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 Children
Dr. Beryl Levinger, Research Director; Distinguished Professor, Middlebury Institute of International Studies
Raj Kumar, Founding President and Editor-in-Chief, Devex
Moderated by: Negin Janati, Director, Media & Communications, Global Health & Humanitarian Response, Save the Children
PRESS RELEASE HERE and VIDEO below
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On Sep 15, Secretary-General received communication from the Afghan mission to UN signed by Permanent Representative Ghulam Isaczai. The 2 communications have been sent to the Credentials Committee which will decide who sits at Afghanistan's seat at the United Nations. @PTI_News twitter.com/Yoshita_Singh/…
The Taliban letter dated Sep 20 is signed by Ameer Khan Muttaqi as Minister of Foreign Affairs. It says mission of the Permanent Representative is considered over & a new Permanent Representative, Mohammad Suhail Shaheen, is nominated. @PTI_News https://t.co/WhXGyuuVxi
— Yoshita Singh योषिता सिंह (@Yoshita_Singh) September 22, 2021
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#BREAKING: The Taliban have written to @UN Secretary General @antonioguterres asking to participate in the high-level 76th session of the UN General Assembly & have nominated their Doha-based spokesman Suhail Shaheen as Afghanistan's new envoy at the United Nations. @PTI_News
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UN Chief @antonioguterres encouraged by today’s pledges by #US/ #China (the world’s two largest economies) on #ClimateAction but: “Based on the present emissions reduction commitments of Member States the world is on a *catastrophic* pathway to 2.7 degrees of heating…” 👇
#UN Secretary General @antonioguterres welcomes the announcement made by #China’s President Xi:“Accelerating the global phase out of #coal is the single most important step to keep the 1.5-degree goal of the ParisAgreement within reach” #UNGA76 twitter.com/karlmathiesen/…
BREAK: Xi Jinping says China will stop building coal plants overseas. This almost completely ends the international finance of coal in a single sentence.
— Karl Mathiesen (@KarlMathiesen) September 21, 2021
