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Pope Benedict Visit to the United Nations
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Friday, 25 April 2008
Pope Benedict Visit to the United Nations
10 April 2008 - This week’s briefing was held on the occasion of Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to the United Nations, on 18 April 2008. The briefing focused on the significance of His Holiness’ visit and its impact on present global issues. This event was the first in the Focus on Faith series, during which the panelists shared their insights into the topic and underlined the links b...
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Virginia Hazzard rememberd at the UN HQ on Nov. 1, 2007
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Friday, 26 October 2007
Virginia Hazzard rememberd at the UN HQ on Nov. 1, 2007
It is with great sadness and deep regret that we announce the passing of our beloved friend and NGO colleague, Virginia Hazzard. A long-serving staff member...
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Secretary-General message for UN day Oct. 24, 2007
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Friday, 26 October 2007
Secretary-General message for UN day Oct. 24, 2007
The world is changing in the United Nations’ favour -- as more people and Governments understand that multilateralism is the only path in our interdepend...
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Secretary General statement on on the death of Luciano Pavarotti
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Thursday, 06 September 2007
Secretary General statement on on the death of Luciano Pavarotti
The Secretary-General was deeply saddened to learn of the death of Luciano Pavarotti, the tenor and United Nations Messenger of Peace. He extends his sympathy ...
 
In the wake of Holocaust Day by Simone Veil
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Thursday, 28 June 2007
In the wake of Holocaust Day by Simone Veil
As a deportee and survivor of the concentration camps, I believe it is my duty to talk about the Shoah and continuously explain to the younger generations, our...
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