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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
17 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Eduard Kukan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic.
The Director-General and the Minister exchanged views on a wide range of issues, including the current situation in the Conference on Disarmament, preparations for the Tunis Phase of the…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF KAZAKHSTAN
17 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Kassymzhomart Tokaev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.
The Director-General and the Minister exchanged views on a wide range of issues, including the situation in Kazakhstan and the Commonwealth of Independent States, as well as disarmament-related…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF BRIEFING BY UN EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR ON HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN DIFFERENT REGIONS
16 March 2005
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Jan Egeland, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefed journalists on a meeting being held in Geneva today and tomorrow of United Nations humanitarian coordinators from crisis areas where the Organizations maintains large operations. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE RIGHT TO WATER OPENED BY SERGEI ORDZHONIKIDZE, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
16 March 2005
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“Access to clean water is a basic human right,” stressed Mr. Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva at a press conference on the right to water in anticipation of World Water Day (22 March.) “But securing access to water is not only an important goal in itself; it…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE
16 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, the Secretary-General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC).
The Director-General highlighted the United Nations’ close cooperation with regional organizations and other multilateral arrangements and noted…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
15 March 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the biweekly press briefing, which informed correspondents about the Secretary-General’s visit to the Middle East, the programme of ECOSOC, and the meetings in Geneva of the Commission on Human Rights and the Conference on Disarmament.
Spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE KYRGYZ REPUBLIC
15 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Askar Aitmatov, Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Kyrgyz Republic.
The Director-General and the Minister exchanged views on a wide range of issues, including the reform of the United Nations and its impact on the work of the United Nations family in Geneva.…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF UKRAINE
15 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Borys Tarasyuk, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine.
The Director-General and the Minister exchanged views on a wide range of issues, including the reform of the United Nations and its impact on the work of the United Nations family in Geneva, disarmament-related…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF JAPAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
14 March 2005
Presentation of Credentials
Ichiro Fujisaki, the new Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Fujisaki had been serving as Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs since 2002. He has served…
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MESSAGE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN TO CEREMONY LAUNCHING THE DIGITAL SOLIDARITY FUND
14 March 2005
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Following is the message of Kofi Annan, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, to the ceremony held today in Geneva to mark the launch of the Digital Solidarity Fund. The message was delivered by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva:
"It gives me great pleasure to send my greetings to all those who have…
