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ILO virtual press conference
11 August 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Launch of the Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022 report
Embargo until Thursday, 11 August 2022 at 12 p.m. (noon) Geneva time, 10 a.m. GMT
Martha Newton, ILO Deputy Director-General.
Niall O'higgins, Sr Employment Research & Technical Specialist (EMPLAB)
Kee Beom Kim, Macro-Economic and Employment Policies Specialist (EMPLAB)
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Considers Situation in Nicaragua in the Absence of a Delegation
10 August 2022
Meeting Summaries
Committee Experts Express Concern Regarding Reports of Violence Against Indigenous Peoples and People of African Descent in Nicaragua
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Dissemination today considered the combined 15th to 21st…
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Commend Benin on National Human Rights Institution, Ask Questions on Repatriation of Artefacts from Europe and Discrimination Against People with Albinism
10 August 2022
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined initial and second to ninth periodic reports of Benin…
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New Permanent Representative of Iceland Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
09 August 2022
Presentation of Credentials
Einar Gunnarsson, the new Permanent Representative of Iceland to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to this appointment, Mr.…
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
09 August 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons of the International Labour Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, the World Health Organization, and Unitaid.
Increased number of premature births reported in…
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Opens One Hundred and Seventh Session in Geneva
08 August 2022
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning opened its one hundred and seventh session in Geneva, during which it will review anti-discrimination efforts by Benin, Nicaragua, United States of America, Azerbaijan, Slovakia, Zimbabwe and Suriname. The…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
05 August 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing.
Mr. LeBlanc announced that on Thursday, 11 August at 10 a.m., the International Labour Organization (ILO) would hold a virtual press conference to launch its Global Employment Trends for Youth 2022 report. Speaking at the…
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Conference on Disarmament Hears Updates from Coordinators of its Five Subsidiary Bodies on Reports
04 August 2022
Meeting Summaries
The Conference on Disarmament today held a public plenary in which it heard updates by the coordinators of its five subsidiary bodies on the status of each of their reports.
Ambassador Paul Empole Efambe of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, President of the Conference on…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
02 August 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization and the United Nations Refugee Agency.
Appeal for the Horn of Africa
Ibrahima Soce Fall, World Health Organization (WHO) Assistant Director General for…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
29 July 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and the representatives of Unitaid, the Office of the Special Envoy for Syria, and the United Nations Refugee Agency.
New agreement on generic production of injectable HIV-…
