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UNOG AND UNITED ARAB EMIRATES SIGN AGREEMENT ON RENOVATION OF CONFERENCE ROOM XVII OF THE PALAIS DES NATIONS
26 August 2014
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Michael Møller, Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, and Obaid Salem Saeed Al Zaabi, Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today signed a memorandum of understanding according to which the United Arab Emirates will undertake the financing of the full…
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UN GENEVA AND HUMANITARIAN PARTNERS COMMEMORATE WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY WITH HIGH-LEVEL DEBATE AND PLAQUE UNVEILING CEREMONY
19 August 2014
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2013 Set New Record for Violence against Aid Groups with Attacks on 460 Aid Workers, including 155 Killed
As the United Nations Office at Geneva, together with Geneva-based humanitarian partners, commemorate World Humanitarian Day today, new figures show that the number of aid workers killed, kidnapped and seriously…
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STATEMENT OF MR MICHAEL MOLLER, ACTING SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT
10 June 2014
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1319th Plenary Meeting of the Conference on Disarmament
Mr. President,
Distinguished Representatives to the Conference
Ladies and Gentlemen
Thank you for allowing me to address you again three weeks after my 20 May statement in which I offered a number of suggestions aimed at helping to unblock the protracted deadlock in the Conference and thus,…
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ACTING DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG URGES CCW MEETING TO TAKE BOLD ACTION TOWARDS ADDRESSING LETHAL AUTONOMOUS WEAPONS SYSTEMS
13 May 2014
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Following are the opening remarks made today by Michael Møller, Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons (CCW) Meeting of Experts on Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems at the Palais des Nations in Geneva:
“I have the pleasure of welcoming you to the…
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STATEMENT BY THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG ON PHOTOGRAPHER ACCREDITED TO THE PALAIS DES NATIONS, KILLED IN AFGHANISTAN
04 April 2014
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The Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva learned with shock today of the death of Anja Niedringhaus, an Associated Press photographer killed in Afghanistan where she was covering the upcoming elections. Based in Geneva, Ms. Niedringhaus had been accredited at the Palais des Nations since 2002, and was highly…
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UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MICHAEL MØLLER AS ACTING SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT
09 January 2014
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Michael Møller, Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, as Acting Secretary-General of the Conference on Disarmament.
Mr. Møller was appointed Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva on 5 November 2013.
The Conference…
