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HIGHLIGHTS OF THE KICK-OFF FOR THE OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS 2007 CONSOLIDATED APPEAL

18 years 4 months ago Breadcrumb Home HIGHLIGHTS OF THE KICK-OFF FOR THE OFFICE FOR THE COORDINATION OF HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS 2007 CONSOLIDATED APPEAL 17 January 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) held a “Programme Kick-off” of its 2007 Consolidated Appeals (CAP) for humanitarian assistance in Geneva this afternoon. Present were Margareta Wahlstrom, Acting Emergency Relief Coordinator of OCHA, Kasidis Rochanakorn, Director of OCHA Geneva, and Toni Frisch…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

18 years 4 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 16 January 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also addressed by Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Economic Commission for Europe, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the UN Refugee Agency.…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

18 years 4 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 12 January 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Head of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the United Nations Children’s Fund, the UN Refugee Agency, the International Telecommunications Union and the International Organization for Migration.Secretary-General’s Press Conference Ms.…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF PORTUGAL PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG

18 years 4 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF PORTUGAL PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG 11 January 2007 Presentation of Credentials Francisco Manuel da Fonseca Xavier Esteves, the new Permanent Representative of Portugal 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. da Fonseca Xavier Esteves had been serving, since 2002,…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

18 years 4 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 09 January 2007 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the International Organization for Migration, the Economic Commission for Europe and the UN Refugee Agency.New Appointments by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Ms. Heuzé said…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF AFGHANISTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG

18 years 4 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF AFGHANISTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG 03 January 2007 Presentation of Credentials Nanguyalai Tarzi, the new Permanent Representative of Afghanistan 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, from December 2002 to December 2006, Mr. Tarzi had been Afghanistan's Ambassador…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

18 years 5 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 22 December 2006 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the UN Refugee Agency, the International Committee of the Red Cross, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Food Programme and the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

18 years 5 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 19 December 2006 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which also heard from Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Meteorological Organization, the Global Climate Observing System Secretariat, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the United Nations…

REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE

18 years 5 months ago Breadcrumb Home REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE 15 December 2006 UN Geneva Press Briefing Marie Heuzé, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also addressed by Spokespersons for the International Telecommunication Union, the International Organization for Migration, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the World Food Programme, the International Labour Office…

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TURKEY PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG

18 years 5 months ago Breadcrumb Home NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF TURKEY PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG 14 December 2006 Presentation of Credentials Ahmet Üzümcü, the new Permanent Representative of Turkey 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, since 2004, Mr. Üzümcü had been serving as Deputy Undersecretary of State for Bilateral…