Apr 3, 2017
News, Security Council, United Nations
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United Nations, New York, USA, 03 April 2017 – Nikki Haley, United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations and President of the Security Council for April, briefs journalists on the Councils program of work for the month today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, April 03 2017 As the United States takes over the presidency of the Security Council, Ambassador, Nikki Haley, told reporters today that the US administration is looking at the UN with “fresh eyes.” Haley said the administration is “looking at it to see, where can I show value, where [Read More]
Apr 2, 2017
News, United Nations
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United Nations, New York, USA, 31 March 2017 – Sofia Lachapelle along with Hundreds of guests participated on the 2017 World Autism Awareness Day today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire Ahead of World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD), Secretary-General António Guterres issued a statement today (31 March), calling for a change of attitude towards persons with autism “and in recognizing their rights as citizens.” The statement read at a special event at UN Headquarters in NY by Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information Cristina Gallach, said that “like everyone else” people in the autism spectrum [Read More]
Mar 29, 2017
Celebrities, News, United Nations
Chungwon Choue, Daryl Homer, Donald Anthony Jr., Isabelle F. Picco, Jade Jones, Joel Bouzou, Monaco, New York, Organization for Peace and Sport, Prince Albert Foundation, Principality, Skylar Park, Sport for Peace, Thomas Weikert, UN, united nations, USA, World Taekwondo Federation
United Nations, New York, USA, 28 March 2017 – Press briefing by the Organization for Peace and Sport (Sport for Peace) on the role of sport as a tool to tackle the challenges that the international community is facing today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Pictured: Thomas Weikert, President of the International Table Tennis Federation; Joel Bouzou, founder of Peace and Sport; Chungwon Choue, President of the World Taekwondo Federation; Donald Anthony Jr., Vice President of the International Fencing Federation; Daryl Homer, USA Fencing; Skylar Park, Canada Taekwondo; and Jade Jones MBE, United Kingdom Taekwondo and Monaco Ambassador [Read More]
