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New Permanent Representative of Honduras Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
08 November 2022
Presentation of Credentials
Carlos Roberto Aguilar Pineda, the new Permanent Representative of Honduras to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
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New Permanent Representative of Bangladesh Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
07 November 2022
Presentation of Credentials
Mohammad Sufiur Rahman, the new Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented his credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
04 November 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Development Programme, the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, the Food and Agriculture Organization, the Office of the…
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Human Rights Committee Concludes One Hundred and Thirty-sixth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Ethiopia, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Nicaragua, Philippines and the Russian Federation
04 November 2022
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The Human Rights Committee today concluded its one hundred and thirty-sixth session after adopting concluding observations on the reports of Ethiopia, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Nicaragua, Philippines and the Russian Federation. The Committee’s…
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In Dialogue with Malawi, Experts of the Committee against Torture Commend Efforts to Combat Human Trafficking, Ask about Access to Lawyers and the Definition of Torture
03 November 2022
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The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the initial report of Malawi, with Committee Experts commending efforts to combat human trafficking, and raising questions about access to lawyers and the…
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In Dialogue with Chad, Experts of the Committee against Torture Praise Chad’s Contribution to Peacekeeping Operations , Ask about Responses to Recent Demonstrations and Prison Conditions
03 November 2022
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The Committee against Torture today concluded its consideration of the second periodic report of Chad, with Committee Experts praising Chad’s contribution to peacekeeping operations and raising questions…
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Human Rights Committee Adopts Report on Follow-up to Views Concerning Czech Republic, Estonia, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Russian Federation and Türkiye
02 November 2022
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The Human Rights Committee today adopted a report on follow-up to Views concerning the Czech Republic, Estonia, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, the Russian Federation and Türkiye.
Jose Manuel Santos Pais, Committee Co-Rapporteur on follow-up to Views, said that the communication regarding…
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
01 November 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid press briefing, which was attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, and the Human Rights Council…
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Committee Against Torture Opens Seventy-Fifth Session in Geneva
31 October 2022
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The Committee against Torture this morning opened its seventy-fifth session, which is being held in Geneva from 31 October to 25 November, during which it will review efforts by Australia, Chad, El Salvador, Malawi, Somalia and Uganda to implement the provisions of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman…
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PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
28 October 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Michele Zaccheo of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the Food and Agriculture Organisation, and the World Health Organisation.
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Mr.…