Geneva Press Briefing: UNAOC, UNCTAD, UNICEF, OCHA, UNHCR, WHO
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01:18:45
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English
French
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Summary
Biweekly Geneva Press Briefing Chaired by Rhéal LeBlanc, Chief, Press and External Relations Section
Description
ANNOUNCEMENTS
UNAOC Miguel Moratinos, High-Representative for the United Nations Alliance of
Civilizations, Under-Secretary-General (B-128)
- · UNAOC opens office at the Palais des Nations
UNCTAD Catherine Huissoud (B-128)
- · Publication of the Review of Maritime Transport 2021
TOPICS
UNICEF
James Elder (Zoom) with Mitzi Jonelle Tan, a 24-year-old climate
activist from the Philippines who is part of UNICEF's delegation
for COP26 (from Glasgow)
- · Climate justice and action on emissions
OCHA Jens Laerke (B-128)
- · OCHA – Emergency Relief Coordinator Martin Griffiths wraps up visit to Ethiopia
UNHCR Shabia Mantoo (B-128)
- · Fighting in eastern part of Democratic Republic of the Congo forces 11,000 to flee to Uganda
WHO Tarik Jašarević (Zoom) with Lisa Hedman, Senior Advisor, Access to Medicines and Health Products, WHO (Zoom)
- · Syringe safety and supply