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Conference on Disarmament Continues High-Level Segment, Hearing from Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russian Federation, Egypt, the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Slovenia, Czech Republic, Romania, Italy, Bulgaria and South Africa
01 March 2022
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The Conference on Disarmament this morning continued its high-level segment, hearing statements by dignitaries from Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Russian…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Holds Annual High-Level Panel Discussion on Human Right Mainstreaming
28 February 2022
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The Human Rights Council this afternoon held its annual high-level panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming on the theme of the contribution of universal participation to the mainstreaming of human rights throughout the United Nations system on the occasion of the tenth…
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Conference On Disarmament Continues High-Level Segment, Hears from Zimbabwe, the Republic of Korea, Sri Lanka, Saudi Arabia, the United States, Brazil, Ecuador, France, Nigeria, Iraq, India, Chile, Belarus, Venezuela, Belgium and Yemen
28 February 2022
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The Conference on Disarmament this afternoon continued its high-level segment, hearing statements by dignitaries from Zimbabwe, the Republic of…
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MIDDAY - Human Rights Council Hears from 21 Dignitaries as it Continues High-Level Segment, with Speakers Condemning Russia’s Military Aggression against Ukraine
28 February 2022
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The Human Rights Council in a midday meeting continued its high-level segment, hearing statements from 21 dignitaries from Croatia, San Marino, Angola, Andorra, South Africa, Luxembourg, Brazil, France, Iceland, Greece,…
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Conference on disarmament opens high-level segment
28 February 2022
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Hears From Colombia, Peru, Indonesia, Argentina, the United Kingdom, Greece, Sweden, Pakistan, Spain, Finland, Canada and Qatar.
The Conference on Disarmament this morning opened its high-level segment, hearing statements by dignitaries from Colombia, Peru, Indonesia, Argentina, the United Kingdom, Greece…
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MORNING - Human Rights Council Starts High-Level Segment, Hearing from the Presidents of Tunisia, Lithuania, Colombia, Marshall Islands and Venezuela
28 February 2022
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The Human Rights Council this morning started its high-level segment, hearing statements from the Presidents of Tunisia, Lithuania, Colombia, Marshall Islands and Venezuela, as well as from Ministers from 14 other countries.
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Human Rights Committee Opens One Hundred and Thirty-Fourth Session
28 February 2022
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The Human Rights Committee this morning opened its one hundred and thirty-fourth session, during which it will examine the reports of Bolivia, Cambodia, Iraq, Israel, Qatar and the Russian Federation on their implementation of the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and adopted its agenda and programme of work for the session.…
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OPENING - Human Rights Council Opens Forty-Ninth Session, Decides to Hold an Urgent Debate on Situation in Ukraine
28 February 2022
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The Human Rights Council this morning opened its forty-ninth regular session, hearing statements from the President of Switzerland, the President of the General Assembly, the United Nations Secretary-General, and the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The Council also…
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Experts of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commend Bahrain on Advancing Education, Ask about Domestic Violence Mechanisms and Human Rights Defenders
25 February 2022
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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Bahrain on measures taken to implement the provisions of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
25 February 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of UNICEF, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Human Rights Council, World…