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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CONCLUDES ITS EIGHTEENTH SESSION
31 August 2017
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of Panama, Morocco, Montenegro, Latvia, Luxembourg and the United Kingdom
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon concluded its eighteenth session, during which it reviewed the initial reports of Panama, Morocco,…
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Briefing to the Security Council by UN Special Envoy for Syria. Mr. Staffan de Mistura
30 August 2017
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Mr. President,
I last briefed the Security Council after the 7th round of the Intra-Syrian talks in Geneva, which concluded on the 14th of July. Since then, we have been active in a range of diplomatic efforts and continuing contacts. I have recently held high-level consultations in Tehran and Paris, and my Deputy Special Envoy, Ambassador Ramzy, was…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
29 August 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Michele Zaccheo, Chief, Radio and Television Section, United Nations Information Service, United Nations Office at Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Organization for Migration and the International Labour Organization.Secretary-General
Mr.…
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25 August 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, and the World Meteorological Organization.Secretary-General
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COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CONCLUDES ITS NINETY-THIRD SESSION
25 August 2017
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Adopts Concluding Recommendations on the Reports of Kuwait, Russian Federation, United Arab Emirates, Ecuador, Djibouti, Tajikistan, Canada and New Zealand
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon concluded its ninety-third session after adopting its concluding observations…
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Transcript of Press Stakeout by UN's Deputy Special Envoy for Syria, Ambassador Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy, and Jan Egeland, Special Advisor to the UN Special Envoy for Syria
24 August 2017
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Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy: Good afternoon. As usual we will give you a very brief political update, not much has been happening as you know in the past week since the Special Envoy delivered his political update.
The Special Envoy and the team have been in continuous contact…
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22 August 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration, the World Health Organisation, the United Nations Children's Fund, and the Office for the Coordination of…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ECUADOR PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
21 August 2017
Presentation of Credentials
Guillaume Long, the new Permanent Representative of Ecuador 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. Long had been serving as Minister of Foreign Affairs…
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18 August 2017
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service at the United Nations Office at Geneva, chaired the briefing attended by the spokespersons for the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Health Organisation, and the International Organization for Migration.
At the outset, Ms.…
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Transcript of Stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
and UN Senior Adviser Jan Egeland
17 August 2017
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SdeM: Good morning. There has been a while we have not seen each other so I think it is a good time for also sharing the broader picture with you, I will then take obviously some questions, and then Jan will be focusing on the humanitarian aspect and the meeting that we have been having just now. And we go from there.
So, let me…
