Mar 14, 2018
Celebrities, News, United Nations
activist, Actor, Ambassador, Canada, Canadian ambassador, Danai Gurira, Gender Equality, International Women’s Day, Marc-André Blanchard, Me too, MeToo, New York, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, Reese Witherspoon, SDGs, Sustainable Development Goals, TimeIsNow, Times up, UN, UN Women, UNHQ, united nations, USA, Women
Reese Witherspoon Security Man Stopping Canadian Diplomat from taking a Photo of his Ambassador Marc-Andre Blanchard During the 2018 Observance of International Womens Day at the UN Headquarters in New York City. by Kurt Wheelock When Reese Witherspoon came to the United Nations on March 12, the organization UN Women used her appearance to attach itself to the #MeToo and #TimeIsNow movements. But Witherspoon’s security man, ever present during her time in the UN General Assembly Hall, was seen holding a diplomat back from approaching the actress. It was Canada’s Ambassador Marc-André Blanchard, the representative at the UN of Canadian [Read More]
Sep 8, 2017
News, Secretary General, United Nations
Ambassador, Amina Mohammed, Antonio Guterres, Bibi Sherifa Khan, Chef de Cabinet, Deputy Secretary-General, EuropaNewswire, High Commissioner for Refugees, human rights, Luiz Rampelotto, Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Politics, Refugees, SDGs, Secretary-General, Staff Day, Sustainable Development Goals, UN, UN Staff Day, united nations
United Nations, New York, USA, September 08 2017 – Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed and Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, Chef de Cabinet to the Secretary-General during the 2017 UN Staff Day a special event Celebrating the Contribution of all UN Workers to Peace and Security today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, September 08 2017. Thank you, Ms. Bibi Sherifa Khan, President of the United Nations Staff Union. It is a pleasure to join you for Staff Day. This is a day to recognize the remarkable staff who bring the United Nations [Read More]
Aug 25, 2017
News, United Nations
Ambassador, Hizbollah, IAEA, illegal weapons, Iran, Lebanon, Nikki Haley, nuclear accord, Nuclear Bombs, Nukes, President Maduro, UN, UN inspectors, UNIFIL, united nations, United States, Venezuelan sanctions, Yukiya Amano
United Nations, New York, USA, August 25 2017 – Nikki Haley United States Ambassador to the UN, addresses the press on Her visit to the IAEA today at the UN Headquarters in New York. Photo: Luiz Rampelotto/EuropaNewswire United Nations, August 25 2017 – United States ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley said the UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon (UNIFIL) was “not doing its job effectively” describing its commander’s position on Hizbollah’s arms in the south as “an embarrassing lack of understanding on what is going on around him.” Speaking to reporters in New York today, Haley said UNIFIL [Read More]