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Calendar of Geneva-based activities of interest to the Press

6 to 20 January 2025

DateOrgActivityCityContact
7 JanUN

UN GENEVA PRESS BRIEFING- 10:30 a.m.

First of the year

Hybrid

Solange Behoteguy

behoteguy@un.org

8 JanHRC

Organizational meeting for the Universal Periodic Review selection of “Troika” for the 48th, 49th and 50th sessions of the UPR Working Groups set to take place in 2025

Geneva

Pascal Sim 

simp@un.org

Matthew Brown matthew.brown@un.org

David Díaz Martín david.diazmartin@un.org

8 JanHRCInteractive dialogue on the oral presentation by the High Commissioner on the findings of the OHCHR report on the situation of human rights in UkraineGeneva

Pascal Sim 

simp@un.org

Matthew Brown matthew.brown@un.org

David Díaz Martín david.diazmartin@un.org

10 JanWMORelease of consolidated global temperature figures for 2024. Press release.Geneva

Clare Nullis

+41797091397

cnullis@wmo.int

13-17 JanHRC

Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action 

23rd session

GenevaSandra Aragon Parriaux sandra.aragonparriaux@un.org
16 JanILO 

Launch of the new ILO report: World Employment and Social Outlook (WESO) 2025 update

 

Genevanewsroom@ilo.org 
16 Jan

WMO

UNESCO

Reporting on glaciers in 2025: everything you need to know – online session for journalists on glaciers science with extended 

Time: 13:00 – 15:00 CET  
Zoom registration details to follow.

Virtual

 

Brigitte Perrin

+41795130512

bperrin@wmo.int

17 JanUN Trade and Development

Trade and Development Board Special Session.

Palais des Nations Room XX

Geneva

Catherine Huissoud

+41795024311

catherine.huissoud@un.org

 

20-24 Jan

UNECE

Working Party on Automated/Autonomous and

Connected Vehicles

Geneva

Jean-Isaias Rodriguez 

+41 79 444 50 81

jean.rodriguez@un.org 

20-31 JanHRC

Universal Periodic Review Working Group -48th session. States under review: Italy, El Salvador, the Gambia, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Fiji, San Marino, Kazakhstan, Angola, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Madagascar, Iraq, Slovenia, Egypt, and Bosnia and Herzegovina

Geneva

Pascal Sim 

simp@un.org

Matthew Brown matthew.brown@un.org

David Díaz Martín david.diazmartin@un.org

     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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