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Side Events
Special Event: UN and SCO on Jointly Countering Challenges and Threats
High-level special event on “United Nations and Shanghai Cooperation Organization: jointly countering challenges and threats”.
Audio Languages: English
22 November 2016
General Assembly
51st Plenary Meeting of General Assembly 71st Session
The General Assembly adopted 68 draft resolutions and decisions, among them ones targeting the recent proliferation of banned weapons alongside the development of new and emerging threats, at 51st meeting of the 71st session.
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
5 December 2016
Media Stakeouts
Security Council President Briefs Press on UNAMI and UNRCCA
Volodymyr Yelchenko, Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the UN and President of the Security Council for February, briefs journalists on the United Nations Assistance Mission in Iraq (UNAMI) and the United Nations Regional Centre for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia (UNRCCA).
Audio Languages: English
2 February 2017
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for Secretary-General
Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
12 October 2016
Press Conferences
Press Conference on Prevention of Torture
Press conference by Jens Modvig, Chair of the UN Committee against Torture, Malcolm Evans, Chair of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, and Juan Mendez, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
Audio Languages: English
18 October 2016
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for Secretary-General
Briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
4 May 2016
Press Conferences
Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Briefs Press
Michel Kazatchkine, the Secretary-General’s Special Envoy for HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, briefs journalists. At his side is Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.
Audio Languages: English
14 April 2016
Features
UN Supports Afghan Census In Afghanistan
As part of the blueprint to help rebuild Afghanistan after two decades of war, the 2001 Bonn Agreement mandated that the UN conduct a census. The purpose of a census is to determine the social and economic status of the population so that policymake
Audio Languages: English
16 June 2003
News Stories
UN / UNAIDS REPORT
The Acting Executive Director of UNAIDS, Gunilla Carlsson, said the global response to HIV is at a “precarious point” as “some countries are making impressive gains while others are experiencing rises in new HIV infections, and even AIDS related deaths.” UNIFEED
Audio Languages: English
23 July 2019
Meetings & Events
Security Council Committee Briefing on Central Asia
Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1373 (2001) concerning counter-terrorism: Briefing on Central Asia
Audio Languages: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian, Spanish
2 July 2018
Press Conferences
World Food Programme Regional Director Briefs Press
Muhannad Hadi, Regional Director for the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia and East Europe of the World Food Programme, briefs journalists as a guest at the noon briefing.
Audio Languages: English
24 May 2018
Press Conferences
Briefing by Spokesperson for President of the General Assembly
Briefing by Brenden Varma, Spokesperson for the President of the 72nd Session of the General Assembly.
Audio Languages: English
21 June 2018