Press Conferences | OHCHR
OHCHR-HRC Press conference 25 June 2020: Human Rights Council 44th regular session
Press Conferences | UNCTAD
UNCTAD press conference 2 4June 2020: Commodities at a glance – Special issue on strategic battery raw materials
Edited News | WMO
Siberia ‘sets extreme weather record’ for Arctic Circle. Reports that temperatures in a Russian town in the Arctic Circle likely reached a record 38 degrees Celsius (100.4 degrees Fahrenheit) have been approved pending final verification by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), it said on...
Press Conferences | OHCHR , WFP , WMO , UNECE
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service (UNIS), chaired the hybrid briefing, attended by the spokespersons and representatives for the World Food Programme, the Human Rights Council, the International Labour Organization, the International Telecommunications Union,...
Press Conferences
Release of the 2020 SME Competitiveness Outlook – COVID19: The Great Lockdown and its Impact on Small Business
Edited News | UNITED NATIONS
Human Rights Council unanimously calls on top UN rights official to take action on racist violence. The UN’s top rights official, Michelle Bachelet, is to spearhead efforts to address systemic racism on people of African descent by law enforcement agencies, the Human Rights Council decided on...
Edited News | WFP
Global deliveries of critical equipment to tackle COVID-19 pandemic will grind to a halt unless urgent funding is made available to maintain air fleet, UN World Food Program warns.
Press Conferences | UNHCR , OCHA , WHO , WFP , UNCTAD
Alessandra Vellucci, Director of the United Nations Information Service, chaired the virtual briefing, attended by the spokespersons for the World Food Programme, the World Health Organization, the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, the Human Rights Council, the United Nations...
Press Conferences | UNITED NATIONS
UN Press conference - Covid-19, Policy Brief on World of Work 18 June 2020
Edited News | UNITED NATIONS
I am my brother’s keeper, George Floyd’s brother tells UN Human Rights Council. The UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Wednesday heard powerful testimony from the brother of George Floyd, whose death at the hands of US police officers sparked worldwide protest.