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INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON PALESTINE DISCUSSES ROLE OF PARLIAMENTS, CIVIL SOCIETY AND MEDIA IN PROMOTING RESPECT FOR INTERNATIONAL LAW
23 July 2009
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The United Nations International Meeting on the Question of Palestine this morning held its third plenary, discussing the role of parliaments and civil society in advocating adherence to international humanitarian had human rights law, as well as the responsibility of the media.
Phyllis Starkey, Labour Member of…
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INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON QUESTION OF PALESTINE CLOSES MEETING IN GENEVA
23 July 2009
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The United Nations International Meeting on the Question of Palestine, which was organized by the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, concluded its two-day session this afternoon, hearing a concluding statement by the organizers, as well as final remarks by the Permanent Representative of Palestine to the United Nations in New York…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF UGANDA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
22 July 2009
Presentation of Credentials
Maurice Peter Kagimu Kiwanuka, the new Permanent Representative of Uganda to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Kagimu Kiwanuka had been serving as Minister of State for Economic Monitoring…
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UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON QUESTION OF PALESTINE OPENS IN GENEVA TO DISCUSS ISSUES SURROUNDING GAZA WAR
22 July 2009
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Speakers Call Attacks on Civilians War Crimes and Possibly Crimes against Humanity and Call for Independent Investigations
An international meeting on the question of Palestine, organized by the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, opened today in Geneva to discuss the responsibility of…
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UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON QUESTION OF PALESTINE DISCUSSES THE COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY OF ALL STATES FOR PALESTINE
22 July 2009
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Speakers Emphasize that Legally the International Community is Bound to Act
The United Nations international meeting on the question of Palestine continued this afternoon to discuss the responsibility of Governments and intergovernmental organizations in upholding international law. Later in the meeting, participants…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
21 July 2009
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Officer-in-charge of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the World Health Organization, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Development Programme and the World Intellectual Property Organization.…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL JOHN HOLMES ON MID-YEAR REVIEW OF 2009 HUMANITARIAN APPEALS
21 July 2009
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John Holmes, United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefed journalists this afternoon in Geneva following a mid-year review conference with Member States on the status of the 2009 consolidated humanitarian appeals. Mr. Holmes was joined by Gregory Starr, Under-…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
17 July 2009
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Officer-in-charge of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, the United Nations Refugee Agency and the World Trade Organization.Secretary-General
Ms. Ponomareva-Piquier said that the latest report of the…
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UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL MEETING ON THE QUESTION OF PALESTINE TO BE HELD AT THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA ON 22 AND 23 JULY
16 July 2009
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Meeting to Discuss the Responsibility of the International Community to Uphold International Humanitarian Law to Ensure Protection of Civilians in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will convene a United Nations International Meeting…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
14 July 2009
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Officer-in-charge of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Refugee Agency.Secretary-General
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