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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CONCLUDES FIFTEENTH SESSION

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CONCLUDES FIFTEENTH SESSION 21 April 2016 Press Release The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its fifteenth session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Chile, Lithuania, Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia, Thailand and Uganda on how they implement the provisions of the Convention on the Rights of…

Transcript of press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr Staffan de Mistura, following a meeting of the Humanitarian Access Taskforce

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr Staffan de Mistura, following a meeting of the Humanitarian Access Taskforce 21 April 2016 Press Conferences Staffan de Mistura (SdM): I was away yesterday for personal family reasons, so my apologies if I could not be with you yesterday. But we all have a family, too, and sometimes we do have a coincidence of urgent family issues to address and I had to do so, so my apologies. Nothing political, no…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 19 April 2016 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by spokespersons of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Office of the High…

Transcript of press encounter by the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, after his separate meetings with the delegations of the Syrian Arab Republic and the High Negotiations Committee

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of press encounter by the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, after his separate meetings with the delegations of the Syrian Arab Republic and the High Negotiations Committee 18 April 2016 Press Conferences Arabic Staffan de Mistura (SdM): Good evening, it has been an intense day so let me recap my points if I may. Let me make some comments and then it will take some questions because I think it is worth it having your questions and I would take…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 15 April 2016 UN Geneva Press Briefing Ahmad Fawzi, Director a.i. of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, International Organization for Migration, United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, World Intellectual Property Organization, United Nations Conference on Trade…

Transcript of the stakeout by the Special Envoy for Syria after the meeting of the Humanitarian Access Task Force

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of the stakeout by the Special Envoy for Syria after the meeting of the Humanitarian Access Task Force 14 April 2016 Press Conferences Transcript of the stakeout by the Special Envoy for Syria after the meeting of the Humanitarian Access Task Force Arabic version SdeM: Let me raise some points that have been raised so far in these meetings. I cannot deny that everyone in the meeting was disappointed; indeed many of them are actually frustrated by the lack of…

Transcript of press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura 13 April 2016 Press Conferences Staffan de Mistura (SdeM): Since we have not seen each other for a while, I will try to be a little bit more extensive. I just returned actually today after a quite intensive visit to Moscow, Amman, Damascus, Teheran, and the main purpose was to sound the authorities in these capitals about their own advice on how to make sure that this current phase of the Intra-…

UNOG AND CHINA SIGN AGREEMENT ON THE RENOVATION OF ROOM C6 OF THE PALAIS DES NATIONS

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home UNOG AND CHINA SIGN AGREEMENT ON THE RENOVATION OF ROOM C6 OF THE PALAIS DES NATIONS 12 April 2016 Press Conferences Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, and Ma Zhaoxu, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China to the United Nations Office at Geneva, yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding whereby China will finance the full refurbishment and renovation of Cinema Room (Room C6) of the Palais des…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 12 April 2016 UN Geneva Press Briefing Ahmad Fawzi, Director a.i., United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by spokespersons of the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, the World Health…

Transcript of press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura Following his meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs in Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian

9 years ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura Following his meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs in Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hossein Amir-Abdollahian 12 April 2016 Press Conferences Transcript of press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura Following his meeting with Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs in Iran's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr.…