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FIFTH EDITION OF GENEVA LECTURE SERIES HELD ON “BUILDING BRIDGES: INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE, IDENTITIES AND MIGRATION”
17 September 2010
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Almost 800 people attended the fifth edition of the Geneva Lecture Series on the topic “Building Bridges: Intercultural Dialogue, Identities and Migration”, held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on Thursday, 16 September 2010, with the participation of Professor Ekmeleddin Ýhsanoðlu, Secretary-General of the Organization…
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UNOG, BELGIAN PRESIDENCY OF COUNCIL OF EU AND GENEVA CENTRE FOR DEMOCRATIC CONTROL OF ARMED FORCES CO-CHAIR SEMINAR ON WOMEN, PEACE AND SECURITY
16 September 2010
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We need to strengthen accountability and put an end to impunity for violence committed against women in conflict if we are to achieve a lasting and sustainable peace. This was one of the key messages of a high-level seminar focused on how to enhance the role of women in peace and security…
14 years 10 months ago
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REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AGREE TO STRENGTHEN COOPERATION TO EMPOWER WOMEN IN PEACE PROCESSES
14 June 2010
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VIENNA - Some 50 representatives of the United Nations and European-based regional organizations agreed today in Vienna to strengthen their cooperation to empower women in peace processes and to better combat violence against women. Focused on the theme of “Gender and Comprehensive Security”, the meeting was…
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REMARKS BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG AT CEREMONY AT UN MEMORIAL TO MARK THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF UN PEACEKEEPERS
31 May 2010
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Following are the remarks delivered by Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, at a ceremony this afternoon at the United Nations Memorial, Ariana Park, to mark the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers:
“Every year, we come together…
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UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA COMMEMORATES INTERNATIONAL DAY OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPERS
31 May 2010
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Director-General Salutes the Sacrifice and Selflessness of United Nations Peacekeepers
Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, today saluted the sacrifice and selflessness of United Nations peacekeepers, during the commemoration of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers…
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FOURTH EDITION OF GENEVA LECTURE SERIES HELD ON “NATURE’S WAKE-UP CALL: WHY WE MUST HEED THE WARNING”
28 May 2010
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Almost 1,000 people attended the fourth edition of the Geneva Lecture Series on the topic “Nature’s wake-up call: Why we must heed the warning”, held at the Palais des Nations in Geneva on Wednesday 26 May 2010.
In his opening remarks, Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, emphasized that many of…
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STATEMENT BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG TO SECOND AFRICAN FORUM FOR DIALOGUE
25 May 2010
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Following is the statement by Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, which he delivered today in Geneva to the Second African Forum for Dialogue entitled “Peace and Security for Sustainable Development in Africa”:
“It is a great pleasure to be with you for the Second African Forum for…
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REMARKS BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG TO OPENING SESSION OF SIXTY-THIRD WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY
17 May 2010
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Following are the remarks delivered by Sergei A. Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, at the opening session of the sixty-third World Health Assembly:
“It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the Palais des Nations for the opening of the 63rd World Health Assembly. It is my…
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STATEMENT OF DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG ON INSCRIPTION OF THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS ARCHIVES IN THE UNESCO MEMORY OF THE WORLD REGISTER
29 April 2010
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Following are the opening 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 at the Palais des Nations on 28 April marking the inscription of the League of Nations archives in the UNESCO Memory of…
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STATEMENT OF DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG TO SEMINAR ON “LOCAL INITIATIVES AS A FOLLOW-UP OF COPENHAGEN”
29 April 2010
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Following are the opening 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 Special Seminar organized by the United Nations Office at Geneva and the Services Industriels de Genève, entitled “Local Initiatives as a Follow-up of…
