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Previous Press Conferences
Press stakeout requested by U.S. Permanent Mission to the United Nations in Geneva
Human Rights and Humanitarian Crisis resulting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Uzra Zeya, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights
HRC hybrid press conference
Human Rights Council, 49th regular session (28 February – 1 April 2022)
- Ambassador Federico Villegas (Argentina), President of the Human Rights Council, 2022 (16th cycle)
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WIPO virtual press conference
Innovators’ COVID-19 pandemic-era usage in 2021 of WIPO’s global IP services for patents, trademarks, designs and others.
Embargo 10, February at 12 p.m. Geneva Time
Embargo 10, February at 12 p.m. Geneva Time
- Marco Aleman, Assistant Director General
- Carsten Fink, Chief Economist
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IPCC virtual press conference
Off-the-record / on deep background briefing about upcoming IPCC Working Group II report
Please note that this entire virtual briefing is off-the-record. It is purely on deep background, it cannot be recorded, nothing from briefing can be reported, referenced, cited or quoted.
Please confirm your registration with Elisa Landozzi - elisa.landozzi@un.org
- Dr Debra Roberts, Co-Chair of the IPCC Working Group II
- Dr Hans-Otto Pörtner, Co-Chair of the IPCC Working Group II
UNOG hybrid press conference
Enabling the history of multilateralism: the launch of the UN Archives Geneva Platform
- Ms. Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General, United nations Office at Geneva
- Mr. Francesco Pisano, Director, UN Library & Archives Geneva
- Ms. Blandine Blukacz-Louisfert, Chief, Institutional Memory Section
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UNEP/WEF hybrid press conference
Launch of the report on “State of Finance for Nature in the G20”.
- Ivo Mulder, Head, Climate Finance Unit Head, UNEP
- Teresa Hartmann. Lead, Climate and Nature, World Economic Forum
- Mateo Salazar, Senior Economist, Vivid Economics
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UNRWA hybrid press conference
UNRWA operational updates and presentation of 2022 budget requirements
- Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of UNRWA
ILO virtual press conference
Launch of the World Employment and Social Outlook (WESO). Trends 2022
Embargo 17 Janvier at 12:00 (Geneva time) (11:00 GMT)
Embargo 17 Janvier at 12:00 (Geneva time) (11:00 GMT)
- Guy Ryder, ILO Director-General
- Richard Samans, Director, ILO Research Department
OCHA/UNHCR hybrid press conference
Launch of 2022 humanitarian response plans for Afghanistan and the region
Embargo 11 January 2022, at 6 a.m. CET
Embargo 11 January 2022, at 6 a.m. CET
- Martin Griffiths, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
- Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees
ICRC virtual press conference
A look back at the major challenges of the Middle East in 2021 (Syria, Yemen, ILOT, Iraq, Lebanon, COVID 19)
- Fabrizzio Carboni, ICRC regional director of operations for the Near and Middle East
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