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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

2 years 2 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 03 February 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Food and Agriculture Organization and the International Telecommunication Union.…

New Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

2 years 2 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 03 February 2023 Presentation of Credentials Haydar Ali Ahmad, the new Permanent Representative of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to…

Committee on the Rights of the Child Holds Fourteenth Informal Meeting with States

2 years 2 months ago Breadcrumb Home Committee on the Rights of the Child Holds Fourteenth Informal Meeting with States 02 February 2023 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Rights of the Child this afternoon held its fourteenth informal meeting with States, discussing the Committee’s draft general comment on children’s rights and the environment, child participation and the simplified reporting procedure, among other topics. Mikiko Otani, Chair of the…

New Permanent Representative of Türkiye Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

2 years 2 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Türkiye Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 02 February 2023 Presentation of Credentials Güven Begeç the new Permanent Representative of Türkiye to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Begeç…

New Permanent Representative of Italy Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

2 years 2 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Italy Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 02 February 2023 Presentation of Credentials Vincenzo Grassi, the new Permanent Representative of Italy to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr. Grassi…

New Permanent Representative of Guinea Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

2 years 2 months ago Breadcrumb Home New Permanent Representative of Guinea Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva 02 February 2023 Presentation of Credentials Mohamed Cherif Diallo, the new Permanent Representative of Guinea to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva. Prior to his appointment to Geneva, Mr…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

2 years 2 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 31 January 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons of the United Nations Development Programme and the World Health Organization. Announcements Sarah Bel, for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), informed that on 6 February at 2:30 p.m., there would be…

PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE

2 years 3 months ago Breadcrumb Home PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE 27 January 2023 UN Geneva Press Briefing Alessandra Vellucci, Director of theUnited Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Health Organization, the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs and the World…

Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Praise New Zealand’s Early Childhood Education Subsidies, Ask about the High Rates of Youth Suicides, as well as Racism and Bullying in Schools

2 years 3 months ago Breadcrumb Home Experts of the Committee on the Rights of the Child Praise New Zealand’s Early Childhood Education Subsidies, Ask about the High Rates of Youth Suicides, as well as Racism and Bullying in Schools 27 January 2023 Meeting Summaries The Committee on the Rights of the Child today concluded its consideration of the sixth periodic report of New Zealand, with Committee Experts praising the State’s early childhood education…

Tatiana Valovaya: the Conference on Disarmament Needs to be Modernised to Correspond to the Rapidly Evolving Strategic Security Environment

2 years 3 months ago Breadcrumb Home Tatiana Valovaya: the Conference on Disarmament Needs to be Modernised to Correspond to the Rapidly Evolving Strategic Security Environment 26 January 2023 Meeting Summaries Tatiana Valovoya, Secretary-General of the Conference on Disarmament and Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, today told the Conference that while the historical significance of the Conference was recognised, it also needed to be…