Presentation of the Trade and Development Report 2018: Power, Platforms and the Free Trade Delusion (Embargoed 26 September at 17:00 GMT)
Isabelle Durant – UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General Richard Kozul-Wright – UNCTAD – Director – Division on Globalization and Development Strategies
Launch of Pat-INFORMED, a new partnership between WIPO and the International Federation of Pharmaceutical Manufacturers and Associations (IFPMA) to promote the accessibility of patent information for health agencies tasked with procurement of medicines.
Francis Gurry, WIPO Director General Thomas Cueni, IFPMA Director General
Human Rights Council / Independent International Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar
Publication of Full Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on Myanmar and Presentation to the HRC
Mr. Marzuki Darusman, Chairperson, Independent International Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar Ms. Radhika Coomaraswamy, Member of the Independent International Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar Mr. Christopher Sidoti, Member of the Independent International Fact-finding Mission on Myanmar
Briefing on UNHCR’s recent initiatives to fight sexual exploitation and abuse, and sexual harassment
Kelly T. Clements, United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Refugees Diane Goodman, UNHCR’s Senior Coordinator on sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment Caroline Harper, UNHCR’s Senior Advisor on Inclusion, Diversity and Gender Equity
Human Rights Council / Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
The Members of the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi will meet the press, at the end of the interactive dialogue on Burundi and presentation of their report to the Human Rights Council.
Mr. Doudou Diène, President of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi Ms. Françoise Hampson, member of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi Lucy Asuagbor, Member of the UN Commission of Inquiry on Burundi
Press Conference at the request of the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Burundi
Les dessous d’un rapport sur le Burundi (French only)
M. Willy Nyamitwe, Conseiller Principal chargé de la Presse, des Médias, de l’Information et de la Communication au Cabinet du Président de la République
Presentation of the 2018 Report on UNCTAD assistance to the Palestinian people (Embargoed 12 September at 5 p.m. GMT)
Isabelle Durant – UNCTAD Deputy Secretary-General Mahmoud Elkhafif, Coordinator of the Assistance to the Palestinian People, UNCTAD
