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08 November 2013
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by the Spokespersons for the World Trade Organization, Economic Commission for Europe, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, World Health Organization, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Refugee Agency, United…
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TWENTY-FIFTTH ROUND OF GENEVA INTERNATIONAL DISCUSSIONS CONCLUDES
06 November 2013
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The Co-Chairs of the Geneva International Discussions gave a press conference this afternoon at the end of the twenty-fifth round of the Discussions.
PHILIPPE LEFORT, European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus and for the crisis in Georgia, said that Geneva International Discussions have just concluded their twenty-fifth round and read out the joint press…
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05 November 2013
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by the Spokespersons for the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, International Labour Organization, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, World Health Organization, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United…
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Transcript of the press conference by the Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the League of Arab States for Syria, Lakhdar Brahimi (Geneva, 5 November 2013)
05 November 2013
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Transcript of press conference by Joint Special Representative for Syria (JSRS) Lakhdar Brahimi - Geneva, 5 November 2013JSRS: Thank you very much. Sincere apologies for coming this late to you, but we have just finished a series of meeting that we have had…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MICHAEL MØLLER OF DENMARK ACTING DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
05 November 2013
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Michael Møller of Denmark as Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Mr. Møller will replace Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The Secretary-General is grateful for Mr. Tokayev’s outstanding contribution and commitment in…
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01 November 2013
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing which was also attended by the Spokespersons for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, World Meteorological Organization, European Commission for Europe, UN Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, Interparliamentary Union, International Committee of the Red Cross…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONCLUDES ITS ONE HUNDREDTH AND NINTH SESSION
01 November 2013
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on the Reports of Bolivia, Djibouti, Mauritania, Mozambique and Uruguay
The Human Rights Committee this afternoon concluded its one hundredth and ninth session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Bolivia, Djibouti, Mauritania, Mozambique and Uruguay on how they are implementing…
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29 October 2013
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service, chaired the briefing which was also attended by the Spokespersons for the World Health Organization, United Nations Refugees Agency, World Food Programme and International Organization for Migration. Syria – Polio
Glenn Thomas, for the World Health Organization (WHO), said WHO expected a Disease Outbreak Update…
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25 October 2013
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Chief, Press and External Relations Section of United Nations Information Service, chaired the briefing which was also attended by the Spokespersons for the United Nations Children’s Fund, World Health Organization, World Food Programme, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, International Organization for Migration, United Nations Conference on…
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UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION PAYS OUT US$1.24 BILLION
24 October 2013
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Today, the United Nations Compensation Commission made available $1.24 billion to the Government of the State of Kuwait towards the Commission’s remaining claim with an outstanding award balance.
The United Nations Compensation Commission was established in 1991 in accordance with Security Council resolutions 687 (1991) and 692 (1991) to process claims and pay compensation for…