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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
29 March 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the biweekly press briefing, which provided information on the situation in Lebanon, the second interim report of the Independent Inquiry Committee investigating allegations of corruption surrounding the Oil-for-Food Programme for Iraq, the annual session of the Commission on Human Rights in Geneva,…
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MESSAGE OF DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG AT PANEL DISCUSSION AROUND BOOK "HUMAN SECURITY FOR ALL: A TRIBUTE TO SERGIO VIEIRA DE MELLO"
23 March 2005
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Following is the message of Sergei Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, presented at the panel discussion around the book entitled "Human Security for All: A Tribute to Sergio Vieira de Mello" which was held this afternoon at…
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22 March 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the biweekly press briefing, which provided information on the Secretary-General’s report on United Nations reform presented yesterday to the General Assembly, the Secretary-General’s travels to Algiers, the annual session of the Commission on Human Rights in Geneva, the observances of World Water Day…
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STATEMENT BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG TO CONCERT CELEBRATING THE IRANIAN NEW YEAR
22 March 2005
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Following is the message by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, to the concert organized by the Permanent Mission of Iran "Norooz: Celebration of Iranian New Year", which was held this evening at the Palais des Nations. The message was delivered on the Director-General’s…
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18 March 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the biweekly press briefing, and informed correspondents about meetings in Geneva of the Commission on Human Rights and the Conference on Safeguarding Space Security. She announced the two International Days, World Water Day and World Tuberculosis Day. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO)…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF THE SLOVAK REPUBLIC
17 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Eduard Kukan, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Slovak Republic.
The Director-General and the Minister exchanged views on a wide range of issues, including the current situation in the Conference on Disarmament, preparations for the Tunis Phase of the…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF KAZAKHSTAN
17 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Kassymzhomart Tokaev, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan.
The Director-General and the Minister exchanged views on a wide range of issues, including the situation in Kazakhstan and the Commonwealth of Independent States, as well as disarmament-related…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF BRIEFING BY UN EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR ON HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN DIFFERENT REGIONS
16 March 2005
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Jan Egeland, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefed journalists on a meeting being held in Geneva today and tomorrow of United Nations humanitarian coordinators from crisis areas where the Organizations maintains large operations. The purpose of the meeting was to discuss the…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE RIGHT TO WATER OPENED BY SERGEI ORDZHONIKIDZE, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
16 March 2005
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“Access to clean water is a basic human right,” stressed Mr. Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva at a press conference on the right to water in anticipation of World Water Day (22 March.) “But securing access to water is not only an important goal in itself; it…
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH THE SECRETARY-GENERAL OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE
16 March 2005
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Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, met today with Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, the Secretary-General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC).
The Director-General highlighted the United Nations’ close cooperation with regional organizations and other multilateral arrangements and noted…
