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31/01/2017
Statement by the United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Refugees
30/01/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: UNOOSA-ESA panel discussion on space technology and climate change and presentation of the book “Fragility and Beauty: My Planet from Space”
27/01/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Video/ written message on the International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust
25/01/2017
UNIDO and partners to create more than 6,000 jobs for young people in Tunisia
23/01/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Press Breakfast on priorities and key events for 2017 of the Vienna-based UN organizations and agencies
23/01/2017
European Union takes over ICPDR Presidency for 2017 from the Czech Republic
17/01/2017
New Permanent Representative of Ireland presents credentials
12/01/2017
New Permanent Representative of Belarus presents credentials
11/01/2017
New Permanent Representative of the Republic of Korea presents credentials
01/01/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Appeal for Peace
01/01/2017
António Guterres – Biography
27/02/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Launch of International Narcotics Control Board Annual Report 2016
23/02/2017
New Permanent Representative of Tanzania presents credentials
22/02/2017
INCB-UNODC third international conference on “Precursor Chemicals and New Psychoactive substances” opens in Bangkok
17/02/2017
New agreement between UNODC and WHO to help world’s drug users
15/02/2017
Remarks by the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: International Forum for Sports and Integrity Panel II: Supporting Ethical Conduct – Anti-corruption
14/02/2017
Iraq signs the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration
14/02/2017
Thai Princess Becomes UNODC Goodwill Ambassador on the Rule of Law for Southeast Asia
08/02/2017
New Permanent Representative of Qatar presents credentials
08/02/2017
New UN study assesses radiation exposure from electricity generation technologies
07/02/2017
New Permanent Representative of India presents credentials
03/02/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: UNOOSA panel discussion on “Space for Women”
03/02/2017
INCB urges increased vigilance and international cooperation to effectively address the world drug problem in compliance with human rights
03/02/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
02/02/2017
International Narcotics Control Board recommends international control of two fentanyl precursors
02/02/2017
New Permanent Representative of Yemen presents credentials
31/03/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on World Autism Awareness Day
28/03/2017
New Permanent Representative of Rwanda presents credentials
24/03/2017
UNODC Chief welcomes landmark resolution on protecting cultural heritage from terrorist groups, and during armed conflicts
23/03/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Mark your calendars and join us at Vienna Energy Forum (VEF) 2017
22/03/2017
Proper wastewater management reduces adverse impacts on waters in the river basin
17/03/2017
INCB President: scheduling of fentanyl precursors is a good example of how the conventions protect public health
17/03/2017
“Extraordinary” 60th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs closes with commitment to keep protecting people
16/03/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: International Narcotics Control Board Side Event on “The need for proportionality: State responses to drug-related offences”
16/03/2017
Singapore enacts legislation implementing UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency
16/03/2017
INCB President urges Member States at 60th session of Commission on Narcotic Drugs to implement gender-sensitive drug policies and ensure proportional responses to drug-related offences
16/03/2017
Commission on Narcotic Drugs takes decisive step to help prevent deadly fentanyl overdoses
15/03/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Security Council Ministerial Open Debate on Trafficking in Persons in Conflict Situations: Forced labour, slavery and other similar practices
15/03/2017
UNODC Chief tells civil society: We need you!
14/03/2017
Alternative development can release farmers from the poverty trap of illicit crop cultivation
13/03/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Video Message on the 60th anniversary of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
13/03/2017
UNODC Chief sets out global efforts being taken against illicit drugs
10/03/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Journalists invited to cover 60th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs
09/03/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Video Message on the Launch of Report “Special Measures for Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: A New Approach”
08/03/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Written Message on International Women’s Day
08/03/2017
International Women’s Day 2017 - Message by Mr. LI Yong, Director General of UNIDO: “Women in the Changing World of Work: Planet 50-50 by 2030”
07/03/2017
Angola accedes to the Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards
07/03/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on International Women’s Day
03/03/2017
“We won’t get a second chance,” says UNODC Chief about fast disappearing wildlife and forests
02/03/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on World Wildlife Day
02/03/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: UNIDO to celebrate International Women’s Day
02/03/2017
INCB Report calls for drug policies that take women into account, as countries register disproportionate rise in overdoses among females
24/04/2017
INCB President advocates alternatives to punishment at meeting of EU National Drug Coordinators
24/04/2017
New Permanent Representative of Thailand presents credentials
21/04/2017
Office for Outer Space Affairs and China renew commitment to cooperation in space activities
19/04/2017
The United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration will enter into force in six months after ratification by Switzerland
11/04/2017
New Permanent Representative of Serbia presents credentials
07/04/2017
INCB calls for adequate access to medicines for treatment of mental illness on occasion of World Health Day
