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Near-Verbatim Transcript of the Press Stakeout on the Pledging Conference on Yemen by the United Nations Secretary-General
03 April 2018
Press Conferences
Geneva, Tuesday 3 April 2018
The Secretary-General: Ladies and gentlemen from the media, thank you very much for your presence. It is my pleasure to announce that this Pledging Conference represents a remarkable success of international solidarity to the people of Yemen. The pledges announced represent more than $ 2…
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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS CONCLUDES SIXTY-THIRD SESSION
29 March 2018
Press Release
The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights closed its sixty-third session this afternoon after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Mexico, Niger, Central African Republic, Spain and New Zealand, as well as its annual report.
The Committee’s concluding observations will…
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Transcript of Remarks by UN Special Envoy, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, following meeting with Russian Federation Defense Minister, Mr. Sergey Shoigu
29 March 2018
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SdeM: First of all, allow me to say a few words, this is the fourth time we are having a useful, and in my opinion, very constructive discussion with Minister Shoigu.
With Minister Shoigu we discussed of course the humanitarian access to eastern Ghouta in particular, and Douma, which is, you…
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Transcript of joint remarks by UN Special Envoy, Mr. Staffan de Mistura, with Russian Federation Foreign Minister, Mr. Sergey Lavrov
29 March 2018
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SdeM: Thank you Minister Lavrov, dear friend - this meeting is very timely we are at a time where humanitarian needs in Syria are becoming even more pressing, humanitarian access for the UN to reach those in need is becoming urgent, and the protection of civilians all over Syria, so that is an important…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
27 March 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Michele Zaccheo, Chief of the Radio and Television Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.Yemen — the impact of the conflict…
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“The 19th Edition of Geneva International Model United Nations Annual Conference 2018” by the Geneva International Model United Nations (GIMUN)
26 March 2018
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26 mars 201819ème édition de la Conférence du GIMUN (Geneva International Model United Nations)
Opening Remarks by Mr. Michael Møller
United Nations Under-Secretary-General
Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
“The 19th Edition of Geneva International Model United Nations Annual…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES THIRTY-SEVENTH SESSION AFTER ADOPTING 42 RESOLUTIONS, INCLUDING ON EASTERN GHOUTA IN SYRIA
23 March 2018
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Extends Six Country Mandates including on Syria and South Sudan; Renews Mandates on the Right to Privacy, on Human Rights and the Environment, on Cultural Rights, and on People with Albinism; and Decides to Hold a High-Level Panel on the Legacy of Nelson Mandela on 27 April…
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70th Anniversary of the International Road Transport Union (IRU)
23 March 2018
Michael Møller
23 mars 201870ème anniversaire de l'Union Internationale des Transports Routiers (IRU)
Remarks by Mr. Michael Møller
United Nations Under-Secretary-General
Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
70th Anniversary of the International Road Transport Union (IRU)
Friday, 23 March 2018 at 16.00
IRU Headquarters, La Voie-Creuse 16, 1211 Geneva
Secretary-General de Pretto…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
23 March 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 Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Health Organization, the World Trade Organization, the International Organization for Migration and the International Telecommunication…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on allegations of the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian Arab Republic
21 March 2018
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The Secretary-General met on 20 March with the Director General of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and reiterated his support for its work in investigating allegations of the use of chemical weapons in Syria, and his confidence in the integrity and expertise of the…
