Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization and the International Labour Organization. Health…

 M. Daniel Meron 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 d’Israël auprès de l’Office.Avant cette nomination, M. Meron était, depuis 2022, Directeur général adjoint pour…

 The Chair of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture this morning presented the Subcommittee’s seventeenth annual report to the Committee against Torture.Suzanne Jabbour, Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, said that in 2023, the landscape within which the Subcommittee…

Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT): second sessionH.E. Mr. Akan Rakhmetullin, First Deputy Foreign Minister of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Chair of the second session of the NPT Preparatory Committee.

 Media launch of the 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report (SOFI)Embargo until 24 July 2024 at 2 p.m.Maximo Torero, FAO Chief Economist

 Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired a hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the United Nations…

 In Resolution 2724 (2024), the Security Council mandated me to use my good offices with the parties to the conflict in Sudan, complementing and coordinating regional peace efforts. Security Council Resolution 2736 (2024) reiterated the Council’s concern over the situation in Sudan. It urged…

 Le Comité contre la torture a examiné, hier matin et ce matin, le cinquième rapport périodique présenté par la Türkiye au titre de la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradants.Au cours du dialogue qui s’est noué entre les experts membres du…

 Le Comité contre la torture a examiné, hier matin et cet après-midi, le rapport initial présenté par la Côte d’Ivoire au titre de la Convention contre la torture et autres peines ou traitements cruels, inhumains ou dégradant.Au cours du dialogue noué entre les experts membres du Comité et une…

The Human Rights Committee today adopted reports on follow-up to concluding observations concerning Kenya, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Liberia and Lao People's Democratic Republic.Imeru Tamerat Yigezu, Committee Expert and Special Rapporteur on follow-up to concluding observations, presented…