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COMMITTEE ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS CONCLUDES FOURTEENTH SESSION
08 April 2011
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on the Report of Mexico, Issues Statement on Situation of Migrant Workers in Libya
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families today concluded its fourteenth session after adopting its concluding observations…
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GOVERNING COUNCIL OF UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION CONCLUDES ITS SEVENTY-FIRST SESSION
07 April 2011
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The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission, under the Presidency of Ambassador Reinhard Schweppe (Germany), today concluded its seventy-first session. At this session, the Council elected Germany as President to replace Austria, which held the presidency of the Governing Council for the period 2009-2010. Brazil currently…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
05 April 2011
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Organization for Migration, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Human Rights Council, the United Nations…
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SEVENTY-FIRST SESSION OF THE UNCC GOVERNING COUNCIL TO BE HELD FROM 5 TO 7 APRIL
04 April 2011
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The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission (UNCC) will hold its seventy-first session from 5 to 7 April 2011. At the opening plenary, the Council will elect a new president to replace Austria, whose term concluded in December 2010. Brazil currently holds the vice-presidency and has been acting as president since January 2011.
During the…
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MONITORING BODY FOR COVENANT ON CIVIL, POLITICAL RIGHTS CONCLUDES SESSION, AFTER CONSIDERING REPORTS FROM TOGO, SLOVAKIA, SERBIA, MONGOLIA
01 April 2011
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Monitoring Body for Covenant on Civil, Political Rights Concludes Session, after Considering Reports from Togo, Slovakia, Serbia, Mongolia
The United Nations expert body monitoring worldwide implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights concluded its 101stsession at Headquarters…
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01 April 2011
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 of the World Meteorological Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children's Fund, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the…
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29 March 2011
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 of the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Children's Fund, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the World…
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25 March 2011
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 of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, the World Trade Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the World Health Organization and the World…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES SIXTEENTH SESSION
25 March 2011
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Adopts 40 Resolutions, Creates Mandate on Iran, Decides to Dispatch Commission to Côte d’Ivoire, and Extends Mandates of Special Procedures on Human Rights Defenders, Violence against Women, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Myanmar and others
The Human Rights Council closed its sixteenth regular session this afternoon, adopting forty…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SPAIN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
23 March 2011
Presentation of Credentials
Agustín Santos Maraver, the new Permanent Representative of Spain 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. Santos Maraver served as the Director of the Cabinet of the Minister of Foreign…
