1st Meeting, Global Refugee Forum Progress Review 2025.


The Global Refugee Forum Progress Review, 15-17 December 2025. This event will build on stocktaking efforts at the country, regional, and global levels, to maintain momentum and assess progress against the implementation of the pledges made at the Global Refugee Forum (GRF) towards the advancement of the Global Compact on Refugees (GCR) and also outline next steps in the lead up to the GRF in 2027.

10:00 - 12:00 - Opening session
Ignazio Cassis, Member of the Swiss Federal Council, Head of the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
Zakia Khudadadi, Hazara Afghan parataekwondo practitioner
Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Aggrey David Kibenge, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development of Uganda
Guiding refugee responses in a changing world
Nour Jarrouj, Member of the UNHCR Advisory Board
Naoki Ando, Senior Vice President of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Saeed Al Eter, Assistant Secretary-General of the Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Global Initiatives (MBRGI)
Magnus Brunner, Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration of the European Union
Éléonore Caroit, Minister Delegate to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs of France
Charlotte Slente, Secretary General of the Danish Refugee Council
António Guterres, Secretary-General of the United Nations
12:00 - 13:00
Commencement of the plenary discussion.

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