Saturday, 25 May 2013
Sahel, Somalia and Syria: Joint press briefing by Kristalina GEORGIEVA, Member of the EC in charge of International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response and Valerie AMOS, UN Under-Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator following their meeting in the European Commission on 21 February 2012
May
5 May
Day of Vesak
8-9 May
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War
12-13 May
World Migratory Bird Day [UNEP]
15 May
International Day of Families
17 May
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day [ITU]
21 May
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
22 May
International Day for Biological Diversity
29 May
International Day of UN Peacekeepers
31 May
World No-Tobacco Day [WHO]
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Deploring attacks in Niger, Security Council says perpetrators must be broug... 24 May 2013 01:00 am |
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UN human rights office urges trial to be decided on merits after Guatemalan ... 24 May 2013 01:00 am |
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UN rights experts call for stronger protection of victims of caste-based dis... 24 May 2013 01:00 am |
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Continuing push for Great Lakes peace, UN chief in Uganda after visit to Rwa... 24 May 2013 01:00 am |
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UN expert group urges new Icelandic authorities to sustain gender empowermen... 24 May 2013 01:00 am |
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Politics has too much sway over culture, education in Bosnia and Herzegovina... 24 May 2013 01:00 am |
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UN emergency fund provides $9.8 million to assist Syrian refugees in Jordan 22 May 2013 01:00 am |
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Bosnia and Herzegovina lags in progress to regional integration, Security Co... 14 May 2013 01:00 am |
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