06/04/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message for the International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda
05/04/2017
New Permanent Representative of Kyrgyzstan presents credentials
04/04/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message for the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
04/04/2017
AIRCOP: European Union, Canada, Japan, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, INTERPOL and World Customs Organization partnership to strengthen airport controls against illicit trafficking and terrorism
04/04/2017
#DeadlyBusiness: UN Office on Drugs and Crime campaign against migrant smuggling launched in Washington DC
04/04/2017
UNODC Chief urges greater vigilance in face of increased attacks by Somali pirates
30/05/2017
New Permanent Representative of Bolivia presents credentials
29/05/2017
Statement of the Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov, on the Japanese Government’s progress in ratifying the UN Convention on Transnational Organized Crime
26/05/2017
Crime Commission closes with call to remain united against cybercrime and terrorism
26/05/2017
Determined to tackle drug control challenges, INCB concludes 119th session
26/05/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers - “Investing in Peace Around the World”
24/05/2017
UNODC Chief: organized crime groups profit from asymmetric globalization
22/05/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Special event: "Assisting and protecting human trafficking survivors in the context of armed conflict, refugees and mixed migration flows"
22/05/2017
Crime Commission’s relevance reinforced by broad spectrum of crime topics addressed, says UNODC Chief
19/05/2017
26th Session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice starts on Monday in Vienna
18/05/2017
UNODC Chief’s discussion on international law in St. Petersburg stresses crime prevention over cures
16/05/2017
INCB convenes for its 119th session, electing new President and Bureau Members
16/05/2017
Vienna Energy Forum participants formulate key messages reflecting role of energy in implementing Sustainable Development Goals and Paris climate agreement
12/05/2017
Cameroon signs the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration
12/05/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Austrian President on first visit to the Vienna International Centre
11/05/2017
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed: Remarks at the opening of the Vienna Energy Forum
11/05/2017
Vienna Energy Forum to contribute to successful implementation of SDGs and Paris Agreement
10/05/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: UNODC Goodwill Ambassador and Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Nadia Murad to hold press conference on human trafficking
10/05/2017
Football star David Alaba supports Vienna Energy Forum
10/05/2017
New Permanent Representative of Mongolia presents credentials
10/05/2017
UPDATED MEDIA ADVISORY: High-level event on the importance of evaluation in eradicating poverty and promoting prosperity in a changing world
09/05/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on the Day of Vesak
08/05/2017
Billion dollar clean energy and climate investment platform to be launched in Vienna
08/05/2017
Photo exhibition on refugees organized during Vienna Energy Forum
05/05/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Registration now open for journalists to cover 2017 Vienna Energy Forum
03/05/2017
UNIDO opens Investment and Technology Promotion Office in Bonn, Germany
03/05/2017
New Permanent Representative of Lithuania presents credentials
02/05/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on World Press Freedom Day
02/05/2017
New Permanent Representative of New Zealand presents credentials
30/06/2017
LI Yong recommended for a second term as UNIDO Director General
29/06/2017
Danube Day 2017: “Get active for a cleaner Danube”
28/06/2017
New Permanent Representative of Burkina Faso presents credentials
23/06/2017
New Permanent Representative of Indonesia presents credentials
23/06/2017
United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space concludes forward-looking 60th session
23/06/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on the International Day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking
23/06/2017
President of the International Narcotics Control Board Viroj Sumyai: Statement on the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
22/06/2017
Unity of action needed against drug challenges, says UNODC Chief at launch of report on illicit drugs
22/06/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Launch of the World Drug Report
22/06/2017
World Drug Report 2017: 29.5 million people globally suffer from drug use disorders, opioids the most harmful
22/06/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
21/06/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Experts gather in Vienna to Discuss Nuclear Test Verification Science and Policy
20/06/2017
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed: Remarks at Refugee event
20/06/2017
United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed: Remarks at R20 Austrian World Summit
19/06/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: General Assembly side event on transnational organized crime challenges and responses in Southeast Asia
19/06/2017
Crime flourishes during periods of conflict and instability, says UNODC Chief at New York meeting
19/06/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on the International Day for the elimination of sexual violence in conflict
15/06/2017
New Permanent Representative of Moldova presents credentials
14/06/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Video message on launch event for International Gender Champions
14/06/2017
International Gender Champions – Vienna Initiative launched
14/06/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message for the 100-day countdown to the International Day of Peace
08/06/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on World Oceans Day “Our Oceans, Our Future”
08/06/2017
Fiji accedes to the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)
08/06/2017
Fiji accedes to the United Nations Convention on the Use of Electronic Communications in International Contracts
07/06/2017
Remarks of the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna Yury Fedotov: COPUOS 2017 Panel on the 50th anniversary of Outer Space Treaty
