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29/01/2009
New Permanent Representative of Tunisia Presents Credentials
28/01/2009
Samoa joins UNIDO as 173rd Member State.
27/01/2009
Slovakia Takes over Presidency of International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River (ICPDR). Improving water quality and developing flood action plans for tributaries among the priorities
26/01/2009
New Permanent Representative of Montenegro Presents Credentials
23/01/2009
Italy Contributes €3 Million to SME Cluster Development in Vietnam
23/01/2009
UNIDO Signs Agreement with the Eurasian Economic Community (EurAsEC)
23/01/2009
Madrid Meeting to Build Toward a Global Partnership on Food and Agriculture, 26-27 January. UN Secretary-General Ban, Prime Minister Zapatero, agency heads, national ministers and experts plan for “Food Security for All”
22/01/2009
Healthy and Safe Food for the Future. FutureFood6 Conference in Vienna.
19/01/2009
Cook Islands Accede to United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards. 144th party to the Convention
19/01/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Let Us Remember the Victims of the Holocaust by Reaffirming Our Faith in the Dignity and Equal Rights of all Members of the Human Family”.
13/01/2009
UNIDO and Japan to Help Disadvantaged Communities in Indonesia
26/02/2009
“Positive Balance Sheet” from Century of Drug Control
25/02/2009
New Permanent Representative of Bosnia and Herzegovina Presents Credentials
23/02/2009
“A conceptual breakthrough to tackle global poverty”. The Bottom Billion - Launch of New Report from UN Agency offers fresh hope for world’s poorest
23/02/2009
Outer Space Scientific and Technical Subcommittee Concludes its 46th Session in Vienna
20/02/2009
Kiyo Akasaka, Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information and Coordinator for Multilingualism: Message on International Mother Language Day, 21 February 2009
19/02/2009
Criminals Exploiting Licit Commerce to Manufacture Illicit Drugs, INCB Annual Report says.
17/02/2009
Armenia Accedes to United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). 73rd Country to Become Party to the Convention
17/02/2009
Salzburg Seminar Opens on International Mother Language Day
16/02/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Global Stability and Prosperity Depend on Ensuring that People Enjoy Acceptable Levels of Well-Being and Equality of Opportunity”. Message on the World Day of Social Justice, 20 February 2009
16/02/2009
UN Reiterates the Importance of the Implementation of the Space Debris Guidelines to Curtail Space Debris in Future
13/02/2009
“Denial and Neglect Undermine the Fight against Human Trafficking”, says UNODC Executive Director
09/02/2009
Outer Space Scientific and Technical Subcommittee to Hold 46th Session in Vienna
02/02/2009
Clean Technology Forum Opens in Bahrain
02/02/2009
UN Drugs Tsar Warns of “Pyrrhic Victory” Against Afghan Opium
02/02/2009
Development Key to Opium-Free Golden Triangle, says UNODC
31/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Save lives. Make hospitals safe in emergencies”
27/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “My Fervent Hope is That the World Will One Day Be Free from the Threats Caused by Landmines”
26/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: To Enable Children and Persons with Autism to Lead Full and Meaningful Lives is Not a Far-Off Dream
23/03/2009
Outer Space Legal Subcommittee to Hold 48th Session in Vienna
23/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Please Send a Strong Message on Climate Change”. Message in support of “Earth Hour”, 28 March 2009
20/03/2009
UNODC and Iran Sign Agreements to Reduce Vulnerability of Women and Afghan Refugees to Drugs and HIV/AIDS
20/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “I Urge all Member States to Do Their Part to Buttress the Architecture of Protection”
20/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “In this Time of Economic Crisis, We Must Protect Investments in Global Health”
19/03/2009
New Permanent Representative of Sudan Presents Credentials
18/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Racism Still Pollutes Our World”.
