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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

1 year 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 08 August 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Daniel Johnson of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the Human Rights Council, the World Metrological Organisation, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Health Organisation. Publication…

New Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

1 year 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 07 August 2023 Presentation of Credentials Bojan Vujić, the new Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to his…

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Opens One Hundred and Tenth Session

1 year 8 months ago Breadcrumb Home Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Opens One Hundred and Tenth Session 07 August 2023 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning opened its one hundred and tenth session in Geneva, during which it will review anti-discrimination efforts by Italy, Croatia, Uruguay, Namibia, Senegal and Turkmenistan.  The Committee heard from the Representative of the…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 04 August 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Daniel Johnson, Officer-in-Charge of the Radio, Television and Webcast Section at the United Nations Information Service, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Meteorological Organization, and the Food and…

New Permanent Representative of Chad Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Chad Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 02 August 2023 Presentation of Credentials Jean Pierre Baptiste, the new Permanent Representative of Chad to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr.…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 28 July 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, and the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.…

Committee against Torture Concludes Seventy-Seventh Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of New Zealand, Romania, Spain and Switzerland

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home Committee against Torture Concludes Seventy-Seventh Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of New Zealand, Romania, Spain and Switzerland 28 July 2023 Press Release The Committee against Torture this morning closed its seventy-seventh session after adopting its concluding observations on the reports of New Zealand, Romania, Spain and Switzerland on their efforts to implement the provisions of the …

WHO hybrid press conference

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home WHO hybrid press conference 27 July 2023 Press Conference Announcement Report on the global tobacco epidemic Under embargo until Monday, 31 July 2023, 12:30 p.m. CEST Dr Ruediger Krech, WHO Director for Health Promotion Dr Kelly Henning, Public Health Lead, Bloomberg Philanthropies Dr Kailesh Kumar Singh Jagutpal, The Honourable Minister of Health and Wellness, Mauritius

WMO hybrid press conference

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home WMO hybrid press conference 27 July 2023 Press Conference Announcement July temperature records Under embargo until Thursday, 27 July 2023, 3:30 p.m. CEST Chris Hewitt, Director of Climate Services, WMO Carlo Buentempo, Director of Copernicus Climate Change Service at ECMWF

Human Rights Committee Concludes One Hundred and Thirty-Eighth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Cyprus, Lesotho, State of Palestine and Uganda

1 year 9 months ago Breadcrumb Home Human Rights Committee Concludes One Hundred and Thirty-Eighth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Cyprus, Lesotho, State of Palestine and Uganda 26 July 2023 Press Release The Human Rights Committee today concluded its one hundred and thirty-eighth session after adopting concluding observations on the reports of Brazil, Burundi, Colombia, Cyprus, Lesotho, State of Palestine and Uganda. Tania María Abdo Rocholl,…