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2018 Academic Closing Ceremony of the Florimont Institute
01 June 2018
| Michael Møller
Speech
1 juin 2018Cérémonie 2018 de clôture académique de l’Institut Florimont
Allocution de M. Michael Møller
Secrétaire général adjoint des Nations Unies
Directeur général de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève
Cérémonie 2018 de clôture académique de l’Institut Florimont
Vendredi 1er juin 2018, 17h00
Institut Florimont
Monsieur le Directeur général,
Mesdames et Messieurs les Professeurs,
Chers parents,
Et surtout, très chers diplômés :
Merci de l’honneur que vous me faîtes. Cette cérémonie est la vôtre et je tiens à vous applaudir ! Je vous félicite d’avoir tenu bon, ne…
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COMMITTEE ON ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES CLOSES FOURTEENTH SESSION IN GENEVA
01 June 2018
Press Release
Adopts Concluding Observations on Reports of Honduras, Austria and Albania
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this afternoon concluded its fourteenth session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Honduras, Austria and Albania.
The concluding observations and recommendations on the States’ reports reviewed during the session will be available on the session’s webpage after Monday, 4 June.
Koji Teraya, Committee Rapporteur, presented the Committee’s report on the session which was held from 22 May to 1 June 2018, and the…
3 years 2 months ago
REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
01 June 2018
Bi-Weekly 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 International Committee of the Red Cross, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Environment Programme, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.…
3 years 2 months ago
COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF THE CHILD CLOSES SEVENTY-EIGHTH SESSION IN GENEVA
01 June 2018
Press Release
Adopts Concluding Observations on Reports of Argentina, Angola, Algeria, Montenegro, Russian Federation, Lesotho and Norway
The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon concluded its seventy-eighth session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Argentina, Angola, Algeria, Montenegro, Russian Federation, Lesotho and Norway under the Convention on the Rights of the Child and its two Optional Protocols.
The concluding observations and recommendations on the States’ reports and other documentation will be available…
3 years 2 months ago
NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CHILE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
01 June 2018
Presentation of Credentials
Juan Eduardo Eguiguren, the new Permanent Representative of Chile 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. Eguiguren had been serving as Director of Regional Multilateral Integration at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Chile since December 2016. From July 2010 to November 2016, he was Chile’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation, concurrently serving as non-…
