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Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Secretariat Press Conference
01 May 2025
Press Conference Announcement
Outcomes of the High-Level Ministerial Segment from the 2025 BRS Conventions Conference of the Parties (COPs)
Rolph Payet, Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm ConventionsInger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme FAO representative (TBC)Ministerial representatives (TBC)…
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Welcome the Republic of Korea’s Time Limit for Immigration Detention, Raise Questions on High Rates of Migrant Worker Deaths and the Treatment of Defectors from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
30 April 2025
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twentieth to…
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Committee against Torture Adopts Reports on Follow-Up to Concluding Observations, Individual Communications and Reprisals
29 April 2025
Meeting Summaries
The Committee against Torture today heard presentations of reports on follow-up to concluding observations, individual communications and reprisals submitted under the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, before adopting…
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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
29 April 2025
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the representatives and spokespersons of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies. Situation in the occupied…
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Commend Mauritius on Intercontinental Slavery Museum, Raise Questions on Mandatory HIV Testing for Migrant Workers and the Treatment of the Chagossian People
29 April 2025
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination today concluded its consideration of the combined twenty-fourth and twenty-fifth periodic reports of Mauritius…
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New Permanent Representative of France Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
28 April 2025
Presentation of Credentials
Céline Jurgensen, the new Permanent Representative of France 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 to Geneva, Ms. …
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Hold Half Day of General Discussion on Reparations for the Injustices from the Transatlantic Trade of Enslaved Africans
25 April 2025
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon held a half day of general discussion on reparations for the injustices from the transatlantic trade of enslaved Africans,…
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Experts of the Committee against Torture Praise Measures to Prevent Torture in Ukraine, Ask about Alleged Torture of Russian Prisoners of War and Reports of Corruption and Torture in Prisons
25 April 2025
Meeting Summaries
The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the seventh periodic report of Ukraine, with Committee Experts praising the State’s legislative and policy measures to prevent…
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UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING
25 April 2025
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Food Programme, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Health Organization.Food Assistance to Famine-Risk Populations in…
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Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions Secretariat Press Conference
25 April 2025
Press Conference Announcement
Rolph Payet, Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions; David Ogden, Deputy Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm ConventionsChristine Fuell, Executive Secretary, ad interim, of the Rotterdam Convention
