For information only - not an official document
UNIS/MA/239
Vienna, 23 January 2019
The United Nations lnformation Service (UNIS) Vienna
invites you to a
on
Wednesday 30 January 2019 at 11 a.m.
at the
Foreign Policy and United Nations Association of Austria (UNA-Austria)
Hofburg/Stallburg, Reitschulgasse 2/2 (first floor), 1010 Vienna
Introductory remarks by:
Martin
Nesirky
Director, United Nations Information Service (UNIS) Vienna
With
Gabriela
Sellner
Permanent Representative of Austria to the United Nations (Vienna)
and
Alena
Sirka-Bred
Chief Executive Office, European and International Affairs, City of Vienna
Welcoming remarks by:
Gerhard
Pfanzelter
Board member of Foreign Policy and United Nations Association of Austria (UNA-Austria)
Speakers include:
Fredrik
Dahl
Spokesperson, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Kirstie
Hansen
Officer in Charge, Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO) Public Information
Brian
Hansford
Chief, Advocacy Section, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)
Sayaphol
Sackda
Officer in Charge, Advocacy and Media Relations Division, United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
Various events are being held to mark the 40 th anniversary of the opening of the Vienna International Centre. Find out more about what is planned and also what other Vienna-based United Nations organizations will be doing this year. Representatives of some of the other international organizations based in Vienna will be present and there will be a chance to speak to them one-to-one at the press breakfast.
Please register for the breakfast by writing to press.vienna@un.org by Monday 28 January 2019.
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For further information please contact:
Anne
Thomas
Public Information Officer, UNIS Vienna
Telephone: (+43-1) 26060-5588
Mobile: (+43-699) 1459-5588
Email: anne.thomas[at]un.org
or
Veronika
Crowe-Mayerhofer
News and Media Liaison Unit, UNIS Vienna
Telephone: (+43-1) 26060-3342
Email: press[at]un.org
For information about the whole UN family in Vienna go to - www.unvienna.org - available in English, French and German