16 years 6 months ago
REMARKS BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG ON FIGHT AGAINST TERRORISM AT MEETING BETWEEN UNOG, OSCE AND THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE
18 February 2005
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Following are the remarks delivered by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, at the annual high-level meeting of the United Nations Office at Geneva, the Council of Europe and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe which was held today at the Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg. The remarks were delivered under the agenda item on "Responding to terrorism in accordance with the rule of law and human rights":
"First of…
16 years 6 months ago
REMARKS BY DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG ON THE RULE OF LAW AT MEETING BETWEEN UNOG, OSCE AND THE COUNCIL OF EUROPE
18 February 2005
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Following are the remarks delivered by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, at the annual high-level meeting of the United Nations Office at Geneva, the Council of Europe and the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe which was held today at the Palais de l'Europe in Strasbourg. The remarks were delivered under the agenda item on "Rule of Law: brief overview by the international organizations of approaches to rule of law issues…
16 years 6 months ago
MESSAGE OF THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG TO THE CONCERT FOR PEACE
03 February 2005
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Following is the message of Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Under-Secretary-General and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, to the "Concert for Peace" which was held today at the Palais des Nations. The message was delivered by Pierre le Loarer, Chief UN Librarian in Geneva:
"It gives me great pleasure to convey to you my best wishes for this unique 'Concert for Peace'.
Tonight, we pay tribute to the many thousands who perished when the tsunami and earthquake hit the Indian Ocean on 26 December of last year. We have come together to honour their memory, and…
16 years 6 months ago
MESSAGE OF DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG TO SEMINAR ON THE INTELLECTUAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS
24 January 2005
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Following is the message of Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Under-Secretary-General, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, to a seminar held today at the Varembe Conference Centre in Geneva entitled "From Development to International Economic Governance: The Intellectual Contributions of the United Nations". The message was delivered by the Chief Librarian of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Pierre Le Loarer.
"It gives me great pleasure to convey my best wishes for interesting and thought-provoking discussions to all of you…
16 years 7 months ago
DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG PRAISES STAFF FOR DONATING FUNDS TO HELP STRICKEN COMMUNITIES
17 January 2005
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Following are the remarks addressed by Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, at a ceremony at the Palais des Nations today marking the handover of donations raised by the Staff Coordinating Council:
"It is a pleasure for me to be with you. Today’s handover of donations raised by UNOG staff is a clear illustration of our collective commitment to the values and ideals of the United Nations. The cheques are very practical manifestations of the generosity of our staff, their genuine concern for people in need…
