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38th Floor |
The Secretary-General will appoint Mr. Stevie Wonder as a United Nations Messenger of Peace
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CR-4 |
Opening of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (organized by the Secretariat for the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA), in collaboration with the World Bank -Opening remarks by the Secretary-General and announces Mr. Stevie Wonder as the new UN Messenger of Peace; -Panel discussion on "Making the Millennium Development Goals inclusive: Empowerment of persons with disabilities and their communities around the world"; -Disability film festival (sponsored by the Permanent Mission of Australia)
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SCC |
International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Such Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States, between 1 January 1994 and 31 December 1994 Letter dated 12 November 2009 from the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2009/587)
Letter dated 12 November 2009 from the President of the International Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of the Former Yugoslavia since 1991 addressed to the President of the Security Council (S/2009/589)
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S-226 |
NGO Peace and Cooperation on the launching of the school award "Take Care of Your Planet". Speakers include Ms. Elvira Sanchez-Igual, Ms. Nancy L. Rivard and Mr. Joaquin Antuna (sponsored by the Mission of Spain).
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S-226 |
The Secretary-General, Mr. Stevie Wonder, H.E. Ms. Susan Rice, Permanent Representative of the United States to the UN, on the designation of Mr. Stevie Wonder as the United Nations Messenger of Peace. The press conference will be moderated by Mr. Kiyotaka Akasaka, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information.
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| 12:00 nn |
S-226 |
by the Spokesperson for the Secretary-General. The noon briefing is webcast live at: http://www.un.org/webcast; archived at http://www.un.org/webcast/pressbriefing.html.
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| 12:30 pm |
38th Floor |
The Secretary-General will receive credentials from H.E. Dr. Peter Wittig, new Permanent Representative of Germany to the United Nations
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ECOSOC Chamber |
The Thirtieth Anniversary of the Convention on the Elimination of All forms of Discrimination against Women-CEDAW (organized by the United Nations Inter-Agency Network on Women and Gender Equality). The event will be moderated by Ms. Ghida Fakhry -Introductory remarks by Mr. Navi Pillay, High Commissioner for Human Rights; -Opening remarks by the Secretary-General -Ms. Naela Gabr, Chair of CEDAW Committee; -Performance by Ms. Sarah Jones, performer and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
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S-226 |
H.E. Mr. Christian Wenaweser, President of the Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute governing the International Criminal Court.
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UN Headquarters |
by Euro RSCG Worldwide
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| 4:30 pm |
UN Headquarters |
by BBC Afrique The crew will be in Room S-250 at 4:10pm
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