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Transcript of press encounter with Staffan de Mistura, United Nations Special Envoy for Syria; Jan Egeland, Special Advisor to the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria and Yacoub El Hillo, UN Resident/ Humanitarian Coordinator and UNDP Resident Representative for the Syrian Arab Republic
09 March 2016
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SdeM : Good morning. A few general points to put it into context, and then I will give the floor to you, Jan, and to Yacoub. One general point regarding…
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NEW PERMANENT OBSERVER OF ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC COOPERATION PRESENTS LETTER OF NOMINATION TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
08 March 2016
Presentation of Credentials
Abdelouhab Derbal, the new Permanent Observer of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his letter of nomination to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Derbal, an Algerian national,…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
08 March 2016
Presentation of Credentials
Tudor Ulianovschi, the new Permanent Representative of the Republic of Moldova to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Mr. Ulianovschi will be accredited as Ambassador of the Republic of Moldova…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
08 March 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 Economic Commission for Europe, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Office of the Special Envoy for Syria, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children’s…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF AZERBAIJAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
04 March 2016
Presentation of Credentials
Vaqif Sadiqov, the new Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Sadiqov had been serving as Ambassador of Azerbaijan to Italy and…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
04 March 2016
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by spokespersons of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the International Organization for Migration, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Inter-Parliamentary Union, and the…
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS CONCLUDES FIFTY-SEVENTH SESSION
04 March 2016
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of Namibia, Canada and Kenya
The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this afternoon concluded its fifty-seventh session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Namibia, Canada and Kenya on their…
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COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES SIXTY-THIRD SESSION
04 March 2016
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Adopts Concluding Recommendations on the Reports of the Czech Republic, Haiti, Iceland, Japan, Mongolia, Sweden, Tanzania and Vanuatu
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its sixty-third session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on…
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Transcript of the Press encounter of Staffan de Mistura and Jan Egeland on progress of Humanitarian Access Task Force
04 March 2016
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SDM: Good afternoon, thank you for your patience, I will address a few points that are of overall relevance to what we are trying to do: the current state of affairs of the cessation of hostilities and secondly how that has an impact on the humanitarian aid. I will give the floor to you Jan, and I will make some comments…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BHUTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
03 March 2016
Presentation of Credentials
Kinga Singye, the new Permanent Representative of Bhutan to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Singye held a number of posts at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of…