17/03/2009
New Permanent Representative of Zambia Presents Credentials
17/03/2009
INCB Launches Guidelines for Preventing the Illegal Sale of Internationally Controlled Substances via the Internet
17/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Water Is Our Most Precious Natural Resource”
17/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Too Many Individuals, Communities and Societies Suffer from the Injustice and Stigma that Racism Brings”
12/03/2009
Political Declaration and Action Plan Map Out Future of Drug Control
11/03/2009
UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs Meets to Address World Drug Problem
10/03/2009
Young People from Mano River Region in West Africa Discuss Employment, Business Start-Ups at Meeting in Sierra Leone
06/03/2009
New Permanent Representative of Afghanistan Presents Credentials
06/03/2009
Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment Crucial for Industrial Development, says UNIDO Director-General
06/03/2009
New Permanent Representative of Kazakhstan Presents Credentials
05/03/2009
UNODC Launches Blue Heart Campaign Against Human Trafficking
04/03/2009
UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs to Review Effectiveness of Drug Control
03/03/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “We Must Work Together to State Loud and Clear That Violence Against Women Will Not be Tolerated”. Message on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2009
30/04/2009
Vienna Hosts Senior-most Course for Potential Future Leaders of UN Peace Operations. Prestigious event to be held for the first time in Austria
29/04/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “The Suffering of the Victims of Chemical Warfare Must be Preserved in our Collective Memory”
21/04/2009
New Permanent Representative of the United Arab Emirates Presents Credentials
20/04/2009
New Permanent Representative of Uruguay Presents Credentials
20/04/2009
New Permanent Representative of Poland Presents Credentials
16/04/2009
UN Commission Assesses Growing Threat of Organized Crime to Security
09/04/2009
Crime Commission Meets to Confront “Global Crime Wave”
07/04/2009
IPU and United Nations Join Forces to Combat Trafficking in Persons, a Form of Modern-day Slavery
07/04/2009
UNODC Launches “Pro-health” Drug Campaign on World Health Day
06/04/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Preventing Genocide is a Collective Responsibility”. Message on the 15th Anniversary of the Genocide in Rwanda, 7 April 2009
03/04/2009
Outer Space Legal Subcommittee Concludes 48th Session in Vienna
03/04/2009
Secretary-General’s Statement on the Group of 20 (G20) London Summit Outcome
01/04/2009
Report Shows “Meaningful” Impact of UN Projects in Iraq
27/05/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Together, We Must Press Governments to “Seal the Deal” for a New Climate Agreement”. Message on World Environment Day, 5 June 2009
26/05/2009
CTBTO’s Initial Findings on the DPRK’s Announced Nuclear Test
25/05/2009
New Permanent Representative of Georgia Presents Credentials
25/05/2009
Statement by Tibor Tóth, Executive Secretary of the Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (CTBTO), on the Announced North Korean Nuclear Test
22/05/2009
UNODC Training Leads to Drugs Seizure at Ghanaian Port
21/05/2009
International Narcotics Control Board Member Resigns
21/05/2009
UNODC and Regional Cooperation Council to Promote Security and Justice in South East Europe
21/05/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “There Are Still Far Too Few Women Peacekeepers”. Message on the International Day of Peacekeepers, 29 May 2009
21/05/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “The International Community Must Not Step Back From Its Commitments”. Message on Africa Day, 25 May 2009
20/05/2009
UNODC Executive Director Praises Iran’s Drug Control Efforts, Calls for Greater International Support
18/05/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “I Urge All Governments, Organizations and Individuals to Renew Their Efforts to Protect Life on Earth”
18/05/2009
Albania Accedes to United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG). 74th Country to Become Party to the Convention
15/05/2009
“I Urge Policy Makers and Industry Leaders to Find the Means to Make the Virtual World Safe for Everyone”. Message on the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, 17 May 2009
15/05/2009
Secretary-General Appoints Franz Baumann of Germany as Assistant Secretary-General for General Assembly and Conference Management
14/05/2009
International Narcotics Control Board elects Sevil Atasoy as President
14/05/2009
The International Narcotics Control Board Holds its 95th Session in Vienna. Chewing coca leaf and use of opioids for pain treatment among issues being discussed
11/05/2009
United Nations Holds the First Workshop in Eurasia on the Benefits of Global Navigation Satellites
11/05/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “One Factor Remains Constant: The Timeless Importance of Mothers and Their Invaluable Contribution to Raising the Next Generation”
07/05/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Buddha’s Timeless Teachings Can Help Us to Navigate the Many Global Problems We Face Today”. Message on the Day of Vesak, 9 May 2009
04/05/2009
Borealis Joins the Business Friends of the Danube Partnership
04/05/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Let Us Proclaim Again Our Commitment to Free and Independent Media”. Message on World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2009
30/06/2009
A Concert For Peace And Humanity by Marcel Khalife in Support of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees
26/06/2009
