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Briefing to the security council by M. Staffan de Mistura, Special Envoy of the Secretary-General on Syria
26 October 2018
Press Release
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Querido Señor Presidente,
Le agradezco mucho por esta oportunidad desde Beirut.
I would take this opportunity to update you and Members of the Council since my briefing, which took place last week in New York. Today, I will focus particularly on an update after my consultations in Damascus two days ago.
Following the Secretary-…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CHAD PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
25 October 2018
Presentation of Credentials
Ahmad Makaila, the new Permanent Representative of Chad to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Makaila had been serving as Spokesperson of the Ministry of…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF MOZAMBIQUE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
25 October 2018
Presentation of Credentials
Amadeu Paulo Samuel Da Conceição, the new Permanent Representative of Mozambique to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Da Conceição served as Ambassador…
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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF COLOMBIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS TO THE DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE UNITED NATIONS OFFICE AT GENEVA
24 October 2018
Presentation of Credentials
Adriana del Rosario Mendoza Agudelo, the new Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Michael Møller, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Prior to her appointment to Geneva, Ms. Mendoza Agudelo had been serving as…
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Statement on behalf of the United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
24 October 2018
Statements and Speeches
Special Envoy de Mistura visited Damascus today and met Mr. Walid Al-Moualem, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic.
They had a frank and intense exchange of views in a cordial atmosphere.
The meeting took place following that of the Secretary-General and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister…
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Remarks by UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura
Following meeting with Minister Walid Al-Moualem, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic
24 October 2018
Statements and Speeches
SdeM: Good afternoon. We had a long meeting with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister al-Moualem, and during this meeting, we had a very frank and very intense exchange of opinions concerning the constitutional committee…
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Near verbatim transcript of the opening remarks by the President of the United Nations General Assembly, Ms. María Fernanda Espinosa, at the Press Conference in Geneva – 23 October 2018
23 October 2018
Press Conferences
President of the United Nations General Assembly: This is my first press conference in my capacity as the President of the General Assembly in Geneva, when I assumed my post on 17 September. I am really delighted to visit the United Nations Office here in…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
23 October 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the International Organization for Migration, the World Health Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.Central America…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE INFORMATION SERVICE
19 October 2018
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the briefing, which was attended by spokespersons for the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the International Telecommunication Union, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development and the United…
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Transcript of Press Stakeout by UN Senior Advisor, Jan Egeland
18 October 2018
Press Conferences
JE: I have done this work of leading the Humanitarian Task Force for nearly three years, there has been too many setbacks, we have failed more often than we have achieved what we wanted, but there have been also some positive developments and we have two now that I would like to mention:
First, Idlib. We have now had five weeks without any air raid, I can’t remember such a…