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CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT TO HOLD FIRST PUBLIC PLENARY OF ITS 2019 SESSION ON MONDAY, 21 JANUARY
17 January 2019
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The Conference on Disarmament, the world's single multilateral forum for disarmament negotiations, will hold the first public plenary of its 2019 session on Monday, 21 January at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.
The session will open under the presidency of Ukraine. The presidency of the Conference…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
15 January 2019
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by spokespersons for the World Food Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration, the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization. Human rights and the 2030 AgendaRhéal…
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11 January 2019
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 Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Meteorological Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.SyriaAlessandra…
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08 January 2019
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 International Labour Organization and the United Nations Refugee Agency.
SyriaAlessandra Vellucci, for the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, said that the new Special…
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04 January 2019
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme and the World Health Organization.
DRC refugees arriving in the Republic of the Congo
Andrej Mahecic, for the United Nations…
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21 December 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 Organization for Migration and the United Nations Refugee Agency.Bamboo treatment plant in BangladeshJoel Millman, for the International Organization for Migration (IOM), read the following statement:“Work has begun on…
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Transcript of Press Stakeout by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, following Security Council Briefing
20 December 2018
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SdeM: Good afternoon. I think we have known each other for a while - you always have been very much following what I have been doing. So let me be a little bit frank, if I can, on this.
Today I am going to limit myself simply to what I have been saying at the Security Council, it was a very long intervention and there were…
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Briefing to the Security Council by Staffan de mistura, United Nations Special Envoy for Syria
20 December 2018
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Mr. President,
Thank you for this opportunity to deliver my monthly briefing for the final time of this mandate. I am circulating this full written statement to you – because it is a little bit longer and there is a lot to say.
I have served as Special Envoy for four years and four months – almost exactly the length of the First World War. The…
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Statement of behalf of the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
18 December 2018
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UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura held consultations with the Foreign Ministers of the Islamic Republic of Iran, the Russian Federation and the Republic of Turkey in Geneva today.
These consultations were a key part of the Special Envoy’s intensive effort at the request of the Secretary-General to fundamentally advance the possibility of establishing a…
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18 December 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by spokespersons for the International Organization for Migration and the United Nations Refugee Agency.Syria meetingAlessandra Vellucci, for the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, said that, later that morning, in Geneva, the Special Envoy of the…