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GOVERNING COUNCIL OF UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION CONCLUDES ITS SEVENTY-EIGHTH SESSION
03 October 2014
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The Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission today concluded its seventy-eighth session under the Presidency of Australia.
Delegations from Iraq, including the Head and members of Iraq’s Committee of Financial Experts which is responsible for the oversight of Iraq's oil revenues, and Kuwait addressed the fifteen-member…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF COSTA RICA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO ACTING DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG
03 October 2014
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The new Permanent Representative of Costa Rica to the United Nations Office at Geneva, Elayne Whyte Gómez, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, the Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Whyte Gómez was working as Executive Director of the Mesoamerica…
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COMMITTEE ON THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES CONCLUDES TWELFTH SESSION
03 October 2014
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on Reports of New Zealand, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Belgium, Ecuador and Denmark
the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities today concluded its twelfth session after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of New…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
03 October 2014
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by representatives of the International Organization for Migration, International Parliamentary Union, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations Children’s Fund, United Nations Economic…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SENEGAL PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
30 September 2014
Presentation of Credentials
Bassirou Sene, the new Permanent Representative of Senegal to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, the Acting Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his Geneva posting, Mr. Sene was Ambassador of Senegal to Ethiopia, a position he took up…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
30 September 2014
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by representatives of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations Children’s Fund, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, United Nations Environment Programme, United Nations Refugee Agency, World Food Programme and the…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BANGLADESH PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
29 September 2014
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF BANGLADESH PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
Shameem Ahsan, the new Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, the Acting Director-General of the…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
26 September 2014
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by representatives of the World Health Organization, International Organization for Migration, Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations Refugee Agency, World Food Programme, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, United…
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COMMITTEE ON ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES CONCLUDES SEVENTH SESSION
26 September 2014
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Adopts Concluding Observations and Recommendations on the reports of Belgium and Paraguay
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances closed its seventh session this afternoon after adopting its concluding observations and recommendations on the reports of Belgium and Paraguay. It also agreed lists of issues on Armenia, Mexico and…
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES TWENTY-SEVENTH SESSION AFTER ADOPTING 32 RESOLUTIONS AND FOUR PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENTS
26 September 2014
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Creates Mandate on Unilateral Coercive Measures; Adopts Resolutions on Sexual Orientation and on Civil Society Space, and Extends Several Mandates
The Human Rights Council concluded its twenty-seventh regular session this evening after adopting 32 texts on a wide range of…
