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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CANADA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
15 March 2007
Presentation of Credentials
Paul Meyer, the new Permanent Representative of Canada to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Mr. Meyer has been based at the Canadian Permanent Mission to the United Nations Office at Geneva since 2003, serving as Ambassador for…
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UNOG DIRECTOR-GENERAL MEETS WITH SECRETARY-GENERAL OF ORGANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE
14 March 2007
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met with Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, Secretary-General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) on Tuesday, 13 March 2007.
The Director-General and the Secretary-General discussed cooperation between the United Nations and the OIC, noting that this collaboration had…
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13 March 2007
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also addressed by Spokespersons for the World Health Organization, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme and the International Organization for…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH PERMANENT SECRETARY OF MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF CYPRUS
12 March 2007
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Alexandros Zenon, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus.
The Director-General and the Permanent Secretary discussed a range of issues, in particular matters relating to the situation in Cyprus, and Mr. Zenon outlined…
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COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CONCLUDES SEVENTIETH SESSION
09 March 2007
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Issues Concluding Observations on Reports of Canada, Israel, India, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Liechtenstein, Antigua and Barbuda and Czech Republic
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its seventieth session, issuing concluding observations and recommendations on the…
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09 March 2007
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also addressed by Spokespersons for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the UN Refugee Agency, the World Intellectual Property Organization and the International Organization for Migration.Fourth Session of Human Rights Council
Ms. Heuzé said with…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDING FOURTH SESSION FROM 12 TO 30 MARCH
09 March 2007
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The Human Rights Council will hold its fourth session from 12 to 30 March at the Palais des Nations to debate the promotion and protection of human rights around the world.At the beginning of the session, a high-level segment will be held during which dozens of dignitaries will address the Council. The Council will also hold an…
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MESSAGE OF UNOG DIRECTOR GENERAL AT OPENING OF EXHIBITION ENTITLED "CARTOONING FOR PEACE"
07 March 2007
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Following are the remarks of United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Sergei Ordzhonikidze, at the opening of an exhibition entitled "Cartooning for Peace". The remarks were read out by the Director of the United Nations Information Service, Marie Heuzé
"It is my great pleasure to…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG ADDRESSES EIGHTH GENEVA INTERNATIONAL MODEL UNITED NATIONS
06 March 2007
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, addressed the opening ceremony of the eighth Geneva International Model United Nations on 5 March.
Speaking to some 200 participants in the event, the Director-General stated how encouraged he was to see that many young people, the leaders of tomorrow, were interested and…
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06 March 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 and Representatives of
the International Labour Organization, the UN Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Conference for Trade and Development, the United Nations Children’s…
