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Transcript of joint Stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura
and UN Senior Adviser, Mr. Jan Egeland after their meeting with the Humanitarian Task Force
11 May 2017
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SdM: Good afternoon, I am here with Jan Egeland, so I will give the floor to Jan so that we have some questions related to its own area of attention, separately from the political ones. So I will more or less address now the other issues and will take some questions of…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CUBA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
09 May 2017
Presentation of Credentials
Pedro Luis Pedroso Cuesta, the new Permanent Representative of Cuba 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. Pedroso Cuesta had been serving as Deputy…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
09 May 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director, United Nations Information Service, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the Office of the Special Envoy for Syria, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, and the World Health Organization.Syria…
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Press Statement from the Office of the Special Envoy for Syria
09 May 2017
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Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura will reconvene the intra-Syrian talks under the auspices of the United Nations in Geneva on 16 May 2017. In this round and subsequent ones, he is looking forward to intensified work with invitees on the items on agenda of the talks, within the context of the overall framework of relevant Security Council resolutions, in particular resolution 2254 (2015…
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STATEMENT - Ms. Louise Arbour -
Secretary-General of the Intergovernmental Conference
08 May 2017
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First Informal Thematic Session on Human rights of all migrants, social inclusion, cohesion and all forms of discrimination, including racism, xenophobia and intolerance
First Informal Thematic Session on Human rights of all migrants, social inclusion, cohesion and all forms of discrimination, including racism, xenophobia and intolerance 8-9 May 2017…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BOTSWANA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
08 May 2017
Presentation of Credentials
Athaliah Lesiba Molokomme, the new Permanent Representative of Botswana to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Molokomme served as Attorney General…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
05 May 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director, United Nations Information Service, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Organization for Migration, the…
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Transcript of press encounter with the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, in Astana, Kazakhstan
04 May 2017
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Good afternoon,
Today in Astana I think we have been able to witness an important promising positive step in the right direction in the process of de-escalation of the conflict. As you all know there is already a ceasefire. The ceasefire was established in late December with the involvement of two countries and then a third one. That…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
04 May 2017
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The Secretary-General is encouraged by the agreement today in Astana, Kazakhstan, by guarantor countries Iran, Russia and Turkey to de-escalate violence in key areas in Syria.
It will be crucial to see this agreement actually improve the lives of Syrians. The Secretary-General welcomes the commitments to ceasing the use of all weapons, particularly aerial assets…
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Transcript of the Stakeout of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Mr. Staffan de Mistura
Astana, Kazakhstan
03 May 2017
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I would like to address the issue that you are familiar with: the concerns that have been coming out based on some events that have taken place in Syria.
I would like to say that the United Nations is very concerned at the reports of escalation in Syria, including, allegedly, reports of air strikes, particularly in this delicate moment in…
