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MEETING OF EXPERTS OF CCW PROTOCOL V TO MEET AND DISCUSS ITS IMPLEMENTATION
20 April 2009
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The Meeting of Experts of the States Parties to Protocol V on Explosive Remnants of War to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) will take place from 22 to 24 April 2009 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
The Meeting of Experts constitutes the key integral part of the implementation mechanism of Protocol…
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CCW GROUP OF EXPERTS OF AMENDED PROTOCOL II TO MEET AND DISCUSS IMPROVISED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES
17 April 2009
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A Group of Experts established by the States Parties to Protocol II on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Mines, Booby-traps and Other Devices as amended on 3 May 1996 to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) will convene on 20 and 21 April 2009 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
17 April 2009
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by Spokespersons for the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Durban Review Conference, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Roll Back Malaria Partnership, the Office for the Coordination of…
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REMARKS BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG AT ROME CONFERENCE ON “OVERCOMING NUCLEAR DANGERS”
16 April 2009
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Following are the remarks by Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, which he delivered today at a conference on “Overcoming Nuclear Dangers” being held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Rome on 16 and 17 April.
“Let me, first of all, thank our host today, the Italian…
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14 April 2009
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the World Meteorological Organization. Secretary-General’s Activities and…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG AND AMBASSADOR OF SPAIN TO THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA ABOUT THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND ALLIANCE OF CIVILIZATIONS ROOM
14 April 2009
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, and Javier Garrigues, the Ambassador of Spain to the United Nations Office at Geneva, briefed journalists at the Palais des Nations about the Human Rights and Alliance of…
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GROUP OF EXPERTS TO CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS CONVENTION TO CONTINUE NEGOTIATIONS ON CLUSTER MUNITIONS
09 April 2009
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The Second 2009 Session of the Group of Governmental Experts of the High Contracting Parties to the 1980 Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects (CCW) will convene from 14…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF HUNGARY PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
08 April 2009
Presentation of Credentials
Klara Tunyogi Akots, the new Permanent Representative of Hungary to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Akots had been serving as a Member of the Foreign and Security Policy Council, the…
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REMARKS BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG AT OBSERVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF REFLECTION ON THE 1994 GENOCIDE IN RWANDA
07 April 2009
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Following are the remarks by Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, which he delivered at a ceremony today at the Palais des Nations marking the annual observance of the International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide in Rwanda:
“Let…
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07 April 2009
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Office at Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the United Nations International Strategy for…