UN Commission on International Trade Law to Hold 42nd Session in Vienna, 29 June-17 July 2009, To Adopt Notes on Cooperation, Communication and Coordination
26/06/2009
Russia supports UNIDO projects in Eurasian Economic Community and Sierra Leone
26/06/2009
World Drug Day Focuses on Reducing Suffering and Vulnerability
26/06/2009
The Danube River: Shared Water – Joint Responsibilities, International Danube Day, 29 June 2009
24/06/2009
UNIDO joins Enhanced Integrated Framework to support aid for trade initiative for least developed countries
24/06/2009
World Drug Report 2009 Highlights Links Between Drugs and Crime, Opiates, cocaine and cannabis markets flat or decreasing, synthetic drugs on the rise UNODC Director calls for greater investment in drug treatment and crime control
24/06/2009
UNODC Reports Steep Decline in Cocaine Production in Colombia, Concerns About Links Between Drugs And Terrorism in Peru; Major Increase in Seizures
24/06/2009
UNIDO, ISO reinforce partnership for sustainable development
23/06/2009
Kandeh Yumkella to serve second term as Director-General of UNIDO
23/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Driving Global Recovery Through Cooperatives,” Message on the International Day of Cooperatives, 4 July 2009
22/06/2009
Vienna Energy Conference Calls for Shift Towards Low-Carbon Green Industries
22/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Let Us Join Together to Help People Suffering from Drug Addiction,” Message on The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, 26 June 2009
17/06/2009
International Energy Conference to Open in Vienna on Monday
17/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Solidarity Must be The Foundation of Our Response,” Message for World Refugee Day, 20 June 2009
17/06/2009
World Drug Report 2009 to Be Launched in Washington on 24 June
16/06/2009
UNIDO, HP Launch New Training Centres in Africa and Middle East to Expand GET-IT Education Programme
16/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “There Is No Justification for Torture or Any Form of Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment,” Message on the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, 26 June 2009
15/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “We Must Disarm!” Message to Mark The 100-Day Countdown to The International Day of Peace, 13 June 2009
12/06/2009
United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Concludes 52nd Session in Vienna
11/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Let Us Recognize the Security Risks of Letting Desertification Advance Unchecked,” Message on World Day to Combat Desertification, 17 June 2009
10/06/2009
Brigadier-General Susan Helms Briefs COPUOS on the Iridium-Cosmos Collision - Call for Mitigation of New Space Debris
09/06/2009
“The UN Security Council and the Concept of Responsibility to Protect,” 39th Vienna Seminar of the International Peace Institute
05/06/2009
Monument to Be Inaugurated at the Vienna International Centre, ‘Scholars Pavilion’ donated to International Organizations in Vienna by Iran
05/06/2009
UNOV Director-General Meets Chinese Taikonauts Opportunities for International Cooperation in the Field of Outer Space Highlighted
04/06/2009
UNIDO Director-General Urges Continued Support for Developing Countries to make their Industries Cleaner
04/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Safe, Healthy and Productive Seas and Oceans Are Integral to Human Well-Being, Economic Security and Sustainable Development” Message on World Oceans Day, 8 June 2009
03/06/2009
United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Holds Its 52nd Session in Vienna "Space and Climate Change" for the First Time Among the Issues to Be Discussed
02/06/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “That We Continue to Allow Such Diseases to Be Caused by Tobacco Consumption Is a Global Tragedy,” Message on World No Tobacco Day, 31 May 2009
28/07/2009
UNIDO, French Global Environment Facility to help African countries replace chillers in support of Montreal and Kyoto protocols
17/07/2009
UN Commission on International Trade Law Concludes 42nd Session in Vienna
16/07/2009
New Permanent Representative of Peru Presents Credentials
09/07/2009
UNIDO, African Union Commission to launch Internet database to galvanize business development in Africa
07/07/2009
Organized Crime Plundering West Africa, Says UNODC Report
06/07/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Together, Let Us Advance The Rights Of Women and Girls,” Message on World Population Day, 11 July 2009
06/07/2009
Aid Needed to Achieve Development Goals Continues to Fall Below Targets as Economic Crisis Hits Hard, UN Report Finds. Secretary-General Calls On Donors To Honour Commitments Despite Downturn
06/07/2009
Recent Gains in Eradicating Hunger and Poverty Endangered By Economic and Food Crises, Says UN Report, UN Secretary-General Calls on Rich and Poor Countries to Boost Efforts And Meet Aid Commitments
03/07/2009
New Permanent Representative of Kyrgyzstan Presents Credentials
01/07/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: ‘Sense of Solidarity and Justice’ Brings World Together to Mark 60th Anniversary of Palestine Refugee Agency, Video message to the UNRWA sixtieth anniversary concert in Vienna, 30 June 2009
31/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon concludes visit to Austria
31/08/2009
New Permanent Representative of the United States Presents Credentials
30/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Trust and Renewed Multilateralism” Speech to the European Forum Alpbach Political Symposium, Alpbach, 30 August 2009
28/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Remarks on the Thirtieth Anniversary of the Vienna International Centre Vienna, 28 August 2009
