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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
24 October 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the International Labour Organization, the United Nations Environment Programme…
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Concert of the Suisse Romande Orchestra
24 October 2017
Michael Møller
24 octobre 2017Concert de l’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Message de M. Michael Møller
Secrétaire général adjoint
Directeur général de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève
« Concert de l’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande »
Mardi 24 octobre 2017, à 20h00
Victoria Hall
Prononcé au nom du Directeur général par Mme Corinne Momal-Vanian, Directrice de la Division de la gestion des conférences de l’Office des…
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Photo exhibition “LiensLazos”
24 October 2017
Michael Møller
24 octobre 2017Exposition photos “LiensLazos”
Remarks by Mr. Michael Møller
United Nations Under-Secretary-General
Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
Photo exhibition “LiensLazos”
Tuesday, 24 October 2017, at 13:00
Communal Space, E Building, 3rd floor – Door 40, Palais des Nations
Ambassador Estrada Roman,
Ms. Vega Linhares,
Excellencies,
Ladies and Gentlemen:
A warm welcome to today’s opening…
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Commemoration of the 72nd anniversary of the United Nations Charter -
“SDGs: Their effects on human rights implementation in an ever-changing environment”
by the Geneva International Model United Nations (GIMUN)
23 October 2017
Michael Møller
23 octobre 2017Commémoration du 72ème anniversaire de la Charte des Nations Unies. "L'effet des ODD sur la mise en oeuvre des droits de l'homme dans un environnement en constante évolution", organisée par l'ONG GIMUN.
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20 October 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization and the World Trade Organization.Bangladesh
Joel Millman, for the International Organization for Migration (…
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Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on Syria
19 October 2017
Statements and Speeches
The Secretary-General continues to follow closely the situation in Raqqa, Syria. He recalls the obligation of all parties to the conflictto protect civilians and abide by international humanitarian and human rights law. He also urges the parties to facilitate humanitarian access in order to allow aid to reach those in need without delay.The latest developments…
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Remarks by the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura before meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov
19 October 2017
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SE: Thank you, thank you very much. Well, I confirm this is a very good and timely moment for having this type of consultations - because we are clearly moving from the period of de-escalation into almost - and we hope forever - defeating terrorism, as defined by the UN.
Now it is the moment for the political…
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Remarks by the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, following a meeting with the Defense Minister of the Russian Federation
18 October 2017
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Question: Mr. de Mistura, are you satisfied with the outcome of the meeting?
Special Envoy: This meeting, like every meeting I have been having with His Excellency Minister Shoigu, has been very useful.
This was a very important and timely opportunity to discuss how to move from the…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE EXAMINES THE REPORT OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
18 October 2017
Press Release
The Human Rights Committee this morning completed its consideration of the sixth periodic report of the Dominican Republic on its implementation of the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.
Presenting the report, Rhadys Abreu De Polanco, Director General for Human Rights at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Dominican Republic, said…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF PERU PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
17 October 2017
Presentation of Credentials
Claudio De la Puente Ribeyro, the new Permanent Representative of Peru 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. De la Puente Ribeyro had been serving as Ambassador…
