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Transcript of press conference by the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura.
10 July 2017
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SdM: Thank you for being here, since you are so many I will provide time for questions, it is only fair that this takes place. I will be making a little longer remarks than I am used to do because I would like to, and you deserve it, to put what we are trying to do, what is happening in the context - the geopolitical context, the regional context and the so-…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
10 July 2017
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The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement by the Governments of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, the Russian Federation and the United States of America of a de-escalation zone and arrangements to support a ceasefire and delivery of humanitarian assistance in southwest Syria.
This is a significant step towards reducing violence and increasing humanitarian…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
07 July 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the World Meteorological Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the United Nations Conference on Trade and…
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Transcript of the press conference by the UN Special Envoy for Syria in Astana
05 July 2017
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Good evening, we will be relatively short but I think we, as the UN need to make some comments about this meeting in Astana.
The first one, I think, on behalf of the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres and of everyone present here, I want to reiterate how much we appreciate the generous and effective hospitality of the Kazakh government and of His Excellency the…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
04 July 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of 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 High Commissioner for Refugees, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, and the World…
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30 June 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Labour Organization, the World Health…
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Near-verbatim Transcript of the Press Point on the Conference on Cyprus by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres (Crans-Montana, 30 June 2017)
30 June 2017
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The Secretary-General: I am glad to be here in Crans-Montana to chair the Conference on Cyprus today. And I want to thank His Excellency Mr. Nicos Anastasiades, the Greek Cypriot leader, and His Excellency Mr. Mustafa Akinci, the Turkish Cypriot leader, as well as the three…
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NEW PERMANENT OBSERVER OF THE ORGANISATION INTERNATIONALE DE LA FRANCOPHONIE PRESENTS LETTER OF NOMINATION TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
29 June 2017
Presentation of Credentials
Henri Monceau, the new Permanent Observer of the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his letter of nomination to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.…
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Press Release from the Office of the United Nations Representative to the Geneva International Discussions
28 June 2017
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47th meeting of Gali Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism
On 28 June 2017, the 47th meeting of the joint Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) was held in Gali town under the chairmanship of the United Nations. Georgian, Russian, Abkhaz and EUMM (European Union Monitoring Mission) representatives took part in the…
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Near-Verbatim Transcript of the Press Point on the Conference on Cyprus - Crans-Montana, 28 June 2017
28 June 2017
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Jeffrey Feltman, Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, and Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for the Conference on Cyprus, and Espen Barth Eide, Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Cyprus, spoke to journalists at a press point after the opening of the Conference on Cyprus on Wednesday,…
