International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East Friday, 1 November 2024 at 10:30 a.m. Room XXVI, Palais des Nations  Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to open the 2024 United Nations International Media Seminar on Peace…

Inaugural Ceremony of the “Armenia-France Friendship Room”Thursday, 31 October 2024, at 1.00 p.m.Room XXIII, Palais des Nations Your Excellency Mr. Hovhannisyan, [PR of Armenia]Mr. Vardanyan, [Head of the Friendship Group Armenia-France of the National Assembly of Armenia]Your Excellency Mr.…

2024 Rotaract UN Day“Future Global Leaders in Action”Thursday, 31 October 2024, at 10.00 a.m.Room XVIII, Palais des Nations Ladies and gentlemen,A warm welcome to the Palais des Nations, one of the largest diplomatic centres in the world. We are very glad to have you all here today.It is…

"Rebuilding Security in Europe" - Exchange with students of the University of St. GallenTuesday, 29 October 2024, at 10.00 a.m.Visitors' Center, E Building, Palais des Nations Ambassador Greminger,Dear students, It is a great pleasure to welcome you all to the Palais des Nations, at the…

Concert de l’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande à l’occasion de la Journée des Nations UniesJeudi, 24 octobre 2024, à 19 h 30Victoria Hall, Genève Monsieur l’Ambassadeur [M. Lauber],Madame la Présidente [de l’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Mme de Senarclens],Excellences,Mesdames et Messieurs,Quel…

 Swiss Model United Nations 2024“Addressing the Global Refugee Crisis Amidst Increasing Climate Migration”Thursday, 24 October 2024, at 10.00 a.m.Room VII, Palais des Nations Good morning, dear students,A warm welcome to the Palais des Nations, one of the largest diplomatic centres in the…

Opening of the 2024 Korean cinema nightWednesday, 23 October 2024, at 4.00 p.m.Room XIX, Palais des NationsDelivered on behalf of the Director-General by Ms. Lidiya Grigoreva, Cheffe de Cabinet of the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen,…

Opening Ceremony of the Geneva Peace Week 2024“What is Peace?”Monday, 14 October 2024, at 4.30 p.m.Room XX, Palais des Nations Ladies and Gentlemen, Colleagues and friends,Welcome to the Opening Ceremony of Geneva Peace Week 2024, at the Palais des Nations, in this beautiful room known as…

 Presentation of the book “Life and Legacy of Dr. José Gustavo Guerrero”Friday, 11 October 2024, at 1.00 p.m. Mezzanine Gallery, Door 40, E Building, Palais des Nations Your Excellency Adriana Mira [Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of El Salvador],Your Excellency…

 Opening of the high-level plenary of the 2024 GESDA Summit "The Great Scientific Acceleration"Wednesday, 9 October 2024, at 1.00 p.m.Auditorium A, CERN Science Gateway Excellencies,Ladies and Gentlemen,It is a great honour to join you today at the 2024 GESDA Summit convened under the…