“Acts of serious cruelty have continuously been reported against those who dare to come to the UN or share information with us – incommunicado detention, torture and ill-treatment, prolonged solitary confinement, and even deaths in custody,” Andrew Gilmour, U.N. Assistant Secretary-General for ...
Now that UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has resigned and is no longer leading the effort to find a diplomatic solution to the horrors unfolding in Syria, the prospect for a peaceful conclusion to this conflict look bleaker than ever – if it’s even possible to suggest such a thing: (Kof...
WikiMatrix Welcomes the call by UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Jan Egeland as well as by UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the opening of the CCW Review Conference for all States to establish a moratorium ('freeze') on the use of cluster munitions in populated areas and the...
When Secretary General Guterres gavels the summit’s plenary session to order next Monday, the 12-year deadline outlined by the IPCC scientists will have shrunk closer to 11. Meanwhile, the burning of the Amazon, Hurricane Dorian’s devastation of the Bahamas, this summer’s heat waves across...
UN Secretary-General and no fan of killer robots, Antonio Guterres (Photo: Wiki) On the otherwise celebratory occasion of the United Nation’s 75th anniversary in January this year, Antonio Guterres — the UN’s Secretary-General — gave a grim address best summarised by his description of ...
Beirut The Lebanese government suspended her Lebanese passport while she was in Beirut on assignment covering UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on 19 June 2000. Khalifa lair ing Beirut, Libanon lan dipindhah karo kulawargané menyang Amérika Sarékat ing taun 2000. WikiMatrix The UN Security...
(A/67/965-S/2013/497), the content of which demonstrates the unconcealed nervousness of the Armenian side with regard to the information on ceasefire violations by the armed forces of Armenia that Azerbaijan regularly brings to the attention of the Secretary-General and the States Members of ...
Mr. Hédi ANNABI, Assistant Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, UN Secretariat Sr. Hédi Annabi, Subsecretario General de Operaciones de Mantenimiento de la Paz, Secretaría de las Naciones Unidas MultiUn The Presidency shall entrust the technical implementation to the UN Secretariat (ODA...
LASER-wikipedia2 They noted that future support to the transitional federal institutions would be contingent on completion of these tasks and noted the Secretary-General’s view that further extension of the road map would beuntenable. UN-2 ...
The governments of China, Cuba, Iran, Nicaragua, North Korea, Russia, Syria, and Venezuela – all under sanctions from the United States – sent a joint statement to the United Nations Secretary-General, the UN’s High Commissioner on Human Rights and the Director-General of the World Health...