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26-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 26 May 2023

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Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, International Labour Organization, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, World Meteorological Organization, and the World Health Organization.

24-05-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk press conference

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk held a wide-ranging press conference in Geneva during which he commented, among others, on the following issues:

24-05-2023 | Press Conferences

OHCHR Press Conference 24 May 2023

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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk press conference with Geneva-based journalists

23-05-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

WHO Press Conference: Launch of the Final Report of the WHO Council on the Economics of Health for All

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Launch of the Final Report of the WHO Council on the Economics of Health for All.

23-05-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

UNRWA Press Conference 23 May 2023

ENG

Health conditions of Palestine refugees in the Near East

23-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 23 May 2023

ENG

Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, International Organization for Migration and the World Health Organization.

22-05-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Humanitarian Situation In The DRC - OCHA

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Update on the humanitarian situation in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

19-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 19 May 2023

ENG

Rolando Gómez of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of Unitaid, the Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Food Programme, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the World Health Organisation, and the United Nations Children’s Fund.

17-05-2023 | Press Conferences

UNHCR OCHA Press conference 17 May 2023

ENG

UN seeks highest funding appeal ever for Sudan; nearly $3 billion needed for urgent humanitarian aid

16-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 16 May 2023

ENG

Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, World Health Organization, the World Meteorological Organization, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the International Telecommunication Union, Education Cannot Wait, the International Committee of the Red Cross, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

15-05-2023 | Press Conferences

UNEP-BRS Press Conference 15 May 2023

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Closing of the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Basel Convention (BC COP-16), 11th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Rotterdam Convention (RC COP-11) and 11th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (SC COP-11) to be held in Geneva, Switzerland from 1 to 12 May 2023

12-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 12 May 2023

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Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Integrated Transition Assistance Mission in Sudan, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Children Fund, the International Organization for Migration, the World Meteorological Organization, the World Health Organization, and the Food and Agriculture Organization.

09-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 09 May 2023

ENG

Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the International Organization for Migration, the World Food Program, the World Health Organization, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations Environment Programme, and the Office of the Special Envoy of the Secretary General for Syria.

05-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 05 May 2023

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Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the Food and Agriculture Organization, and UNAIDS.

03-05-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

OCHA Press conference on Sudan

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Sudan crisis: UN’s top humanitarian official urges safe passage agreements for aid convoys

03-05-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

UNOG-NEWS El Nino Update - WMO 03MAY2023

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"World should prepare for El Nino development, associated with increased heat and drought", says WMO

02-05-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 02 May 2023

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Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the International Organization for Migration, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, and the World Meteorological Organization.

01-05-2023 | Press Conferences

UNEP - Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions 01 May 2023

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UNEP - Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm Conventions

28-04-2023 | Press Conferences

OHCHR - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Press conference 28 April 2023

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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to present findings on Argentina, Niger, Philippines, Portugal, Russian Federation and Tajikistan

28-04-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 28 April 2023

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Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, and the World Health Organization.

25-04-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 25 April 2023

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Alessandra Vellucci of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the International Organisation on Migration, the World Health Organisation, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the Food and Agricultural Organisation, the International Commission of the Red Cross, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, and the World Trade Organization.

21-04-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 21 April 2023

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Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Health Organization, the United Nations Children’s Fund, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

18-04-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 18 April 2023

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Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the United Nations Development Programme, the World Health Organization, Unitaid, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.

14-04-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 14 April 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the World Food Programme, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the World Meteorological Organization.

11-04-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 11 April 2023

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Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Food and Agriculture Organization, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the International Telecommunication Union.

05-04-2023 | Press Conferences

WHO Press conference 05 April 2023

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Rise of dengue, zika, chikungunya outbreaks and impact of climate change.

04-04-2023 | Press Conferences

OHCHR - Committee on Enforced Disappearances Press conference 04 April 2023

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UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances to present findings on Iraq, Argentina, Costa Rica, Germany and Zambia

04-04-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 04 April 2023

ENG

Rolando Gomez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service (UNIS) in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons from the Human Rights Council and the World Health Organization.

31-03-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 31MAR2023

ENG

Rolando Gómez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the World Health Organization, the International Telecommunication Union, the United Nations Refugee Agency, and the Human Rights Council.

29-03-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Approach To Saving Lives Eastern Mediterranean Region - WHO

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The number of conflict-related deaths between 2020 and 2021 increased worldwide by 46 per cent, amid increasing violence in Afghanistan, Yemen and Ethiopia, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday.

28-03-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 28 March 2023

ENG

Rolando Gomez, Chief of the Press and External Relations Section at the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the World Health Organization, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the International Labour Organization, and the Human Rights Council.

27-03-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Fact-Finding Mission Libya Press conference 27 March 2023

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Findings of the final report of the Libya Fact-Finding Mission.

24-03-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 24 March 2023

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Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by spokespersons and representatives of the United Nations Refugee Agency, the World Food Programme, the International Plant Protection Convention, the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

21-03-2023 | Press Conferences

HRC - Media stakeout: Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia 21 March 2023

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Human Rights Council - International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia

21-03-2023 | Press Conferences

HRC - Press conference: UN Special Rapporteur on Iran 21 March 2023

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Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

20-03-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

Press Conference on Yemen 20 March 2023

ENG

Conclusion of the Seventh Meeting of the Supervisory Committee on the Implementation of the Detainees’ Exchange Agreement

20-03-2023 | Press Conferences

HRC - Press conference: UN Special Rapporteur on Myanmar 20 March 2023

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Press Conference of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

17-03-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

UN Human Rights Briefing by Liz Throssell on Belarus.

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At the bi-weekly press briefing on Friday, UN Human Rights Office spokesperson made the following comments on a new report by the Office published today on Belarus.

17-03-2023 | Press Conferences

Bi-Weekly Press Briefing 17 March 2023

ENG

Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service in Geneva, chaired the hybrid briefing, which was attended by representatives and spokespersons of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, the World Food Programme, the United Nations Children’s Fund, the United Nations Refugee Agency, the Human Rights Council, and the International Committee of the Red Cross.

16-03-2023 | Edited News , Press Conferences

HRC: CoI Ukraine Press conference 16 March 2023

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Release of comprehensive report by the UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine to the Human Rights Council