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Conférence de presse de l'ONU à Genève - 17 janvier 2025
- CICR - Florence Gillette, Chef de la délégation du CICR au Soudan du Sud : Effet de débordement du conflit au Soudan au Soudan du Sud, y compris l'augmentation du nombre de blessés par armes et l'épidémie de choléra
ANNONCES :
- UNIS au nom du CDH : La 48e session du Groupe de travail de l'EPU se tiendra dans la Salle XX du 20 au 31 janvier 2025
- CNUCED - Catherine Huissoud : Prochaine conférence quadriennale de la CNUCED au Vietnam, CNUCED 16
SUJETS :
- OMS - Tarik Jašarević avec Dr Rik Peeperkorn, représentant de l'OMS dans le TPO (depuis Jérusalem) : Mise à jour sur la situation sanitaire dans le TPO
- HCR - Eujin Byun : La violence croissante dans l'est de la RDC déplace plus de 200 000 personnes cette année
- HCDH - Ravina Shamdasani : Le conflit au Soudan prend une tournure encore plus dangereuse pour les civils
- CICR - Florence Gillette, chef de la délégation du CICR au Soudan du Sud : Effet de débordement du conflit au Soudan au Soudan du Sud, y compris l'augmentation du nombre de blessés par armes et l'épidémie de choléra
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