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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF HONDURAS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
11 May 2010
Presentation of Credentials
Roberto Flores Bermudez, the new Permanent Representative of Honduras 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. Flores Bermudez had been serving as the Ambassador of Honduras to the United…
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11 May 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the United Nations Development Programme, the World Health Organisation, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Refugee Agency and the United Nations Children's Fund.Secretary-General’s Travels
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS CONSIDERS REPORT OF MAURITIUS
10 May 2010
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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights has considered the combined second to fourth periodic report of Mauritius (E./C.12/MUS/4) on how that country implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.
Introducing the report of Mauritius, Shree Baboo Chekitan…
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07 May 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, the International Telecommunication Union, the World Meteorological…
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04 May 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the International Labour Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Children…
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COMMITTEE ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES TWELFTH SESSION
30 April 2010
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Initial Report of Algeria
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families this afternoon concluded its twelfth session after issuing its concluding observations and recommendations on the initial report of Algeria…
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30 April 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Environment Programme, the UN Secretary-General’s…
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EIGHTH SESSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL’S UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW TO BE HELD FROM 3 TO 14 MAY 2010
29 April 2010
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Fifteen Countries Will Get Their Human Rights Records Examined – Review on Haiti Postponed
Fifteen States will have their human rights records examined during the eighth session of the Human Rights Council’s Universal Periodic Review Working Group to be held in Geneva from 3 to 14 May. These…
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GOVERNING COUNCIL OF UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION CONCLUDES ITS SIXTY-NINTH SESSION AND PAYS OUT US$590 MILLION
29 April 2010
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The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission, under the Presidency of Ambassador Christian Strohal (Austria), today concluded its sixty-ninth session. At this session, the Council elected Brazil as one of the Vice-Presidents of the Governing Council. Brazil replaces Costa Rica which held vice-…
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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…