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Human Rights Committee Holds Thirteenth Informal Meeting with States Parties
21 March 2024
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The Human Rights Committee this afternoon held its thirteenth informal meeting with States parties, discussing issues affecting its work such as the United Nations’ current liquidity crisis, the backlog of individual communications, and measures to improve its working methods, including the predictable review cycle and the digital uplift. Speakers also made…
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In Dialogue with Guyana, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Measures Promoting Gender Equity, Ask About the Territorial Dispute with Venezuela and Alleged Corruption Regarding Oil Exploitation Permits
20 March 2024
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The Human Rights Committee today concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of Guyana on how it implements the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Committee Experts commended…
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UNCTAD Press Conference
20 March 2024
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Presentation of the First Global Supply Chain Forum
Pedro Manuel Moreno, UNCTAD Deputy Secretary general (from Geneva)The. Hon. Kerrie Symmonds, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade - Barbados (from Bridgetown)Matthew Wilson, Ambassador of Barbados to the UN and WTO (From Geneva)
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OHCHR Press Conference
20 March 2024
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Situation of human rights in Myanmar
Tom Andrews, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
19 March 2024
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci of the United Nations Information Service(UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the, the International Labour Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, and the United…
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WMO Press Conference
19 March 2024
Press Conference Announcement
State of Global Climate 2023
Celeste Saulo, WMO Secretary-GeneralOmar Baddour, Chief of Climate Monitoring
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Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Holds Follow-Up Dialogue on Inquiry Report of the United Kingdom
18 March 2024
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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities this afternoon held a follow-up dialogue on the inquiry report of the United Kingdom. Alexandra Gowlland, Deputy Director of the Disability Unit, Equality Hub in the Cabinet Office of the United Kingdom and…
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OCHA Press Conference
18 March 2024
Press Conference Announcement
The humanitarian situation in OPT/Gaza
Jamie McGoldrick, Humanitarian Coordinator a.i. (from Jerusalem)
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Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Holds Follow-Up Dialogue on Inquiry Report of Spain
18 March 2024
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The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today held a follow-up dialogue on the inquiry report of Spain with representatives of organizations of persons with disabilities, of the Independent Monitoring Mechanism in Spain (CERMI), and of the State party. In the…
