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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
29 November 2024
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva (UNIS), chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the Deputy Secretary-General for the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), representatives and spokespersons for the World Health Organization (WHO), the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the Food and Agriculture…
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Welcome Monaco’s Adoption of Anti-Discrimination Legislation, Raise Questions on Racial Profiling and Acquiring Nationality
29 November 2024
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined seventh to ninth periodic report of Monaco, with Committee Experts…
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The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People was commemorated today at a Special Meeting held at the United Nations Office at Geneva.
29 November 2024
Press Release
Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, chaired the meeting and read out the message of António Guterres, the United Nations Secretary-General, who said that every year on this day, the international community stood in solidarity for the dignity, rights,…
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Welcome Steps Taken by Saudi Arabia to Protect Domestic Workers, Ask Questions about the Disproportionate Use of the Death Penalty on Minorities and Discriminatory HIV Testing
28 November 2024
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined tenth and eleventh…
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Welcome Steps Taken by Ecuador to Guarantee the Rights of People of African Descent, Raise Questions about the 2022 Protests and the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
27 November 2024
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the twenty-fifth periodic report of…
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ITU Press Conference
27 November 2024
Press Conference Announcement
Launch of Facts & Figures 2024, a report on global connectivity, digital inclusion and 5G coverage
Cosmas Luckyson Zavazava, Director of ITU’s Telecommunication Development Bureau Thierry Geiger, ITU Senior Economist and Head of the Data and Analytics Division
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FAO Press Conference
27 November 2024
Press Conference Announcement
Media launch of the FAO State of Agricultural Commodity Markets (SOCO) 2024 "Trade and Nutrition: Policy Coherence for Healthy Diets"
George Rapsomanikis, FAO Senior Economist, Lead author of SOCO 2024, Nancy Aburto, FAO Deputy Director of the Food and Nutrition Division (ESN)Andrea Zimmermann, FAO Economist (EST)
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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
26 November 2024
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Michele Zaccheo, Chief, UNTV, Radio and Webcast Section, United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, International Telecommunication Union, World Health Organization, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, International…
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New Permanent Representative of Armenia Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
26 November 2024
Presentation of Credentials
Hasmik Tolmajian, the new Permanent Representative of Armenia 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 to…
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New Permanent Representative of Paraguay Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
26 November 2024
Presentation of Credentials
Mario Raúl Cano Ricciardi, the new Permanent Representative of Paraguay to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Since October 2022, Mr. Cano…
