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EIGHTIETH SESSION OF THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSIOM TO BE HELD ON 28 OCTOBER

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home EIGHTIETH SESSION OF THE GOVERNING COUNCIL OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSIOM TO BE HELD ON 28 OCTOBER 27 October 2015 Press Release The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission will hold its eightieth session on 28 October 2015. Delegations from Iraq, including representatives from Iraq’s Committee of Financial Experts, and Kuwait will address the Council at its opening plenary session. During the session, the Governing Council will…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 27 October 2015 UN Geneva Press Briefing Ahmad Fawzi, Director a.i. of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by spokespersons for the Human Rights Council, World Health Organisation, World Meteorological Organization, United Nations Refugee Agency, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and International Organization for Migration.United Nations Secretary-…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 23 October 2015 UN Geneva Press Briefing Ahmad Fawzi, Director a.i. of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Children’s Fund, United Nations Refugee Agency, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, International Organization for Migration, World Health Organization, United Nations Environment Programme, World Trade…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 20 October 2015 UN Geneva Press Briefing Michele Zaccheo, Chief, United Nations Television & Radio, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, International Organization for Migration, World Food Programme, and World Health Organization.Escalation of Violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israel Mr.…

Launch of Geneva Gender Champions

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home Launch of Geneva Gender Champions 20 October 2015 Press Conferences Ambassador Pamela Hamamoto, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva, and Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, are proud to launch Geneva Gender Champions (GGC), a new leadership network dedicated to making gender equality a priority throughout the multilateral diplomatic work in Geneva. Today, 40 diplomatic missions and 20…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 16 October 2015 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of Press and External Relations, the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Children’s Fund, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian…

Transcript of press conference by the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General (DSG) Jan Eliasson (Geneva, 15 October 2015)

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of press conference by the United Nations Deputy Secretary-General (DSG) Jan Eliasson (Geneva, 15 October 2015) 15 October 2015 Press Conferences (Near verbatim transcript) DSG: Thank you very much Ahmad, I'm very glad to be here. Again, thank you for your gentle reminder of my age. I was here, I spent months here, in 1988, with the Iran-Iraq talks on resolution 598. So I have strong memories form this place, also meeting, probably your predecessors, in…

Transcript of the stakeout by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson following the Global Consultations for the World Humanitarian Summit (at the CICG)

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of the stakeout by Deputy Secretary-General Jan Eliasson following the Global Consultations for the World Humanitarian Summit (at the CICG) 15 October 2015 Press Conferences (Near-verbatim transcript) DSG Eliasson: Thank you very much, Minister Burkhalter. I cherish very much our friendship and our cooperation. I thank you for the contribution you have made and the contributions you have announced. They are very, very welcome for the work we are doing. I…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 13 October 2015 UN Geneva Press Briefing Ahmad Fawzi, Director a.i., United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by the spokespersons for the World Health Organization, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration and the Inter-Parliamentary Union. United Nations Secretary-General The Secretary-General had returned from his South Africa trip…

Transcript of Press Conference by the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria (SES) Staffan de Mistura

9 years 6 months ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of Press Conference by the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria (SES) Staffan de Mistura 13 October 2015 Press Conferences (Near verbatim transcript)SES: Good afternoon and thank you for accepting the short delay, but as Ahmed very clearly mentioned, there have been changes during the whole day in order to make room for other press conferences. Let me make some general comments, or some few specific comments too, actually. And then of course, I’m ready for…