2nd Meeting, 2024 Meeting of the High Contracting Parties (CCW).
The 2024 Meeting of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention will take place in Room XIX of the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerlan
The 2024 Meeting of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention will take place in Room XIX of the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland from 13 to 15 November 2024. It will be chaired by H.E. Yuri Sterk, Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to the UN Office and other International Organizations in Geneva.
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1st Meeting, 2024 Meeting of the High Contracting Parties (CCW).
The 2024 Meeting of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention will take place in Room XIX of the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerlan
The 2024 Meeting of the High Contracting Parties to the Convention will take place in Room XIX of the Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland from 13 to 15 November 2024. It will be chaired by H.E. Yuri Sterk, Permanent Representative of Bulgaria to the UN Office and other International Organizations in Geneva.
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25th Anniversary of the Rome Statute: The Contribution of the International Criminal Court to the Maintenance of International Peace and Security - Security Council, Arria-formula meeting.
The Arria-formula meeting will be chaired by H.E. Ms. Corinne Cicéron Bühler, State Secretary, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Swit
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC). This historic milestone was reached after many years of aspirations and efforts for the creation of a permanent international court to ensure justice for the most serious crimes. In cooperation with States, the Court contributes to the global fight against impunity and aims to hold those responsible accountable for their crimes and to prevent these crimes from happening again.
The Arria-formula meeting will be chaired by H.E. Ms. Corinne Cicéron Bühler, State Secretary, Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland, and H.E. Mr. Kimihiro Ishikane, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations.
Good Parenting Builds Society: The Importance of Motherhood and Fatherhood.
The family, the natural and fundamental group unit of society, is grounded in the unique role and primary responsibility of parents. When mo
The family, the natural and fundamental group unit of society, is grounded in the unique role and primary responsibility of parents. When mothers and fathers nurture and protect their children, the benefits for children and society are undeniable. For this reason and others, parents and the social significance of parenting deserve a special recognition during the Global Day of Parents (A/RES/66/292).
Remarks:
H.E. Mr. Mohamed Siad Doualeh, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Djibouti to the UN; H.E. Mr. Valentin Rybakov, Permanent Mission of the Republic of Belarus to the UN; Msgr. Tomasz Grysa, Deputy Permanent Observer Mission of the Holy See to the UN.
Speakers:
Critical First Years of Parent-Child Relationships: Erica Komisar, LCSW, Parenting Coach, Psychoanalyst, and Author of "Being There: Why Prioritizing Motherhood in the First Three Years Matters".
United Mothers and Fathers Benefit Children and Social Development: Grace Melton, Heritage Foundation, Associate for Social Issues at the United Nations, DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society.
Promoting the Rights and Responsibilities of Both Parents: Jonathan Schweppe. Director of Policy and Government, American Principles Project.
Perspectives on Mountains and Sustainable Development in a Post-2015 Agenda.
In observance of the International Mountain Day (11 December) Co-organized by the Permanent Missions of Argentina and Switzerland, the Food
In observance of the International Mountain Day (11 December) a panel discussion on ''Perspectives on Mountains and Sustainable Development in a Post-2015 Agenda'' was held at UNHQ.
Co-organized by the Permanent Missions of Argentina and Switzerland, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Mountain Partnership Secretariat
OCHA Member States Briefing on Hurricane Preparedness.
The humanitarian community and key partners have been preparing for the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season, incorporating the lessons learned in
The humanitarian community and key partners have been preparing for the 2018 Atlantic Hurricane Season, incorporating the lessons learned in 2017. During the briefing Mr. Mark Lowcock, Under Secretary-General and Emergency Relief Coordinator, H.E. Mr. Walton Webson, the Chair of GRULAC and Permanent Representative of Antigua and Barbuda to the United Nations and Mr. Ronald Jackson, Executive Director of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) will present the efforts underway, highlight best practices in preparedness and assess achievements and challenges to date.
Intergenerational Solidarity and Poverty Reduction.
DESA on the fifth International Human Solidarity Day - Press Conference
Address the value of Solidarity and the intergenerational approaches as a tool for Social Development.
Press Conference: ''Intergenerational Solidarity and Poverty Reduction'' organized by the The United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) on the International Human Solidarity Day 2010, to be observed on 20 December.
Participants include His Excellency Mr. Ghazi Jomaa Permanent Representative of Tunisia to the United Nations; Ms. Jessica Frank, Chairperson, NGO Committee on Aging to the United Nations; and Mr. Donald Lee, Chief of the Social Perspective on Development Branch (DESA/DSPD) who will serve as moderator.
