Brian Neil Joseph Glover, the new Permanent Representative of Mauritius to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Glover had been working as a…

 M. Benedict Tšiu Khathibe a présenté aujourd’hui à Mme Tatiana Valovaya, Directrice générale de l’Office des Nations Unies à Genève, les pouvoirs l’accréditant comme Représentant permanent du Royaume du Lesotho auprès de l’Office.Avant sa nomination à Genève, M. Khathibe exerçait, depuis 2022…

Ever Mlilo, the new Permanent Representative of Zimbabwe to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Mlilo served as Director for Legal Services at…

The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families today concluded its consideration of the fourth periodic report of Mexico, with Committee Experts congratulating the State on its pro-migration stance taken around the world, while raising questions…

 Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the representatives and spokespersons of the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency,…

The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families this morning opened its fortieth session, hearing an address by the Chief of the Human Rights Treaty Branch, followed by a discussion with representatives of civil society representatives from Mexico…

Ilene Cohn, Director UNMASAmbassador Tobias Privitelli, Director GICHD

The Committee against Torture this morning opened its eighty-second session, which is being held in Geneva from 7 April to 2 May, during which it will review efforts by Armenia, France, Mauritius, Monaco, Turkmenistan and Ukraine to implement the provisions of the Convention against…

 Le Comité des disparitions forcées a clos cet après-midi les travaux de sa vingt-huitième session, qui se tenait à Genève depuis le 17 mars dernier et au cours de laquelle il a examiné les rapports initiaux de la Gambie et de Malte concernant l’application de la Convention internationale pour…

 Il a prolongé de nombreux mandats et décidé de créer un groupe de travail intergouvernemental chargé d’élaborer un projet d’instrument international sur les droits humains des personnes âgées Il a invité l’Assemblée générale à envisager de créer un mécanisme international chargé de…