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COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION DISCUSSES ANTI-DISCRIMINATION EFFORTS IN HUNGARY WITH NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
29 April 2019
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning held an informal meeting with representatives of non-governmental organizations from Hungary, whose report on the implementation of the provisions of the International Convention on the…
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COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION REVIEWS THE SITUATION IN GUATEMALA
26 April 2019
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The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined sixteenth and seventeenth periodic report of Guatemala on measures taken to implement the provisions of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.…
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Transcript of Press Stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir O. Pedersen, following Astana 12 meeting
26 April 2019
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SE: First of all, as you know, I was here to have consultations with the Astana Guarantors - so I had good discussions with the Russians, the Iranians and the Turks and also with others. And of course we did not expect before we came to have an agreement on the Constitutional Committee, but to continue the good discussions we had already…
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COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE REVIEWS THE REPORT OF MEXICO
26 April 2019
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The Committee against Torture this afternoon concluded its consideration of the seventh periodic report of Mexico on measures taken to implement the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Marta Delgado Peralta, Undersecretary of Multilateral Affairs and Human Rights at…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
26 April 2019
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 Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Health…
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COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE EXAMINES THE SITUATION IN THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO
25 April 2019
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The Committee against Torture this afternoon concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on measures taken to implement the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.
Introducing the…
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COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION REVIEWS THE SITUATION IN ANDORRA
25 April 2019
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GENEVA (25 April 2019) - The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined initial and second to sixth periodic report of Andorra on measures taken to implement the provisions of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of…
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UNITED NATIONS TO MARK ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF MULTILATERALISM
24 April 2019
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Geneva, 24 April 2019 - One hundred years ago, the League of Nations was founded and soon afterwards Geneva became home to this first multilateral organization with the objective of maintaining world peace. The creation of the League of Nations in 1919 symbolized the birth of modern multilateral diplomacy which, over the past 100 years, has significantly developed from the League’s…
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COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION DISCUSSES ANTI-DISCRIMINATION EFFORTS IN GUATEMALA WITH NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
24 April 2019
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The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning held an informal meeting with representatives of non-governmental organizations with respect to Guatemala, whose report on the implementation of the provisions of the International…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
23 April 2019
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 Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization, the International Telecommunication Union and the Secretariat of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm…