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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
25 February 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of UNICEF, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Human Rights Council, World…
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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Expresses Concern about Hostilities Taking Place in Ukraine
25 February 2022
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Committee Closes Eighty-First Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Gabon, Panama, Senegal, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Peru, Lebanon and Dominican Republic
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women…
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Experts of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commend Uzbekistan on fulfilling its Treaty Obligations, Ask about Corruption and Violence against Children
24 February 2022
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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of Uzbekistan on measures taken to implement the provisions of the International Covenant on Economic…
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Experts of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Commend Serbia on its Health Care System, Ask about Progress in Preventing Forced Labour and Protecting Human Rights Defenders
23 February 2022
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The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights today concluded its consideration of the third periodic report of Serbia, commending the State on its almost universal health care system…
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Human Rights Council to Hold its Forty-Ninth Regular Session from 28 February to 1 April 2022
23 February 2022
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The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its forty-ninth regular session from 28 February to 1 April 2022 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, starting with a high-level segment from 28 February to 2 March, when dignitaries representing more than 130 Member States will address the…
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22 February 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Meteorological Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Office of the Special Envoy for Syria…
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Conference on Disarmament Adopts Decision on its Work for 2022 and Establishes Five Subsidiary Bodies
22 February 2022
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The Conference on Disarmament today adopted a decision on its work for 2022 and established five subsidiary bodies in order to advance its substantive work on all agenda items in a comprehensive and balanced manner.
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Statement attributable to the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General - on Ukraine
21 February 2022
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The Secretary-General is greatly concerned by the decision by the Russian Federation related to the status of certain areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine. He calls for the peaceful settlement of the conflict in eastern Ukraine, in accordance with the Minsk Agreements, as endorsed by the Security Council in resolution 2202 (2015).…
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International Mother Language Day 2022
21 February 2022
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Experts of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Commend the Dominican Republic on its Progress in Education and Ask about Trafficking and Poverty in Rural Areas
18 February 2022
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The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women today concluded its consideration of the eighth periodic report of the Dominican Republic, commending the State on significant progress made in education and asking about…
