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COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD CONCLUDES FORTIETH SESSION
30 September 2005
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Adopts Conclusions on Reports from Australia, Algeria, Uganda, China, Finland, Denmark and the Russian Federation
The Committee on the Rights of the Child concluded today its fortieth session and issued its conclusions and recommendations on the situation of children in Australia, Algeria, Uganda, China, Finland, Denmark and the…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
30 September 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which provided information about the appointment of a UN System Coordinator for Avian and Human Influenza, activities of the Director-General of UNOG, the UNHCR Executive Committee, human rights, PrepCom 3 of the World Summit on the Information Society, and other issues.…
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GOVERNING COUNCIL OF UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION CONCLUDES FIFTY-SEVENTH SESSION
29 September 2005
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The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission, under the Presidency of Ambassador Tassos Kriekoukis (Greece), today concluded its fifty-seventh session. Representatives of Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia (on behalf of Iran, Jordan, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia) and the Philippines addressed the fifteen-member Governing Council at its…
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27 September 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which provided information on new documents in the press room, Geneva activities and other issues. Spokespersons for and representatives of the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, the…
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STATEMENT BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG AT OPENING OF "DIPLOMAT FOR A DAY" EVENT
26 September 2005
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Following is the statement by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, at the launch of the "Diplomat for a Day" event which was held at the Palais des Nations on Sunday, 25 September:
"C’est un grand plaisir de vous accueillir aujourd’hui à l’occasion de cet évènement intitulé «…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BRAZIL PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
26 September 2005
Presentation of Credentials
Clodoaldo Hugueney Filho, the new Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Hugueney Filho had been serving as Undersecretary-General for Economic and…
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FIFTY-SEVENTH SESSION OF UNCC GOVERNING COUNCIL TO BE HELD FROM 27 TO 29 SEPTEMBER
23 September 2005
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The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission will hold its fifty-seventh session from 27 to 29 September 2005 under the Presidency of Ambassador Tassos Kriekoukis (Greece).
During the session, the Council will discuss various issues relating to the activities of the Commission.
A press release with information on the results of the fifty-…
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23 September 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the Information Service of the United Nations Office at Geneva, chaired the briefing which provided information on a new statement and report by the Secretary-General on Sudan, the Secretary-General's activities in Washington today, record new ratifications of international treaties during the World Summit, Geneva activities and other issues.…
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CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT CONCLUDES 2005 SESSION
22 September 2005
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The Conference on Disarmament, the world's sole multilateral forum for disarmament negotiations, today concluded the third and last part of its 2005 session after adopting its annual report.
In its report, which will be presented to the General Assembly at its present session, the Conference noted that during the annual session, successive…
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20 September 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which provided information about meetings in Geneva and New York, the fight against malaria, the food crisis in Malawi, human rights and other issues. Spokespersons for the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children's Fund, the Office of the High…