28/08/2009
100 Days: UN Calls for Signatures for Action on Climate Change
28/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon marks 30th Anniversary of Vienna International Centre
27/08/2009
“Yearbook of The United Nations” Covers Turbulent Year
26/08/2009
New Permanent Representative of Thailand Presents Credentials
25/08/2009
New Permanent Representative of Canada Presents Credentials
25/08/2009
New Permanent Representative of the Czech Republic Presents Credentials
24/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to Visit Austria to Mark 30th Anniversary of Vienna International Centre Media invited to attend ceremony and joint media encounter
19/08/2009
New Permanent Representative of Slovakia Presents Credentials
19/08/2009
New Permanent Representative of Australia Presents Credentials
19/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: One person’s suffering is everyone’s responsibility
19/08/2009
New Permanent Representative of Japan Presents Credentials
10/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Sustainability is the most promising path forward, and youth can lead the way.” Message on International Youth Day, 12 August 2009
07/08/2009
Secretary-General's message to Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony, [delivered by Sergio Duarte, UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, Hiroshima, Japan, 6 August 2009
06/08/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Message on The International Day of The World’s Indigenous People, 9 August 2009
03/08/2009
15th Vienna International Model United Nations (VIMUN) Introduces Young Students and Graduates to the World of Diplomacy
30/09/2009
New Permanent Representative of the Republic of Kenya Presents Credentials
30/09/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Better, More Equitable Urban Planning is Essential” Message on World Habitat Day, 5 October 2009
30/09/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Let Us End Violence in All Its Manifestations” Message on the International Day of Non-Violence, 2 October 2009
29/09/2009
Celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the International Year of Older Persons: Towards a Society for All Ages
29/09/2009
Ukrainian Teenager Wins International Danube Art Master Competition
25/09/2009
New Permanent Representative of Norway Presents Credentials
22/09/2009
Climate Advocates Gather for International Climate Camp in Slovenia
18/09/2009
United Nations to Address Front-Line Research Results on Solar-Terrestrial Interaction
18/09/2009
Signing Ceremony for New United Nations Convention On Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea
18/09/2009
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (“The Rotterdam Rules”)
17/09/2009
New Report Highlights Corporate Anti-Corruption Practices
17/09/2009
New Permanent Observer of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta Presents Credentials
16/09/2009
High-Level Conference to Promote Comprehensive Ban On Nuclear Testing
14/09/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “By Working Together, the Ozone and Climate Treaties can Multiply Their Impact for Sustainable Development.” Message on the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, 16 September 2009
14/09/2009
New Permanent Representative of Bangladesh Presents Credentials
14/09/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: Message to the 53rd Session of the IAEA General Conference, Vienna, 14 September 2009, Delivered by Mr. Sergio Duarte, High Representative for Disarmament Affairs
11/09/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “The Challenges to Consolidating Democracy Around the World Remain Formidable and Numerous” Message on the International Day of Democracy, 15 September 2009
11/09/2009
International Committee on Global Navigation Satellite Systems to Hold Its Fourth Meeting in St. Petersburg
10/09/2009
New Permanent Representative of China Presents Credentials
09/09/2009
Manila Conference Flags Challenges for Transition to Low-Carbon Industrial Development in Asia
08/09/2009
New Permanent Representative of Hungary Presents Credentials
08/09/2009
Experts to Discuss if “Corruption is Just a Part of Doing Business”
07/09/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “On This International Day of Peace, I Have a Simple Message for All: We Must Disarm! We Must Have Peace.” Message for the International Day of Peace, 21 September 2009
04/09/2009
United Nations to Hold Symposium on Small Satellite Programmes for Sustainable Development
03/09/2009
Activities of Secretary-General in Austria 28-30 August 2009
02/09/2009
Afghan Opium Market Plummets, says UNODC Cultivation, production and prices down UNODC Executive Director warns of Afghan “narco-cartels”
01/09/2009
UNIDO, Austrian Ministry Launch Global Award for Chemical Leasing
01/09/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: “Literacy Enables Individuals to Realize Their Rights as Citizens and Human Beings” Message on International Literacy Day, 8 September 2009
30/10/2009
“There Can Be No Durable Peace if the Natural Resources Are Damaged or Destroyed” Message on the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment In War and Armed Conflict, 6 November 2009
27/10/2009
Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan Strengthen Counter-Narcotics Cooperation
23/10/2009
Rotterdam Rules Gain Momentum as 20th State Signs
22/10/2009
Guinness World Record Shattered by Citizens Across Globe Demanding That Their Leaders End Poverty More than 173 million people gather at “Stand Up, Take Action, End Poverty Now!” events, setting new world record for largest mobilization in history.
