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OHCHR Press Conference
26 March 2024
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Presentation of the report on obstacles to the implementation of the peace agreement in Colombia.
Antonia Urrejola, international human rights expert appointed to identify and verify obstacles to the implementation of the Colombia 2016 Peace Agreement.
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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
26 March 2024
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Division of Administration, the Food and Agricultural Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization and the…
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Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Concludes Thirtieth Session After Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Costa Rica, Kazakhstan, Nicaragua, Sweden and Zambia
22 March 2024
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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon concluded its thirtieth session after adopting concluding observations on the reports of Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Costa…
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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
22 March 2024
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Development Fund, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.Health situation in the Democratic Republic of the CongoDr. Boureima Hama Sambo, World Health…
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OCHA Press Conference
22 March 2024
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As Syria has entered the 14th year of conflict, the humanitarian outlook is bleak and funding historically low: a call for action.
Adam Abdelmoula, UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in Syria (from Damascus)
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Human Rights Committee Holds Thirteenth Informal Meeting with States Parties
21 March 2024
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The Human Rights Committee this afternoon held its thirteenth informal meeting with States parties, discussing issues affecting its work such as the United Nations’ current liquidity crisis, the backlog of individual communications, and measures to improve its working methods, including the predictable review cycle and the digital uplift. Speakers also made…
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In Dialogue with Guyana, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Measures Promoting Gender Equity, Ask About the Territorial Dispute with Venezuela and Alleged Corruption Regarding Oil Exploitation Permits
20 March 2024
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The Human Rights Committee today concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of Guyana on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Committee Experts commended…
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UNCTAD Press Conference
20 March 2024
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Presentation of the First Global Supply Chain Forum
Pedro Manuel Moreno, UNCTAD Deputy Secretary general (from Geneva)The. Hon. Kerrie Symmonds, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade - Barbados (from Bridgetown)Matthew Wilson, Ambassador of Barbados to the UN and WTO (From Geneva)
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OHCHR Press Conference
20 March 2024
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Situation of human rights in Myanmar
Tom Andrews, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
19 March 2024
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci of the United Nations Information Service(UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the, the International Labour Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, and the United…
