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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 29 May 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 International Labour Organization, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Food Programme, the International Organization for…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 25 May 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 United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Meteorological Organization, the World Trade…

Near verbatim transcript of the Stakeout by the United Nations Secretary-General on the launch of “Securing our common future: an agenda for disarmament”

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home Near verbatim transcript of the Stakeout by the United Nations Secretary-General on the launch of “Securing our common future: an agenda for disarmament” 24 May 2018 Press Conferences Geneva, 24 May 2018 The Secretary-General: I will say a few words in English and then I will answer questions in English, French, or Portuguese and “Portuñol” if necessary. Many people have asked me why present an agenda for disarmament in a moment in which we see risks, severe risks in…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ARGENTINA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF ARGENTINA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA 22 May 2018 Presentation of Credentials Carlos Mario Foradori, the new Permanent Representative of Argentina 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. Foradori had been serving as Vice-Minister of…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF THE REPUBLIC OF KOREA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA 22 May 2018 Presentation of Credentials Ji-ah Paik, the new Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Paik had been serving as President of…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 22 May 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 World Health Organization, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration and the International Labour Organization. Later, Catherine…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SERBIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SERBIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA 22 May 2018 Presentation of Credentials Dejan Zlatanović, the new Permanent Representative of Serbia 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. Zlatanović had been serving as Chief of Cabinet of the…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 18 May 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 World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the International Organization for Migration, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Meteorological Organization…

COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE CONCLUDES SIXTY-THIRD SESSION

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE CONCLUDES SIXTY-THIRD SESSION 18 May 2018 Press Release Adopts Concluding Recommendations on Reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal and Tajikistan The Committee against Torture today concluded its sixty-third session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal and Tajikistan on the…

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DECIDES TO DISPATCH A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY TO INVESTIGATE VIOLATIONS IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY IN THE CONTEXT OF LARGE-SCALE CIVILIAN PROTESTS

6 years 11 months ago Breadcrumb Home HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DECIDES TO DISPATCH A COMMISSION OF INQUIRY TO INVESTIGATE VIOLATIONS IN THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY IN THE CONTEXT OF LARGE-SCALE CIVILIAN PROTESTS 18 May 2018 Press Release The Human Rights Council this afternoon concluded its special session on the deteriorating human rights situation in the occupied Palestinian territory, including East Jerusalem, by adopting a resolution in which it decided…