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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend the Lao People’s Democratic Republic for Elevating Gender Equality to the National Level, Raise Questions on the Treatment of Women Human Rights Defenders and on Human Tra

6 months 3 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend the Lao People’s Democratic Republic for Elevating Gender Equality to the National Level, Raise Questions on the Treatment of Women Human Rights Defenders and on Human Trafficking 08 October 2024 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its consideration of the tenth periodic report of…

UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING

6 months 3 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING 08 October 2024 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Meteorological Organization, and the Human Rights Council.War in…

New Permanent Representative of Panama Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

6 months 3 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Panama Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 08 October 2024 Presentation of Credentials Juan Alberto Castillero Correa, the new Permanent Representative of Panama to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Mr. Castillero Correa served as…

New Permanent Representative of Ecuador Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

6 months 3 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Ecuador Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 08 October 2024 Presentation of Credentials Marcelo Vàzquez Bermúdez, the new Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Prior to his…

Civil Society Organizations Brief the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the Situation of Women in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Saudi Arabia and New Zealand

6 months 3 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home Civil Society Organizations Brief the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the Situation of Women in Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Saudi Arabia and New Zealand 07 October 2024 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women was this afternoon briefed by representatives of civil society organizations on the situation of women’s rights in Lao People’s Democratic…

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Opens Eighty-Ninth Session

6 months 3 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Opens Eighty-Ninth Session 07 October 2024 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this morning opened its eighty-ninth session, hearing a statement from the Representative of the Secretary-General, and adopting its agenda for the session, during which it will review the reports of Benin, Canada, Chile, Cuba, Japan, Lao…

WMO Press Conference

6 months 3 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home WMO Press Conference 07 October 2024 Press Conference Announcement State of Global Water Resources report Celeste Saulo, WMO Secretary-GeneralStefan Uhlenbrook, Director, Hydrology, Water and CryosphereSulagna Mishra, scientific officer 

Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Seventh Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Morocco, Norway and Ukraine

6 months 4 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Seventh Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Morocco, Norway and Ukraine 04 October 2024 Meeting Summaries The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this afternoon closed its twenty-seventh session after adopting its concluding observations on the reports of Morocco, Norway and Ukraine.Juan Pablo Albán Alencastro, Committee Rapporteur, said the Committee held…

UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING

6 months 4 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING 04 October 2024 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rolando Gómez of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Labour Organization, World Health Organization, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Organization for Migration, the International Committee of…

New Permanent Representative of Kenya Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

7 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Kenya Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 02 October 2024 Presentation of Credentials Fancy Chepkemoi Too, the new Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Prior to her appointment in Geneva, she served…