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WMO Press Conference

6 months 4 weeks ago Breadcrumb Home WMO Press Conference 07 October 2024 Press Conference Announcement State of Global Water Resources report Celeste Saulo, WMO Secretary-GeneralStefan Uhlenbrook, Director, Hydrology, Water and CryosphereSulagna Mishra, scientific officer 

Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Seventh Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Morocco, Norway and Ukraine

7 months ago Breadcrumb Home Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Seventh Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Morocco, Norway and Ukraine 04 October 2024 Meeting Summaries The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this afternoon closed its twenty-seventh session after adopting its concluding observations on the reports of Morocco, Norway and Ukraine.Juan Pablo Albán Alencastro, Committee Rapporteur, said the Committee held…

UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING

7 months ago Breadcrumb Home UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING 04 October 2024 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rolando Gómez of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Labour Organization, World Health Organization, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Organization for Migration, the International Committee of…

New Permanent Representative of Kenya Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

7 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Kenya Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 02 October 2024 Presentation of Credentials Fancy Chepkemoi Too, the new Permanent Representative of Kenya to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Prior to her appointment in Geneva, she served…

UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING

7 months ago Breadcrumb Home UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING 01 October 2024 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, and the…

UNRWA Press Conference

7 months ago Breadcrumb Home UNRWA Press Conference 30 September 2024 Press Conference Announcement Update on the situation in the oPt Philippe Lazzarini, UNRWA Commissioner-General 

Committee on Enforced Disappearances Meets with States Parties, and with Non-Governmental Organizations, National Human Rights Institutions a nd Intergovernmental Organizations

7 months ago Breadcrumb Home Committee on Enforced Disappearances Meets with States Parties, and with Non-Governmental Organizations, National Human Rights Institutions a nd Intergovernmental Organizations 30 September 2024 Meeting Summaries  The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this morning held a meeting with States parties, followed by a meeting with non-governmental organizations, national human rights institutions and intergovernmental…

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concludes Seventy-Sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Albania, Cyprus, Honduras, Iceland, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi and Poland

7 months 1 week ago Breadcrumb Home Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Concludes Seventy-Sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Albania, Cyprus, Honduras, Iceland, Kyrgyzstan, Malawi and Poland 27 September 2024 Meeting Summaries The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights this afternoon concluded its seventy-sixth session after adopting concluding observations on the reports of Albania, Cyprus, Honduras,…

UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING

7 months 1 week ago Breadcrumb Home UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING 27 September 2024 UN Geneva Press Briefing Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator in Lebanon, representatives and spokespersons of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, and UN Women.War…

Experts of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances Commend Norway on Steps Taken to Prevent Illegal Adoptions, Ask About Missing Asylum-Seeking Minors and Discriminatory Policies Affecting the Sami People

7 months 1 week ago Breadcrumb Home Experts of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances Commend Norway on Steps Taken to Prevent Illegal Adoptions, Ask About Missing Asylum-Seeking Minors and Discriminatory Policies Affecting the Sami People 26 September 2024 Meeting Summaries The Committee on Enforced Disappearances today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Norway, with Committee Experts commending the steps taken by the State to prevent…