Ms. Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing. In attendance were spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the World Food Programme (WFP), the Office of the High…

  Le Comité contre la torture a achevé, cet après-midi, les travaux de sa soixante-dixième session, qui se tenait en ligne depuis avant-hier, lundi 26 avril. Dans une déclaration de clôture, le Président par intérim du Comité, M. Claude Heller, a présenté les décisions prises par le Comité…

Ms. Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing. In attendance were the Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General, as well as spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the…

  The United Nations Compensation Commission today made available $380 million to the Government of the State of Kuwait towards the Commission’s remaining claim with an outstanding award balance. The United Nations Compensation Commission is a subsidiary organ of the United Nations Security…

  The Committee against Torture this afternoon opened its seventieth online session, hearing a statement by Mahamane Cissé-Gouro, Director of the Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division at the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The Committee also adopted its agenda…

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by spokespersons of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), the International Organization for Migration (IOM), and the World Health Organization (…

  La définition de la disparition forcée donnée par le Code pénal mongol ne correspond pas entièrement à celle énoncée à l’article 2 de la Convention internationale pour la protection de toutes les personnes contre les disparitions forcées. Il importe en particulier de savoir si la…

  Dialogue also Addresses Education on Racism and Belgium’s Colonial Past   The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon concluded its consideration of the combined twentieth to twenty-second periodic reports of Belgium on its implementation of the…

  La disparition forcée étant, en Colombie, une réalité non pas du passé mais bien présente, il importe de savoir combien de personnes auraient été soumises à ce crime au sens strict de l’article 2 de la Convention internationale pour la protection de toutes les personnes contre les…

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme (WFP) and associates, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) and…