In recent weeks the Irish Government has committed vital funding to UNHCR's relief operations in Syria and throughout the world. Following a visit from Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade Eamon Gilmore to Turkey last month, the Irish government committed 500,000 to assist Syrian refugees in Turkey. More... Read more
New York, 15 May 2013 The Secretary-General met on Wednesday afternoon with British Prime Minister David Cameron, and he thanked the... Read more
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The UK & Ireland desk is responsible for UNRIC’s very successful outreach initiative called Cine-ONU.
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UK and Ireland desk at UNRIC:
Karen Davies
Résidence Palace - UNRIC
155, Rue de la Loi, 7th floor, block C2
1040 Brussels, Belgium
+32 (0)2 788 8473
davies@unric.org
The Brussels based United Nations Regional Information Centre for Western Europe - UNRIC provides information on UN activities to the countries of the region. It also provides liaison with institutions of the European Union in the field of information. Its outreach activities extend to all segments of society and joint campaigns, projects and events are organized with partners including the EU, governments, the media, NGOs, schools and local authorities.
United Nations Regional Information Centre for Western Europe (UNRIC Brussels)
Residence Palace, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 155, Block C2,7th and 8th floor, Brussels 1040, Belgium
Tel.: +32 2 788 8484 / Fax: 32 2 788 8485
