International day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Friday, 21 March 2025 at 12.00 p.m. Room III, Palais des Nations Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Dear colleagues, It is my great pleasure to welcome you today to commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Racial...

Screening of the film Rule Breakers organized by the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Wednesday, 19 March 2025 at 1.30 p.m. Room XIX, Palais des Nations Ambassador Andisha, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: It is a great pleasure to welcome you to the Palais des Nations for...

World Social Work Day 2025 Wednesday, 19 March 2025 at 10.00 a.m. Online meeting Message delivered on behalf of the Director-General by Ms. Kira Kruglikova, Director, Division of Administration, United Nations Office at Geneva Ladies and gentlemen, Dear colleagues, I am honoured to join you to...

Приветственное обращение Генерального директора Отделения ООН в Женеве к делегатам XVIII сессии Модели ООН МГУ Уважаемые участники XVIII сессии Модели ООН МГУ! Рада приветствовать вас на открытии этого значимого мероприятия. Отрадно, что такое большое количество молодых людей из года в год принимает...

Opening ceremony XII Global Baku Forum “Rethinking World Order: Turning Challenges into Opportunities” Thursday, 13 March 2025 at 10:00 a.m., Gulustan Palace, Baku Your Excellency President Aliyev, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great honour and pleasure to address the Global Baku Forum...

Intergenerational Dialogue on Beijing +30 For all women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment. Friday, 7 March 2025 at 1.00 p.m. Room XIX, Palais des Nations Organizers: UNOG, the EU Delegation, UN Women. Co-sponsors: Mexico, Denmark, Kenya, China, Switzerland, Thailand, Guatemala, Spain, CARE...

Opening of the exhibition “The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Through the Eyes of Young People” Wednesday, 26 February 2025 at 1.00 p.m. 3rd floor, Exhibition gallery, Palais des Nations Minister Locatelli [ Italian Minister for Disabilities], Ambassador Grassi...

Donation ceremony of the artwork “Mashq 1970” by Khodeir El-Borsaidy Friday, 21 February 2025 at 12.00 p.m. 3rd Floor, Building E, Palais des Nations Delivered on behalf of the Director-General by Mr. Francesco Pisano, Director, United Nations Library & Archives Geneva Excellencies, Ladies and...

Closing ceremony of the Geneva International Model United Nations (GIMUN) Conference “Navigating Global Conflicts: Fostering Peace through Multilateral Cooperation” Friday, 14 February 2025 at 2.00 p.m. Room XXVI, Building E, Palais des Nations Dear students, Ladies and gentlemen, It is my pleasure...

Opening of the “Stand up for Social Justice - Special Concert at the UN” Wednesday, 12 February 2025 at 6.30 p.m. Room XX, Palais des Nations Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Good evening and welcome to the second edition of this unique event in commemoration of the World Day of Social Justice...