22/10/2009
Salzburg Global Seminar Marks World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
22/10/2009
UNODC Reveals Devastating Impact of Afghan Opium How the World’s Deadliest Drug Feeds Addiction, Crime and Insurgency
19/10/2009
United Nations Day Celebrated in Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia
16/10/2009
“Lives Are For Sale In Europe”, Warns UNODC
15/10/2009
Rural Women in Many Parts of the World Continue to Face Severe Deprivation in Enjoying These Rights” Message on the International Day of Rural Women, 15 October 2009
15/10/2009
“The UN is Doing Its Utmost to Respond” Message on UN Day, 24 October
14/10/2009
“We Must Invest in Food Production and Distribution” Message on World Food Day, 16 October 2009
14/10/2009
UN-SPIDER Stresses the Role of Space-Based Information for Disaster Management on The International Day for Disaster Reduction
13/10/2009
Experts Meet to Strengthen Global Counter-terrorism Response
13/10/2009
Stand Up and Take Action: October 16th-18th, 2009. A Weekend of Global Mobilization Against Poverty and Inequality
13/10/2009
New Permanent Representative of The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia Presents Credentials
12/10/2009
Economic and Social Council Elects Jorge Montaño of Mexico as Member on the International Narcotics Control Board
12/10/2009
New Permanent Representative of Kuwait Presents Credentials
09/10/2009
“Now Is The Time To Amplify The Voices” Message on the International Day for The Eradication of Poverty, 17 October 2009
09/10/2009
Major Conference in Doha to Strengthen Global Fight Against Corruption, 9-13 November 2009
08/10/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon: “The Most Expensive Hospital Is The One That Fails” Message for the International Day for Disaster Reduction, 14 October 2009
06/10/2009
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon: “Health Is an Important Human Right” Message on World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2009
05/10/2009
New Permanent Representative of Pakistan Presents Credentials
02/10/2009
New Permanent Representative of Finland Presents Credentials
01/10/2009
Space Debris: Orbiting Debris Threatens Sustainable Use of Outer Space
27/11/2009
“Successful AIDS Responses Do Not Punish People; They Protect Them” Message on World AIDS Day, 1 December
25/11/2009
Our Goal is Clear: an End to these Inexcusable Crimes - International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women marked on 25 November
24/11/2009
New Permanent Representative of Israel Presents Credentials
24/11/2009
New Permanent Representative of Iceland Presents Credentials
23/11/2009
“Slavery Remains A Grave And Unresolved Problem” Message on The International Day for The Abolition of Slavery, 2 December 2009
23/11/2009
Ministerial Conference Promotes Regional Response to Security and Justice in East Africa
19/11/2009
“Our Goal is Clear: An End to These Inexcusable Crimes” Message on The International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women, 25 November 2009
18/11/2009
Industrialization Key to Africa’s Full Integration Into Global Economy, Says UNIDO Director-General
17/11/2009
“There is Great Industrial Potential in the Emergence of a New, Green Economic Paradigm” Message on Africa Industrialization Day, 20 November 2009
17/11/2009
New Permanent Representative of Portugal Presents Credentials
13/11/2009
Ways to Make Development Aid More Effective Discussed At Vienna Symposium
13/11/2009
Doha Deal Creates Corruption Monitoring Mechanism
13/11/2009
“Global Diversity is to be Embraced, Not Feared” Message on the International Day for Tolerance, 16 November 2009
13/11/2009
“I Urge the International Community and International Development Agencies to Support Developing Countries in Preventing Diabetes” Message on World Diabetes Day, 14 November 2009
12/11/2009
UNIDO Least Developed Countries Ministerial Conference To Open in Vienna, 3 December
12/11/2009
UNIDO Director-General Visits China For High-Level Council On Environment and Development
11/11/2009
UNODC to Open Office in Libya
10/11/2009
New Permanent Representative of Turkey Presents Credentials
