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New Permanent Representative of Paraguay Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva
13 April 2022
Presentation of Credentials
Marcelo Eliseo Scappini Ricciardi, the new Permanent Representative of Paraguay 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…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
12 April 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 Health Organization, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and the World Meteorological Organization.…
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Opens its One Hundred and Sixth Session in Geneva
11 April 2022
Meeting Summaries
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning opened its one hundred and sixth session, during which it will review anti-discrimination efforts by Cameroon, Estonia, Luxembourg and Kazakhstan. The Committee heard three newly elected members make a solemn…
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Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers Closes Thirty-Fourth Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde and Paraguay
08 April 2022
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The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families this afternoon closed its thirty-fourth session after adopting concluding observations on the reports of Burkina Faso, Cabo…
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Committee on Enforced Disappearances Closes Twenty-Second Session after Adopting Concluding Observations on Reports of Greece and Niger
08 April 2022
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The Committee on Enforced Disappearances this afternoon closed its twenty-second session after adopting its concluding observations on the initial reports of Greece and Niger.
Carmen Rosa Villa Quintana, Committee Chairperson, said that the session…
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
08 April 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Office of the United Nations High …
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REGULAR PRESS BRIEFING BY THE UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION SERVICE
05 April 2022
UN Geneva Press Briefing
Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section of theUnited Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency and the World International…
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In Dialogue with Paraguay, Experts of the Committee on the Rights of Migrant Workers Commend Paraguay on its Business Programme for Returning Paraguayans, Raise Issues Concerning Assistance for Returnees, and Training to Assist Victims of Trafficking
05 April 2022
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The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families today concluded its consideration of…
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Human Rights Council Concludes Forty-Ninth Regular Session after Adopting 35 Resolutions
01 April 2022
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Council Establishes a Commission of Inquiry on the Russian Federation’s Aggression against Ukraine and a Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua, Renews 10 Mandates and Appoints 11 Mandate Holders
The Human Rights Council today concluded its forty-ninth regular…
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AFTERNOON - Human Rights Council Adopts 11 Resolutions – Extends Three Mandates on Belarus, Syria and Mali, and Appoints 11 Special Procedure Mandate Holders
01 April 2022
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The Human Rights Council this afternoon adopted 11 resolutions, in which it decided, among others, to extend mandates on Belarus, Syria and Mali. It also appointed 11 Special Procedure mandate holders before concluding its forty-…
