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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SERBIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
22 May 2018
Presentation of Credentials
Dejan Zlatanović, the new Permanent Representative of Serbia 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. Zlatanović had been serving as Chief of Cabinet of the…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
18 May 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 World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the International Organization for Migration, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Meteorological Organization…
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COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE CONCLUDES SIXTY-THIRD SESSION
18 May 2018
Press Release
Adopts Concluding Recommendations on Reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal and Tajikistan
The Committee against Torture today concluded its sixty-third session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal and Tajikistan on the…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DECIDES TO DISPATCH A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY TO INVESTIGATE VIOLATIONS IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY IN THE CONTEXT OF LARGE-SCALE CIVILIAN PROTESTS
18 May 2018
Press Release
The Human Rights Council this afternoon concluded its special session on the deteriorating human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, by adopting a resolution in which it decided…
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Press Release from the Office of the United Nations Representative to the Geneva International Discussions
18 May 2018
Press Release
56th meeting of the Gali Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism
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On 18 May 2018, the 56th meeting of the joint Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism (IPRM) chaired by the United Nations was held in Gali town with the participation of Georgian, Russian, Abkhaz and EUMM (European Union Monitoring Mission)…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL TO HOLD A SPECIAL SESSION ON THE DETERIORATING HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY ON 18 MAY
16 May 2018
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The Human Rights Council will hold a special session on “the deteriorating human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem” on Friday, 18 May.
The special session is being convened following an official request submitted…
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Press stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
15 May 2018
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SdeM: Good afternoon. We had a useful ninth meeting in Astana with some concrete discussions on de-escalation. As you know de-escalation is the priority of Astana, and our priority too, especially on the major pending issue, which is still pending, but requires a lot of homework, the issue of Idlib, as you know.
The issue of Syrian territorial integrity, national unity was…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
15 May 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the…
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GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL EXPERTS TO CONSIDER THE ROLE OF VERIFICATION IN ADVANCING NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT BEGINS ITS WORK IN GENEVA
14 May 2018
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The Group of Governmental Experts to consider the role of verification in advancing nuclear disarmament began its work today at the United Nations Office at Geneva.
“Advancing nuclear disarmament verification is an essential foundation to achieve and maintain a world…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
11 May 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 World Health Organization, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the United Nations Children’s Fund.
Ebola in the…