09/11/2009
States Urged to Use UN Anti-Corruption Treaty To Restore Integrity in the Financial System
09/11/2009
UNIDO General Conference to open in Vienna on 7 December
06/11/2009
United Nations General Assembly Elects New UNCITRAL Members
06/11/2009
Vienna-DCF Symposium to Explore How Aid Can be More Effective
06/11/2009
Corruption is a Crime Against Development, Says New United Nations Campaign
03/11/2009
United Nations Anti-Corruption Meeting Opens in Doha on 9 November
02/11/2009
FORUM TO EXAMINE INTERNET GOVERNANCE ISSUES AT SHARM, AL-SHEIKH, 15-18 NOVEMBER 2009. Growing impact of social networks to be reviewed under overall theme "Internet Governance – Creating Opportunities for All"
02/11/2009
INCB Examines Drug Abuse Prevention
17/12/2009
Export Value of Afghan Opium is Falling, Says UNODC, Further progress depends on controlling corruption, not just drugs
17/12/2009
New Permanent Representative of India Presents Credentials
14/12/2009
New Permanent Representative of Ghana Presents Credentials
14/12/2009
UNODC Reports “Worrisome” Rise in Myanmar Opium Cultivation
14/12/2009
“If Ever There Was a Time to Join Together in Common Cause, it Is Now” Message on International Human Solidarity Day, 20 December 2009
14/12/2009
“There Need to be More North-South Partnerships, too” Message on the United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation, 19 December 2009
11/12/2009
“Far From Causing The Crisis, Migration is Part of The Long-Term Solution” Message on International Migrants Day, 18 December 2009
10/12/2009
Carpathian Countries Launch “BIOREGIO Carpathians” Project Proposal Appeal for EU Programme to Support Sustainable Development in the Carpathian Region; New EURAC Office Opened at United Nations in Vienna to Support Carpathian Convention
10/12/2009
“Refugees and Migrants are Widely Discriminated Against, Including in Rich Countries” Statement for Human Rights Day, 10 December 2009
09/12/2009
UNIDO and METRO Group to Cooperate on Combating Hunger in Developing Countries and Economies in Transition
09/12/2009
UNIDO, AFD to Help Developing Countries, Economies in Transition Reduce Poverty Through Productive Activities
09/12/2009
Central Asia Intelligence-sharing Centre Inaugurated in Kazakhstan
08/12/2009
Fight Corruption – Save Development
08/12/2009
“Don’t Let Corruption Kill Development” Message On International Anti-Corruption Day, 9 December 2009
07/12/2009
Embrace Diversity, End Discrimination: Human Rights Day Celebrated in Austria, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia
07/12/2009
Kandeh Yumkella Gets Second Term as UNIDO Director-General, Outlines Priorities for Next Four Years
07/12/2009
New UNIDO Magazine Focuses on Role of Industry as Wealth Creation and Development Force
07/12/2009
New Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone Presents Credentials
07/12/2009
The Third African Leadership Conference Launches Two Regional Space Partnerships
07/12/2009
Nicolas Cage Appointed UNODC Goodwill Ambassador For Global Justice
04/12/2009
African Leadership Conference to Discuss Space Tools and Regional Space Partnerships
04/12/2009
UNIDO General Conference to open in Vienna on Monday
04/12/2009
UNIDO and METRO Group to Sign Agreement in Vienna on 9 December to Jointly Combat Hunger
03/12/2009
Germany Helps UNODC Fight Piracy and Terrorism
02/12/2009
“Volunteerism Is a Source of Community Strength, Resilience, Solidarity and Social Cohesion” Message on International Volunteer Day, 5 December 2009
02/12/2009
Donors Meet to Reduce Vulnerability of West Africa To Drugs and Crime
02/12/2009
UNIDO Least Developed Countries Ministerial Conference Opens in Vienna Tomorrow
01/12/2009
“It Is Vital That a Sovereign State of Palestine Is Achieved” Message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, 29 November 2009
01/12/2009
“We Must Ensure That Our Efforts Are All-Inclusive” Message on the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 3 December 2009
01/12/2009
“No Country is Free of Discrimination” Message on Human Rights Day, 10 December 2009
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