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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
03 October 2023
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the World Health Organization, the World Food Programme, the Human Rights Council, the Interparliamentary Union, and the International Committee of the Red Cross.
Situation in the…
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MORNING - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Barbados, United Arab Emirates and Israel
03 October 2023
Meeting Summaries
The Human Rights Council this morning adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Barbados, the United Arab Emirates and Israel.
Concerning Barbados, the Vice-President of the…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of the Bahamas, Burundi and Luxembourg
02 October 2023
Meeting Summaries
The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of the Bahamas, Burundi and Luxembourg.
Concerning the Bahamas, the Vice-President of the Council said out of the 233 recommendations received, 162 enjoyed the support of the Bahamas, and 69 were noted. Additional clarification…
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New Permanent Representative of Finland Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
02 October 2023
Presentation of Credentials
Heidi Schroderus-Fox, the new Permanent Representative of Finland 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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MORNING - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of Romania, Mali and Montenegro
02 October 2023
Meeting Summaries
The Human Rights Council this morning adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of Romania, Mali and Montenegro.
Concerning Romania, the Vice-President of the Council said out of the 251 recommendations received, 208 enjoyed the support of Romania, and 29 were…
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IOM press conference
02 October 2023
Press Conference Announcement
Introduction of new IOM Director General, Amy E. Pope
Amy E. Pope, IOM Director General and Coordinator of the UN Network on Migration
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Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Fifth Session After Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Mauritania, Mexico, Netherlands and Nigeria
29 September 2023
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this afternoon closed its twenty-fifth session after adopting its concluding observations on the periodic reports of Mauritania and Nigeria, and on reports containing additional…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Adopts Universal Periodic Review Outcomes of France, Tonga and Botswana
29 September 2023
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Council Concludes General Debate on Human Rights Bodies and Mechanisms
The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted the Universal Periodic Review outcomes of France, Tonga and Botswana. It also…
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MORNING - Human Rights Council Hears Briefing by President of Economic and Social Council
29 September 2023
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Council Begins General Debate on Human Rights Bodies and Mechanisms and Concludes Interactive Dialogue on Secretary-General’s Report on Cooperation with the United Nations …
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
29 September 2023
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Daniel Johnson, Officer-in-Charge of the Radio, Television and Webcast Section at the United Nations Information Service, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the United Nations…