
Consultation - 28 October 2020
Consultation- 19 November 2020
Consultation- 16 December 2020
Consultation- 3 February 2021
Briefing- 10 February 2021
Consultation - 2 & 4 March 2021
Call for proposals of Side Events
Videos from the multistakeholder consultations

Siobhán Mullally, Special Rapporteur on Trafficking in Persons opens the 2nd stakeholder consultation, 19 November 2020

Felipe González Morales, Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants, delivers a keynote address at the Stakeholder Engagement meeting on 3 February 2021