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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
17 November 2023
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rolando Gómez of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the Food and Agricultural Organization.
WHO Announcements…
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In Dialogue with Slovenia, Experts of the Committee against Torture Describe the State’s National Preventive Mechanism as One of the Most Effective in the World, Ask about Reported Violations of Asylum Seekers’ Rights and Measures to Address Violence against Women
16 November 2023
Meeting Summaries
The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the fourth periodic report of Slovenia…
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UNRWA Press Conference
16 November 2023
Press Conference Announcement
Humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza and UNRWA’s response
Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General
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New Permanent Representative of Albania Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
16 November 2023
Presentation of Credentials
Vasilika Hysi, the new Permanent Representative of Albania to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.…
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Experts of the Committee against Torture Commend Egypt for its Contribution to the United Nations Fund for Victims of Torture, Raise Questions on the Death Penalty and Sharia Law
15 November 2023
Meeting Summaries
The Committee against Torture this afternoon concluded its consideration of the fifth periodic report of Egypt on its efforts to…
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Roundtable event: Promoting Conflict Prevention through the Socio-Economic Inclusion of Minorities
15 November 2023
Room XXI, Palais des Nations
In recognition of the conflict prevention mandate of the High Commissioner on National Minorities of the Organization for Security…
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
14 November 2023
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Intellectual Property Organization, the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization and the International Committee of the Red Cross…
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UNIDIR press conference
14 November 2023
Press Conference Announcement
Launch of the Landmine Monitor 2023 report
Hardy Giezendanner, Senior Researcher, UNIDIR Conventional Arms and Ammunition Programme
Tamar Gabelnick, Director, ICBL-CMC
Mark Hiznay, Landmine Monitor 2023 Ban Policy Editor
Katrin Atkins, Landmine Monitor 2023 Impact Team Senior Researcher
Loren Persi, Landmine Monitor 2023 Impact Team Lead