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UN Geneva provides a comprehensive range of public information services, focused on Geneva-based United Nations activities. With breaking news and in-depth material, our written, audio, video, and multimedia publications are key to informing the public and international press agencies on topics such as peace, security, disarmament, human rights, relief assistance, development, economic and social issues.
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Due to its unique international character, and the powers vested in its founding Charter, the Organization can take action on a wide range of issues, and provide a forum for its 193 Member States to express their views, through the General Assembly, the Security Council, the Economic and Social Council and other bodies and committees.
The work of the United Nations reaches every corner of the globe. Although best known for peacekeeping, peacebuilding,…
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The listings relating to the Permanent Missions are based on information communicated to the Protocol and Liaison Service by the Permanent Missions, and their publication is intended for use by delegations and the Secretariat. They do not include all diplomatic and administrative staff exercising official functions in connection with the United Nations.
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Take Action. These are words to live by, and UN Geneva is working to transform the words into reality. The Organization has developed a number of tools to facilitate action and support the personal drive that exists in so many of us. Through numerous online and social media platforms, information is made available to help people around the world figure out how they can best contribute towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals…
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"We must strengthen the international rules-based system, which has sustainable peace, cooperation, and problem-solving engraved in the Charter of the United Nations. With a century of history and experience to learn from and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development to aim for, we must continue to push forward to provide effective responses to the world’s greatest challenges, and in doing so, make this world more inclusive and…
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The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG), housed at the historic Palais des Nations, is the second largest United Nations centre after the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
The facility, an outstanding testimony to twentieth century architecture, is situated in the beautiful Ariana park in Geneva, Switzerland.
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