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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS BRIEFING BY UN EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR AND OTHERS AFTER DONOR MEETING ON HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE TO TSUNAMI-AFFECTED COMMUNITIES
11 January 2005
Press Conferences
Jan Egeland, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, speaking following the Ministerial-level Meeting on Humanitarian Assistance to Tsunami-Affected Communities, said that the United Nations had concrete commitments today from donors for $ 717…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF BRIEFING BY UN EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR
ON TSUNAMI DISASTER AND OTHER HUMANITARIAN APPEALS
11 January 2005
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Jan Egeland, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and the UN Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefed journalists as part of the regular briefing by the Information Service about the appeals for the tsunami relief efforts as well as for the start of the launch of the 2005 Consolidated Appeals. He was joined by…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
11 January 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which focused mainly on the tsunami relief effort. Spokespersons for the United Nations Children's Fund, the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, the World Health Organization, the International Organization for Migration, the…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE ON CALL TO THE WORLD OF SPORT
TO COORDINATED ACTION TO HELP THE TSUNAMI RELIEF EFFORT
10 January 2005
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Adolf Ogi, the Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary-General on Sport for Development and Peace, this afternoon gave a press conference at the Palais des Nations in Geneva in which he launched a call for coordinated action to the world of sport in response to the recent Indian Ocean tsunami on behalf of the UN…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
07 January 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which dealt mainly with the tsunami relief efforts. Participating in the briefing were Spokespersons for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children's Fund, the Office…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF NORWAY PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
06 January 2005
Presentation of Credentials
Wegger Christian Strommen, the new Permanent Representative of Norway to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva and other international organizations in Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Strommen had been serving as…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY THE UN ASSISTANT EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR ON THE TSUNAMI AID EFFORTS
06 January 2005
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Yvette Stevens, the Assistant Emergency Relief Coordinator and the Director of the Geneva office of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), speaking at a press conference this afternoon at the Palais des Nations following an information meeting organized by OCHA for the donors, said that earlier today in…
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INFORMATION SERVICE BRIEFING ON THE HUMANITARIAN SITUATION IN SOUTH ASIA
04 January 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section, chaired the briefing which concentrated on the latest developments concerning the tsunami aid efforts. Spokespersons for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children's Fund, the World Food Programme, the Office of…
