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Previous Press Conferences
UNCTAD hybrid press conference
Trade and Development Report: Update on the Global Economy
- Rebeca Grynspan, UNCTAD Secretary-General
- Richard Kozul-Wright, Director, UNCTAD Division on Globalization and Development Strategies
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OHCHR hybrid press conference
Press conference by the Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights situation in DPRK, Tomás Ojea Quintana
- Tomás Ojea Quintana, Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Office of the UN Special Envoy for Syria hybrid press conference
Seventh session of the small body of the Syrian Constitutional Committee
- Geir O. Pedersen, UN Special Envoy for Syria
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OHCHR - Special Procedures Branch hybrid press conference
Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms while Countering Terrorism.
- Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms while Countering Terrorism
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OCHA virtual press conference
Press briefing in advance of the High-Level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen on 16 March.
Embargo 16 March 2022. at 6 a.m. CET (Geneva) / 1 a.m. ET (New York).
Embargo 16 March 2022. at 6 a.m. CET (Geneva) / 1 a.m. ET (New York).
- Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
- Manuel Bessler, Deputy Director-General and Head of Humanitarian Aid Department, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Switzerland
- Carl Skau, Deputy Director-General, Head of Department for UN Policy, Conflict and Humanitarian Affairs, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Sweden
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OHCHR virtual press conference - Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic
Launch of Commission’s latest report
- Paulo Pinheiro, Chair, UN Syria Commission
- Hanny Megally, Commissioner
- Lynn Welchman, Commissioner
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WMO hybrid press conference
Water and Climate Panel leaders call for urgent action in the face of growing threats.
- Janos Ader, President of Hungary
- WMO Secretary-General Prof Petteri Taalas
IPU virtual press conference
Launch of the IPU report « Women in parliament in 2021 »
- Martin Chungong, IPU Secretary General
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ILO virtual press conference
Launch of new report, Care at work: Investing in care leave and services for a more gender-equal world of work.
Embargo 07, March at 2 p.m. CET, 1 p.m. GMT
Embargo 07, March at 2 p.m. CET, 1 p.m. GMT
- Manuela Tomei, Director of the ILO Conditions of Work and Equality Department
OCHA and UNHCR hybrid press conference
Launch of the humanitarian appeals in support of the people of Ukraine (Flash Appeal and the Regional Refugee Response Plan)
- Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
- Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees
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