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Conference on Disarmament Discusses a Non-Paper Presented by the P-6 on a Draft Programme of Work for 2022
08 February 2022
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The Conference on Disarmament today discussed a non-paper presented by the P-6 on a draft programme of work for 2022.
Ambassador Li Song of China (Disarmament), President of the Conference on Disarmament, introducing the non-paper distributed last Friday by the P-6 on a draft…
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Civil Society Organizations Brief Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the Situation of Women in Panama, Uganda and Senegal
07 February 2022
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The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon heard from representatives of non-governmental organizations and a national human rights institution on the situation of women’s rights in Panama, Uganda…
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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Opens Eighty-First Session
07 February 2022
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The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this morning opened its eighty-first session, hearing a statement from Orest Nowosad, Chief, Groups in Focus Section, Human Rights Council and Treaty Mechanisms Division, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, and…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
04 February 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, and Jens Laerke, for the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Meteorological Organization, of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food…
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Commending Efforts to Digitise the Birth Register in Madagascar, Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Ask about Child Marriage and Inclusive Education
04 February 2022
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of Madagascar under the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Commending Madagascar’s project to…
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Conference on Disarmament Approves Requests by Non-Member States to Participate in its Work as Observers in 2022
03 February 2022
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The Conference on Disarmament this morning approved requests by non-member States to participate in its work as observers during it 2022 session. It also heard statements by Iran, New Zealand, Germany on behalf of the Stockholm Initiative, Switzerland, Zimbabwe, Brazil,…
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Commending Family Reunification Policy in the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Ask about Statelessness and the Situation of Children in Conflict Situations Abroad
02 February 2022
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the combined fifth and sixth periodic report of the Kingdom of the Netherlands under the…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
01 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 Human Rights Council, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World…
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Committee on the Rights of the Child Opens Eighty-Ninth Session
31 January 2022
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The Committee on the Rights of the Child this morning opened its eighty-ninth session, adopting its agenda and programme of work for the session, during which it will review the reports of Madagascar and Netherlands under the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
In his address to the Committee, Orest Nowosad, Chief…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
28 January 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing which was attended by the spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, and he World Health…
