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17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 18 May 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme, the UN Refugee Agency and the International Organization for Migration.Human Rights Council Elections Ms. Heuzé said the General Assembly…

COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE CONCLUDES THIRTY-EIGHTH SESSION

17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE CONCLUDES THIRTY-EIGHTH SESSION 18 May 2007 Press Release Adopts Concluding Observations on Reports of Denmark, Luxembourg, Italy, Netherlands, Ukraine, Japan and Poland The Committee against Torture today concluded its thirty-eighth session and issued its concluding observations and recommendations on reports from Denmark, Luxembourg, Italy, the Netherlands, Ukraine, Japan and Poland, which it…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 15 May 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Telecommunication Union, the Universal Postal Union, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Global Alliance for Vaccines and…

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT BEGINS SECOND PART OF 2007 SESSION

17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT BEGINS SECOND PART OF 2007 SESSION 15 May 2007 Press Release No Consensus Yet on Draft Presidential Decision to Start Substantive Work The Conference on Disarmament this morning held the first plenary of the second part of its 2007 session, during which it discussed a proposed draft presidential decision and its corollary eventual special session in order for the Conference to start substantive…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 11 May 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Trade Organization, the World Food Programme, the UN Refugee Agency, the World Meteorological…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 08 May 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the World Meteorological Organization, the World Health Organization, the International Labour Organization, the UN Refugee Agency, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund and the International…

COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE HEARS RESPONSE OF ITALY

17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE HEARS RESPONSE OF ITALY 07 May 2007 Press Release The Committee against Torture this afternoon heard the response of Italy to questions raised by Committee Experts on the fourth periodic report of that country on how it is implementing the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. In an introductory statement, Stefano Mogini, Chef de…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

17 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 04 May 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Food Programme, the UN Refugee Agency, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

18 years ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 01 May 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the World Meteorological Organization. Also present were representatives of the UN Children's Fund, the World Health Organization, and the UN Population Fund…

DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG SAYS UN ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE HAS CONTRIBUTED TO CONSOLIDATING STABILITY IN EUROPEAN REGION

18 years ago Breadcrumb Home DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG SAYS UN ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR EUROPE HAS CONTRIBUTED TO CONSOLIDATING STABILITY IN EUROPEAN REGION 27 April 2007 Press Conferences Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, addressed the opening of the high-level segment of the 60th anniversary session of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) on 26 April, and delivered the Secretary-General’s message to the meeting (issued as separate…