27th International Meeting of Mine Action National Directors and UN Advisers, organized by the United Nations Mine Action Service Monday, 29 April 2024, at 9.30 a.m Room D, Geneva International Conference Center (CICG) . Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, It is a great pleasure to welcome you to...

Intergenerational Dialogue 2024 – The role of International Geneva in the UN 2.0 25 April 2024, at 17:30 Swiss Press Club Ladies and gentlemen, Dear friends, It is my great pleasure to address this 2024 Intergenerational Dialogue. I thank Greycells and its many partners for organizing this event and...

Chinese Language Day 2024 2 3 April 2024, at 12:00 Room XX, Palais des Nations Ambassador Chen Xu, Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, Dear friends, G ood morning. 你好 [ Ní hǎo]. Welcome to the Chinese Language Day 2024 at the Palais des Nations. First of all , I would like to sincerely thank the...

Opening ceremony of the Turkic Week and Opening of the Exhibition of the Turkic World Monday, 22 April 2024, at 12:30 E Building 3rd floor, Exhibition Gallery, Palais des Nations Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, A warm welcome to the Palais des Nations for the opening of the Turkic Week in Geneva...

Opening ceremony of the sculpture “Pangea” created by Mr. Rashad Alakbarov [1] 19 April 2024 The Azerbaijan Pavilion, the Biennale of Venice Arsenale, Campo della Tana, Venice, Italy Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, It is my great pleasure to be with you today for the unveiling of the artwork by...

Perception Change Project Award Ceremony – “Visions du Réel” 17 April 2024 at 20:30 Théâtre de Marens, Nyon Ladies and Gentlemen, I am delighted to welcome you to the third edition of the Perception Change Award ceremony for the Visions du Réel documentary film festival. Let me begin by sincerely...

What counts in the future? A youth perspective on measuring what we value Beyond GDP Wednesday, 17 April 2024, at 2.00 p.m. Room XXVII, E Building, Palais des Nations Welcome everyone, My warmest congratulations to these talented youth represented here today. I had the pleasure of meeting with them...

“News Generation Against Hate: Promoting Sports as a Tool for Intercultural Dialogue", organized by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations Wednesday, 17 April 2024 at 9.30 a.m. Room XXVII, E Building, Palais des Nations High Representative Moratinos, Ambassador Jérôme Bonnafont, Mr. Gilles...

Ouverture de la journée portes ouvertes de la Genève internationale Balexert shopping center mardi, 16 avril 2024, à 10h00. Excellences, Mesdames et Messieurs, C’est un grand plaisir de vous retrouver aujourd’hui, au cœur du centre commercial Balexert, pour inaugurer cette semaine spécialement...

International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda Monday, 15 April 2024, at 16:00 Room XX, Palais des Nations Ambassador Ngango, Deputy High Commissioner Ms. Al-Nashif, Mr. Murangira [ President of IBUKA ], Ms. Neila [ Survivor ], Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, We...