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2012 MEDIA SEMINAR ON MIDDLE EAST PEACE CLOSES IN GENEVA
13 June 2012
Press Release
The 2012 Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East, organized by the United Nations Department of Public Information in cooperation with the Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, closed in Geneva, Switzerland this afternoon.
The general feeling of the Seminar was that the two-State solution was in jeopardy, and that the continuous settlement enterprise might force the…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
12 June 2012
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the UN Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by Spokespersons for the Joint Special Envoy (JSE) of the UN and the League of Arab States for the Syrian Crisis, the UN Conference on Trade and Development, the Human Rights Council, the International Labour Organization, the UN…
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MEDIA SEMINAR ON PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST OPENS IN GENEVA
12 June 2012
Press Release
The 2012 Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East opened today at the International Geneva Conference Centre in Geneva, Switzerland. The Seminar will focus on the role of the media in covering different aspects of recent events in the Middle East, especially the Arab Spring, and how they relate to the situation in Israel and Palestine.
In his message to the participants, Ban Ki-Moon,…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
08 June 2012
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the UN Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by Spokespersons for the UN Conference on Trade and Development, the World Trade Organization, the International Committee of the Red Cross, the World Food Programme, the UN Refugee Agency, the International Organization for Migration and the UN Children’s Fund.Syria…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY THREE CO-CHAIRS OF THE GENEVA INTERNATIONAL DISCUSSIONS FOLLOWING THE TWENTIETH ROUND
08 June 2012
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The three Co-chairs of the Geneva International Discussions, Philippe Lefort, European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and for the crisis in Georgia; Antti Turunen, United Nations Representative to the Geneva International Discussions and the Joint Incident Prevention and Response Mechanism; and Pádraig Murphy…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
05 June 2012
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the UN Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by Spokespersons for the UN Conference on Trade and Development, the International Labour Organization, the International Organization for Migration and the UN Refugee Agency.World Environment Day
Ms. Momal-Vanian said that the message of the Secretary-General on…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF AFGHANISTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
04 June 2012
Presentation of Credentials
Nanguyalai Tarzi, the new Permanent Representative of Afghanistan to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Tarzi had been serving as Ambassador of Afghanistan…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
01 June 2012
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the UN Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by Spokespersons for the International Labour Organization, the Human Rights Council, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the International Organization for Migration, the UN Refugee Agency, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…
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Transcript of the stakeout by Mr. Jean-Marie Guéhenno,
Deputy Joint Special Envoy (DJSE) of the United Nations and the
League of Arab States on the Syrian crisis
30 May 2012
Press Conferences
Apologies for keeping you waiting for so long but as you know, I was briefing the Security Council and it was a long discussion because it is an important topic and so here I am.
My briefing focused on the latest efforts of the Joint Special Envoy concerning the situation in Syria.…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF REGULAR BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
29 May 2012
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was also attended by Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the UN Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the International Labour Organization, the United Nations Environmental Programme, and the International Organization for…