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23 December 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, and the World Food Programme.
Ms. Ponomareva-Piquier reminded journalists that this was the last briefing in 2005 and that the first briefing in…
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20 December 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Organization for Migration, the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Food Programme.
Ms. Ponomareva-…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF INDIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
19 December 2005
Presentation of Credentials
Swashpawan Singh, the new Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Singh was Ambassador of India to Kuwait from January 2002 to October 2005. He has, over…
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STATES PARTIES TO CCW APPEAL FOR WIDER UNIVERSALITY OF CONVENTION AND ANNEXED PROTOCOLS
19 December 2005
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Adopt Decision to Hold Third Review Conference in 2006
The Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects (CCW), chaired by Ambassador Gordan…
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16 December 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Office at Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by
Spokespersons for and a Representative of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the International Organization for Migration, the International Committee of the Red Cross, the Office of the High Commissioner…
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COMMITTEE ON PROTECTION OF RIGHTS OF MIGRANTS CONCLUDES THIRD SESSION
16 December 2005
Press Release
Committee Holds Day of General Discussion on Protecting the Rights of Migrant Workers; Postpones Consideration of Initial Report of Mali
The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families today concluded its week-long third session during which it held a Day of General…
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13 December 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the International Organization for Migration, the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Children’s Fund and the…
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STATES PARTIES TO BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION CONCLUDE MEETING AFTER DISCUSSING SCIENTIFIC CODES OF CONDUCT
09 December 2005
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States Parties to the Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) met in Geneva, Switzerland from 5 to 9 December 2005 to discuss and promote common understanding and effective action on the content, promulgation, and adoption of codes of conduct for scientists. The meeting is…
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09 December 2005
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Elena Ponomareva-Piquier, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was attended by Spokespersons for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the International Labour Office, the Office of the High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Children’…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF NICARAGUA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
08 December 2005
Presentation of Credentials
Alicia Martin Gallegos, the new Permanent Representative of Nicaragua to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Martin Gallegos had been serving, from 2004, as Nicaragua’s Permanent…
