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NEW PERMANENT OBSERVER OF THE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF LA FRANCOPHONIE PRESENTS LETTER OF NOMINATION TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
29 December 2010
Presentation of Credentials
Ridha Bouabid, the new Permanent Observer of The International Organization of La Francophonie (IOF), today presented his letter of nomination to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Bouabid had been leading the…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF KENYA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
29 December 2010
Presentation of Credentials
Tom Mboya Okeyo, the new Permanent Representative of Kenya 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, Mr. Mboya, a medical doctor and public health specialist, had been serving as Deputy Permanent…
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SPECIAL SESSION OF HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL ON CÔTE D'IVOIRE CONCLUDES AFTER ADOPTING A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR END TO ALL HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
23 December 2010
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The Human Rights Council concluded its fourteenth Special Session today after adopting a resolution in which it strongly condemned human rights violations that had taken place in Côte d’Ivoire, including abductions, enforced or involuntary…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL HOLDS SPECIAL SESSION ON THE SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN CÔTE D'IVOIRE SINCE THE ELECTIONS
22 December 2010
Press Release
The Human Rights Council will hold a Special Session on "The situation of human rights in Côte d'Ivoire since the elections on 28 November 2010" on Thursday 23 December, starting at 10 a.m. in Room XX of the Palais des Nations.
The holding of the Special Session comes at the…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
21 December 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by spokespersons of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Meteorological Organization and the International Organization for Migration.Cote d’Ivoire
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17 December 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, the Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by spokespersons of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the International Organization for Migration and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.UNHCR reports increase in flight of Iraqi…
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HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE HELD BY THREE CO-CHAIRS OF THE GENEVA DISCUSSIONS FOLLOWING THE FOURTEENTH ROUND HELD ON 16 DECEMBER 2010
16 December 2010
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The three Co-Chairs of the Geneva Discussions, Pierre Morel, Special Representative of the European Union; Antti Turunen, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Georgia; and a representative of Bolat Nurgaliev, Special Envoy of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe…
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14 December 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons and Representatives of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children's Fund, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the International Organization for…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
10 December 2010
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by Spokespersons for the World Health Organization, the International Organization for Migration, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and the UN Refugee Agency. Geneva Activities
Ms. Momal-Vanian said today was Human Rights Day and it…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SINGAPORE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
09 December 2010
Presentation of Credentials
Tan Yee Woan, the new Permanent Representative of Singapore to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Sergei Ordzhonikidze, Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Tan had been serving as Singapore’s Ambassador to Cambodia since 2007. She was Deputy…