UNRIC MAGAZINE July Edition 2009

Issue No. 32, July 2009
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Hopenhagen

Hopenhagen

On 23 June the United Nations, together with the International Advertising Association

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World Climate Conference to set research agenda for future talks

World Climate Conference to set research agenda for future talks

Scientists and climate service providers, high-level policy-makers, global business leaders and decision-makers from the public and private sectors will gather in Geneva,...

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The EU Presidency

The EU Presidency

On 1 July, Sweden took over the Presidency of the EU. "Managing the financial crisis

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Secretary-General's remarks on receiving the Polio Champion Award from Rotary International

Secretary-General's remarks on receiving the Polio Champion Award from Rotary International

Thank you very much, President Lee, and Chair Majiyagbe.

Hello again, Ladies and Gentlemen. I think you just saw me up there on the screen. With all due respect for modern...

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Interview with Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Prosecutor for the ICC

Interview with Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Prosecutor for the ICC

Luis Moreno-Ocampo rose to prominence in his native Argentina prosecuting top officials

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Quote of the month

" Better, But Not Good Enough"

Olivier de Schutter, UN's Special Rapporteur on right to food on the G8 decision to increase agricultural aid

F.U.N.

F.U.N.F.U.N was born when a friend asked how he can help the United Nations? "What does the UN need most" he asked? Friends are what the UN needs most, was our answer, and it just happens to spell F.U.N.
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3 Questions to...

Press Conference with Olivier de Schutter, Brussels, 11 June 2009...

 

In Focus

UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

 

Cartooning for Peace

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Back in Time

UNRWA at 60