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📣The countdown is on! 1⃣ month to go until #CEDAW elections @UN Headquarters in New York 🗳️ Erika Schläppi,🇨🇭 #Swiss candidate to the CEDAW committee 2025-2028, took us to a special place in NYC & told us more about her commitment to #GenderEquality 👉

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@swiss_un

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Delighted and honored to welcome a delegation of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the National Council @UN in New York, led by @laurentwehrli . Day1️⃣ involved meeting with the #UNGA President @UN_PGA and a briefing on🇨🇭as an elected member of the #UNSC . 🇨🇭🤝🇺🇳 #APlusForPeace

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@swiss_un

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#UNSC closed consultations on #Gaza I All parties must respect #IHL . Impartial, independent & efficient inquiries into all int’l law violations are key. Humanitarian consequences of an offensive in Rafah are gravely alarming.🇨🇭calls for urgent aid delivery & release of hostages.

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@swiss_un

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#UNSC briefing on Abyei:🇨🇭condemned killing of civilians, humanitarians & peacekeepers at the beginning of the year. They are #NotATarget . @UNISFA_1 's work to protect civilians & promote inclusive peace remains essential amidst ongoing tensions & impact of #Sudan conflict.

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@swiss_un

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Civilians are #NotATarget ❗️ 🇨🇭Switzerland is excited to share the calendar of side events for the Protection of Civilians (PoC) Week 2024, taking place from 20 to 24 May. More info➡️ #POCWEEK2024

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@swiss_un

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Today at #UPR46 , 🇨🇭made recommendations to the Dominican Republic🇩🇴 on: ➡️safe, free and legal abortion services ➡️social reintegration of prisoners to society ➡️fighting human trafficking. 🗒️

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SwitzerlandUN

@swiss_un

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Happening now in Geneva: a joint @UNEP @UNESCO @UNHumanRights 🇦🇹 🇨🇱 @genevapressclub event to recognize the key role played by environmental journalists and reaffirm the importance of the freedom of the #press in democratic societies.

Tawfik Jelassi

@TawfikJelassi

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Combat climate disinformation🌍and attacks against journalists 🎙️ 👉🏽Join UNESCO tomorrow for #WorldPressFreedomDay Geneva from 15.00-18.00 (CEST) through UNTV: #WPFD2024Geneva

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@swiss_un

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At #UPR46 today, 🇨🇭 issued recommendations to #Vietnam 🇻🇳 regarding: ➡️the application of the #DeathPenalty ➡️freedoms of expression, assembly and association ➡️cooperation with @UNHumanRights Council Special Procedures. 🗒️

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Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit

@SwissHumAidUnit

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🤝 Handing over the reins with gratitude as Manuel Bessler officially passes on the @Insarag Global Chair to Dominik Stillhart. #Switzerland 🇨🇭 remains committed to enhancing international search and rescue capabilities for global disaster response. @swiss_un

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@swiss_un

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At #UPR46 , 🇨🇭 made recommendations to #Eritrea 🇪🇷 on: ➡️implementation of accepted recommendations ➡️cooperation w Council mechanisms ➡️reforms to allow Eritreans to return with dignity and without being penalized ➡️ a moratorium on the death penalty 🗒️

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@swiss_un

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#UNSC held closed consultations on MidEast. Protecting civilians must be the priority. Switzerland🇨🇭calls for an immediate ceasefire, urgent delivery of humanitarian aid in Gaza & immediate release of all hostages. IHL must be respected.

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@SDG16Plus

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🚨“Not only do we have a moral imperative to address all forms of violence, we also have a financial incentive.” ❗️“Violence is universal, costly but not inevitable.” Thank you to @swiss_un DPR for highlighting the work of our #HalvingGlobalViolence Grand Challenge–to…

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@swiss_un

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🇺🇳Security Council Press Statement on #Libya #UNSC members expressed their gratitude to the SRSG for Libya and Head of @UNSMILibya , @bathily_unsmil , for his efforts, following the announcement of his resignation. The members reiterated their continued support to #UNSMIL ⬇️

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@swiss_un

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#UNGA debate following a veto in the #UNSC on the placement of weapons of mass destruction in outer space |🇨🇭stressed the: -Necessity of the peaceful use of outer space -Added value contained in the draft resolution -Need to pursue efforts in the appropriate forums including UNSC

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@SwissIntLaw

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🇨🇭reiterates its unwavering support for the @IntlCrimCourt as an independent and impartial judicial institution, undeterred by any threats or measures against the Court, its officials and those cooperating with it

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@swiss_un

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A story worth telling: protecting environmental journalists is an essential part of the freedom of the press. Join this side event tomorrow if you can.

United Nations Geneva

@UNGeneva

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Ensuring the visibility of the environmental crisis is crucial to promoting peace and democratic values around the world. 🌍📰 🖼️🌍 Find out the @UNESCO & @CartooningPeace campaign to support a Press for the Planet: #ActNow @ipcc_ch #PressFreedom

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@swiss_un

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Kicking off #UNGA 5th committee session on the financing of #Peacekeeping Operations @UN .🇨🇭emphasized the critical need for sustainable transitions, adequate resourcing & continued efforts to achieve 0 cases of Sexual exploitation & abuse, to safeguard the populations the🇺🇳serves

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@swiss_un

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At #UPR46 , 🇨🇭 recommended Slovakia 🇸🇰 to improve fighting violence against women and discrimination of the Roma community & to better protect journalists and Public Defender of Rights #HumanRights #media ➡️

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SwitzerlandUN

@swiss_un

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During the Preparatory Meeting of the 34th International Conference of the RCRC, 🇨🇭reemphasised the importance of International Humanitarian Law We call for 🔵Respect of IHL 🔵Compliance with IHL 🔵Rallying our actions & obligations at the service of common humanity.

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@swiss_un

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The #humanitarian 🌍🌏🌎world is gathering in Geneva again! In the worlds of participants, dialogue is 🔑 to improve policy and practice in #humanitarian preparedness and response. See link below ⏬

Swiss Humanitarian Aid Unit

@SwissHumAidUnit

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Opening day of #HNPW ! Humanitarian practitioners from various fields across the 🌍will join the virtual Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks #HNPW co-hosted by @SwissDevCoop & @UNOCHA Join us ➡️

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