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Transcript of Joint Press Stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura and UN Senior Adviser Jan Egeland

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of Joint Press Stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura and UN Senior Adviser Jan Egeland 04 September 2018 Press Conferences Staffan de Mistura: Thank you very much and good to be together with Jan on this, the subject is Idlib. Idlib is our first priority and our second priority is Idlib again because we are very concerned. So, I will make a few general comments and Jan will make his own, and I will open up for questions. I will be,…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF DENMARK PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF DENMARK PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA 03 September 2018 Presentation of Credentials Morten Jespersen, the new Permanent Representative of Denmark 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. Jespersen had been serving as Under-Secretary for…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 31 August 2018 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rhéal LeBlanc, for the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency and the International Organization for Migration.Secretary-General’s visit to ChinaRhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service, reminded journalists that on…

COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CONCLUDES ITS NINETY-SIXTH SESSION

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CONCLUDES ITS NINETY-SIXTH SESSION 30 August 2018 Press Release Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on the Reports of Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, Cuba, Japan, Latvia, Mauritius and Montenegro The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its ninety-sixth session after adopting its concluding observations and…

Transcript of Press Stakeout by the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Transcript of Press Stakeout by the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura 30 August 2018 Statements and Speeches SdeM: My apologies for the short notice, but I was waiting also for the Secretary-General’s statement and to gather more information. The purpose of this press encounter is basically Idlib OK? - nothing else, Idlib, we would be able to talk next week about the political process and everything else. But you can understand that when there is a perfect…

Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria 29 August 2018 Press Release The Secretary-General is deeply concerned about the growing risks of a humanitarian catastrophe in the event of a full-scale military operation in Idlib province in Syria. The Secretary-General once again reaffirms that any use of chemical weapons is totally unacceptable. The Secretary-General urgently appeals to the Government of Syria and all parties to exercise…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 28 August 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 United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Health Organization and the International Organization for Migration.SyriaAlessandra Vellucci, for the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, on behalf…

Film Screening "Where the Wind Blew"

6 years 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Film Screening "Where the Wind Blew" 28 August 2018 Michael Møller 28 août 2018Projection du film "Where the Wind Blew" Remarks by Mr. Michael Møller United Nations Under-Secretary General Secretary-General of the Conference on Disarmament Personal Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General to the Conference on Disarmament Film Screening: Where the Wind Blew Tuesday, 28 August 2018, 17:00 - 19:00 Palais des Nations, Kazakh Room (Room XIV) Ambassador…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

6 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 24 August 2018 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, for the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs. Syria Alessandra Vellucci, for the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, on behalf of the Office of…

Statement by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, on the passing of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan

6 years 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home Statement by UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, on the passing of former Secretary-General Kofi Annan 18 August 2018 Statements and Speeches It is with great sadness that I have learned the news today of the passing of Kofi Annan, one of the world’s leading international statesmen and a much cherished former UN Secretary-General. Annan was a friend to us all at UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. Since the 1980s, when he worked at UNHCR here in Geneva, until his…