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16.01.26 - UN Special Envoy for Syria has addressed invitations to the Syrian participants today
26 January 2016
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The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, has addressed invitations to the Syrian participants today, 26 January 2016, in accordance with the parameters outlined in Security Council resolution 2254 (2015).
The intra-Syrian talks will start as of 29 January 2016 in Geneva.
Geneva, 26 January 2016أرسل مبعوث الأمم المتحدة…
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16.01.25 - Transcript of the press conference given in Geneva by the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, on the Intra-Syrian Talks
25 January 2016
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Arabic versionمؤتمر صحفي للسيد ستفان ديمستورا
حول المحادثات السورية
مساء الخير حضرات السيدات والسادة أشكركم على صبركم ونعرف أنكم كنتم تنتظرونا منذ بضعة أيام بل وأسابيع بانتظار هذه اللحظة وقد جاءت هذه اللحظة في نهاية المطاف والمبعوث الخاص السيد سيتفان دي ميستورا معروف لديكم جميعاً لا حاجة…
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16.01.25 - UN Special Envoy for Syria briefed the press on preparations for launching intra-Syrian talks
25 January 2016
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Today, Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura briefed the press on preparations for launching intra-Syrian talks. He will address invitations to the Syrian participants tomorrow, 26 January 2016, in accordance with the parameters outlined in Security Council resolution 2254 (2015). In line with the resolution, the agenda of the talks…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL'S REMARKS AT WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM PLENARY SESSION: “THE NEW CLIMATE AND DEVELOPMENT IMPERATIVE”
22 January 2016
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Thank you, President Kim,
Distinguished panelists,
Excellencies,
Ladies and gentlemen,
I am pleased to join you today. I thank Professor Klaus Schwab and his team for bringing us together.
Last year, I came to Davos seeking your support for an ambitious agenda to transform the global economy, bring new…
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OPENING REMARKS BY THE SECRETARY-GENERAL AT BREAKFAST MEETING ON THE WORLD HUMANITARIAN SUMMIT
22 January 2016
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I would like to thank Prime Minister Duncan of Côte d'Ivoire and Prime Minister Dessalegn of Ethiopia and Distuingished Ministers of the United Kingdom and Netherlands. I also recognize Mr. Badr Jafaar.
Just three days ago in Dubai we had a very successful launching the Financing for Humanitarian Meeting led by…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL'S REMARKS TO THE WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME ANNUAL WORLD LEADERS DINNER AT THE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM’S ANNUAL MEETING
22 January 2016
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Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I am proud to be here among so many champions against hunger, including the Hunger Heroes we honour this evening.
Thank you for this opportunity to discuss how to usher in a future without hunger and malnutrition.
This is absolutely possible in our world of plenty…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
22 January 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 Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, World Health Organization, International Organization for Migration, International Committee of the Red Cross, World Trade Organization, and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction.
UN…
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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S PRESS ENCOUNTER WITH H.E. MR. DIDIER BURKHALTER, FEDERAL COUNCILLOR OF SWITZERLAND
22 January 2016
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Thank you very much. I am happy to be back in Switzerland. We just had a very meaningful session at the Annual Conference of Swiss International Cooperation.
As I said in my speech, Switzerland is a very valuable Member State of the United Nations supporting the United Nations, the global values of peace, development and human rights…
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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S REMARKS AT ZÜRICH DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
22 January 2016
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The United Nations office in Geneva is the second largest United Nations headquarters, only next to United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Thank you for all your strong support to the United Nations, including your very generous support for the Strategic Heritage Project which will make this very historic UN building sustainable and environmentally hospitable.…
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16.01.22 – Intra Syrian Geneva Talks 2016
22 January 2016
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The United Nations is still aiming for the Intra Syrian Talks to start in Geneva, Switzerland, on Monday 25 January, but it is likely that this date will slip by a few days for practical reasons. The UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, will assess progress over the weekend. We hope to be able to provide more information on the Intra Syrian Geneva Talks on Monday, 25 January.
Mr. de…
