Tuesday, March 10th, 2020
The International Women’s Health Coalition (IWHC), OutRight Action International and the Global Network of Sex Work Projects (NSWP) held a press conference at the United Nations Correspondents Association to discuss a Feminist Declaration to achieve gender equality launched by the Women’s Rights Caucus, a self-organized feminist advocacy group, comprised of more than 200 organizations, dedicated to advancing
Thursday, February 27th, 2020
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with a delegation of Iraqi activists from Canada on their appeal to the UN to support the protests in Iraq. (Video below) Speakers were:Mr. Ray Siger Mr. Moneer Alward Ms. Amel...
Friday, February 7th, 2020
On Thursday, February 6th, in the UN Correspondents Association room, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) held a press briefing to present an appeal for $683 million to urgently provide life-saving reproductive health and protection services to...
Thursday, January 16th, 2020
Human Rights Watch launched their 2020 World Report on Tuesday, January 14th in New York. Speakers were: Kenneth Roth, Executive Director, Human Rights Watch Emma Daly, Media Director, Human Rights Watch Sophie Richardson, China Director, Human Rights...
Monday, October 28th, 2019
On Thursday, October 24th, the United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with nuclear experts and organizers on a new initiative with an Alternative Strategy for Constraining Nuclear Arsenals, launching the “Count the Nuclear Weapons Money” campaign. Speakers...
Monday, September 16th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press conference with Lumos to launch their new report A Goal Within Reach: Ending the Institutionalization of Children to Ensure that No One is Left Behind. Speakers were: Sharon Riggle, Chief...
Friday, September 13th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with Hon. David Miliband, President and CEO of the International Rescue Committee (IRC), following his intervention at the UK-sponsored event “Attacks on Civilians and Civilian Infrastructure in North-West...
Wednesday, May 29th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held an embargoed press briefing with Save the Children ahead of their May 28th launch of the 2019 Global Childhood Report Speakers were:Carolyn Miles, President & CEO, Save the ChildrenDr. Beryl Levinger,...
Monday, May 6th, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with UN Women on the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 25th anniversary commemoration taking place in 2020. Speakers were:Åsa Regnér, Assistant Secretary-General and Deputy Executive Director, Intergovernmental...
Friday, May 3rd, 2019
The United Nations Correspondents Association held a press briefing with Mr. Diego Arria, former Venezuelan diplomat and founder of the Arria Formula Meetings devised in 1992, on the situation in Venezuela. BIO and VIDEO below Diego Enrique...
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Women must be part of the peace process: not because they bring some magical solution to end wars but because women bring different perspectives: #Norway's FM @AHuitfeldt #UNSC session
Tongans now worry that volcano/tsunami relief delivery teams will bring Covid with them. UNICEF's regional rep @veitchjonathan1 said 'We won’t be doing anything to threaten the safety of the population.' @damiencave @BellaKwai @EricNagourney nytimes.com/2022/01/18/wor…
#NorthKorea #Breaking #NEW US UK France Ireland Albania called for urgent SecurityCouncil meeting Thurs Jan20 3pm (ET) NorthKorea continues its accelerated missiles test pace, launching its third and fourth this month cbsnews.com/news/north-kor… via @CBSNews /United Nations
Jamaica has a 4-man bobsled team heading to the Olympics — the first time in over 2 decades cbsnews.com/news/winter-ol… via @CBSNews
#UAE calls for Security Council meeting on attack ~ Ambassador Lana Nusseibeh @UAEMissionToUN @CBSNews // UnitedNations apnews.com/article/busine…
COVID-19 health emergency could be over this year, @WHO says apnews.com/article/corona…
Razočaran sam, ne mogu da razumijem provincijalni duh Zagreba i geopolitičku inertnost hrvatske diplomatije 🇭🇷 koja, zbog "kilo mesa žrtvuje kravu" i u Moskvi 🇷🇺 traži naklonost za Čovićev i Dodikov koncept BiH 🇧🇦!? Sve to, dok Zapad 🇺🇸🇬🇧🇩🇪ostaje na drugoj strani zbog Ukraijne.
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#COVID19 COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. are climbing and modelers forecast 50,000 to 300,000 more Americans could die by the time the wave subsides in mid-March @AP apnews.com/article/corona…
#UAE ambassador to #UN: Important for the UN Security Council to condemn the "terrorist" attack against our nation #Houthis should be "designated" as terrorists media.un.org/en/asset/k1z/k… UAE press release mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?tab=…
President Joe Biden will host a press conference Wednesday at 4pmEST/11pmCAT to mark his one year anniversary since taking office #sabcnews
Ako Rusija 🇷🇺 krene na Ukrajinu neće moći baš tako jeftino da otvori novi remetilački "front" prema Zapadu na Balkanu - s epicentrom u Bosni. Džaba joj Dodik, Čović i inertni Zagreb. 🇺🇸 nosač aviona s 5000 🇺🇸vojnika upozorenje je da bi to veoma skup i ne tako jednostavan manevar.
Nuklearni nosač aviona CVN-75 Hary S. Truman sa 90 aviona 20 helikoptera i 5000 marinaca je na svega 130 kilometara zračne linije (70 nautičkih milja) od Dubrovnika 🇭🇷 skoro uz morsku granicu 🇧🇦 Bosne i Hercegovine. Zašto li je tu baš sad? Samantha 🇺🇸 u Sarajevu @PowerUSAID
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The U.N. Security Council is likely to meet behind closed-doors on Thursday on #NorthKorea's continued missile launches, diplomats said. The United States, Britain, France, Ireland and Albania made the request on Tuesday.
The US has massive wind farms on land to generate power but next to nothing at sea. Efforts are underway to change that. Here's why it won't be easy: #offshorewind @JonMitchellNB @VineyardWindUS youtube.com/watch?v=-WmbPH…
İslam İşbirliği Teşkilatı ile Türk Devletleri Teşkilatı arasındaki işbirliği, dünyamızda barış, istikrar ve kalkınmayı güçlendirmeye katkıda bulunacak; ve uluslararası işbirliğinin geliştirilmesine ortaklaşa hizmet edecektir. @Turkic_States - @OIC_OCI iki doğal müttefiktir. twitter.com/turkic_states/…
#TürkDevletleriTeşkilatı (TDT) @Turkic_States Genel Sekreteri Baghdad Amreyev, İslam İşbirliği Teşkilatı (İİT) @OIC_OCI Genel Sekreteri Hissein Brahim Taha ile 17 Ocak 2022 tarihinde #Cidde'de bir görüşme gerçekleştirdi.
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As Mali’s Security Worsens, UN Peacekeeping Must Adapt: An Interview With a Force Commander passblue.com/2022/01/18/as-…
