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The United Nations Office at Geneva (UNOG) is the representative office of the United Nations in Geneva. With more than 1,600 staff, we are the biggest United Nations duty station outside of headquarters in New York and provide critical support to the Organization’s efforts. We service over 8,000 meetings every

year, making UNOG one of the busiest intergovernmental conference centres in the world and a focal point for multilateral diplomacy. Together, we strive to strengthen our contribution towards realizing the vision of the United Nations for a more stable, secure and prosperous world for all.

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Haiti: Earthquake strikes on 12 January 2010
A powerful earthquake of 7.0 magnitude on the Richter Scale struck Haiti on 12 January, centred 17 k...

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT HOLDS BRIEF PUBLIC PLENARY, FOLLOWED BY INFORMAL MEETING TO DISCUSS PROGRAMME OF WORK FOR 2010 SESSION

DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF UNOG MEETS WITH FRA’ MATTHEW FESTING, PRINCE AND GRAND MASTER OF THE SOVEREIGN MILITARY ORDER OF MALTA

HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS AND EMERGENCY RELIEF COORDINATOR ON HAITI

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES SPECIAL SESSION ON HAITI
Adopts Resolution Calling for Continued Support for Government and People of Haiti while Keeping in Mind Importance of Integrating a Human Rights Approach

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT 2010 SESSION

COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF THE CHILD CONCLUDES FIFTY-THIRD SESSION
Issues Conclusions on Reports of Mongolia, Paraguay, Burkina Faso, Estonia, Cameroon, Tajikistan, Ecuador, Israel, El Salvador, Norway and Liechtenstein

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES FORTY-FIFTH SESSION
Committee Adopts Conclusions on Reports of Uzbekistan, Ukraine, Malawi, United Arab Emirates, Netherlands, Egypt, Botswana and Panama

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	18 January - 26 March 2010 Conference on Disarmament, Conference on Disarmament - First Part _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 February - 19 February 2010 Open-ended intergovernmental Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review mechanism, 7th session _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 February - 12 February 2010 Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women - Pre-session Working Group, 45th session _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8 February - 12 February 2010 Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations, 23rd session _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 10 February - 12 February 2010 Inland Transport Committee, Working Party on the Standardization of Technical and Safety Requirements in Inland Navigation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _