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Press statement: Special Envoy Staffan de Mistura
14 June 2018
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Good afternoon. I want to make a short statement today to bring you up to date. For the moment I will probably not take questions because there are many details that I would like to be able to elaborate on at a second opportunity [when you will be able to ask questions].
I am in a process, as you know, of consultations and the reason is that we are intensifying our efforts to…
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Statement on behalf of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
13 June 2018
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Special Envoy de Mistura has invited senior Iranian, Russian and Turkish officials to Geneva for consultations on 18 and 19 June 2018 on the way ahead in the establishment of a constitutional committee, and they have accepted. The Special Envoy will in addition be inviting other countries for relevant discussions in due course. He will update the press corps during…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL TO HOLD ITS THIRTY-EIGHTH REGULAR SESSION FROM 18 JUNE TO 6 JULY 2018
13 June 2018
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The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its thirty-eighth regular session from 18 June to 6 July 2018 in the Human Rights and Alliance of Civilizations Room at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, will open the session at 9 a.m…
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Statement on behalf of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
12 June 2018
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Special Envoy for Syria de Mistura has held consultations in Cairo and today had substantive and useful discussions with President Al Sisi of Egypt. The Special Envoy underscored the important contribution that Egypt can make in support of the UN-facilitated political process on Syria. The Special Envoy returns to Geneva tomorrow.
Geneva, 12 June 2018…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
12 June 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
12 June 2018
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the International Organization for Migration, the World Health…
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Statement on behalf of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
10 June 2018
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Special Envoy de Mistura just concluded substantive consultations on the Syrian political process in Tehran with senior Iranian officials.
The Special Envoy is continuing regional consultations in the coming days.
Geneva, 10 June 2018
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
08 June 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the International Committee for the Red Cross, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee…
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HIGH-LEVEL FISSILE MATERIAL CUT-OFF TREATY (FMCT) EXPERT PREPARATORY GROUP ADOPTS ITS FINAL REPORT
08 June 2018
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The high-level fissile material cut-off treaty (FMCT) expert preparatory group adopted today its final report, which makes recommendations on substantial elements of a future treaty banning the production of fissile material for nuclear weapons or other nuclear explosive devices.
“I am delighted that…
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Statement on behalf of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
07 June 2018
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Special Envoy de Mistura just concluded consultations on the Syrian political process in Istanbul, Turkey. He met with Turkish authorities, as well as officials from the SNC and the SOC. The Special Envoy is planning to continue regional consultations in the coming days.
Geneva, 7 June 2018
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
05 June 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service, United Nations Office at Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by spokespersons for the International Labour Organization, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Office for the…