02/06/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: High-level panel discussion on "The Outer Space Treaty: 50 years - looking ahead towards 2030"
02/06/2017
UN Scientific Committee Concludes 64th Session
27/07/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement on World Hepatitis Day
27/07/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Special Event to mark the World Day against Trafficking in Persons
27/07/2017
New Permanent Representative of Nigeria presents credentials
27/07/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons
26/07/2017
Young aspiring diplomats to discuss world issues at 23rd Vienna International Model United Nations (VIMUN)
25/07/2017
The UN Commission on International Trade adopts the Guide to Enactment of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions
20/07/2017
Member States call for renewed support to UNIDO to tackle poverty and achieve the Sustainable Development Goals through industrialization
19/07/2017
Australia signs the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration
18/07/2017
New Permanent Representative of the Dominican Republic presents credentials
17/07/2017
UN Commission on International Trade Law adopts the UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records
17/07/2017
UNCITRAL to consider possible reform of investor-State dispute settlement
14/07/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement on Nelson Mandela Day
13/07/2017
Costa Rica accedes to the UN Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods (CISG)
12/07/2017
Message of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: UNODC Chief welcomes Japan’s decision to join crime and corruption conventions
11/07/2017
Benin signs the United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration
10/07/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement at the OSCE-wide conference on the nexus between illicit drugs, organized crime and terrorism
05/07/2017
UNODC Executive Director Yury Fedotov welcomes safe release of Colombian colleague Herledy Lopez
05/07/2017
New Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Bhutan presents credentials
04/07/2017
INCB Learning project kicks off regional training for Europe in Vienna
04/07/2017
Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna Yury Fedotov: Statement on the pernicious impact of corruption on trade and development at event celebrating the 50th Anniversary of UNCITRAL
30/08/2017
New Permanent Representative of Slovakia presents credentials
30/08/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Global compact on safe, orderly and regular migration: Fifth thematic session of the General Assembly
28/08/2017
New Permanent Representative of Luxemburg presents credentials
28/08/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on the International Day against Nuclear Tests
25/08/2017
Business can blaze a trail against human trafficking, UNODC Chief tells forum
18/08/2017
INCB condemns acts of violence against persons suspected of drug-related crime and drug use in the Philippines
14/08/2017
Vienna Energy Forum 2017 final report published
11/08/2017
Secretary-General Appoints Alison Smale of United Kingdom Under-Secretary-General for Global Communications
02/08/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: UN Security Council meeting on threats to international peace and security caused by terrorist acts, focussing on preventing terrorists from acquiring weapons
29/09/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement after meeting with the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove, the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia
29/09/2017
Media Advisory: GMIS Connect Roadshow – Vienna
27/09/2017
Human trafficking laws must be utilized, UNODC Chief tells UN General Assembly meeting
27/09/2017
Media Advisory: United Nations International Media Seminar on Peace in the Middle East
26/09/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement on World Tourism Day
26/09/2017
Developing green economies for cities under the Belt and Road Initiative focus of UNIDO event in Vienna
26/09/2017
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and Sierra Nevada Corporation issue Call for Interest for Dream Chaser ® mission dedicated to the Sustainable Development Goals
26/09/2017
UNOOSA and JAXA open third round of KiboCUBE
22/09/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: UNIDO’s Director General to hold press briefing on the second annual “BRIDGE for Cities” event
22/09/2017
The Third Industrial Development Decade for Africa: from political commitment to actions on the ground
21/09/2017
UNODC Chief: Human trafficking victims need understanding, compassion, and protection
21/09/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: High-Level meeting on “Protecting cultural heritage from terrorism and mass atrocities”
20/09/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message for the International Day of Peace
19/09/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Address to the General Assembly
14/09/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Special event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of UNODC
14/09/2017
On 20th Anniversary, UNODC eyes the future with confidence and a determination to help make world safer
13/09/2017
New Permanent Representative of Zimbabwe presents credentials
13/09/2017
New Permanent Representative of Portugal presents credentials
13/09/2017
UNODC Chief tells G20 event corruption hampers sports’ ability to be force for positive change
11/09/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Special Event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime
11/09/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: UNOOSA-JAXA briefing on KiboCUBE initiative
11/09/2017
Universidad del Valle de Guatemala team selected for second round of KiboCUBE
07/09/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: UNOOSA-SNC announcement on United Nations Dream Chaser® Spacecraft mission
06/09/2017
New Permanent Representative of Saudi Arabia presents credentials
06/09/2017
New Permanent Representative of Canada presents credentials
05/09/2017
Statement by the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov, at the summary panel of the fifth informal thematic session on Smuggling of migrants, trafficking in persons and contemporary forms of slavery
05/09/2017
We have a generational opportunity to help everyone live in dignity, says UNODC Chief
04/09/2017
One UN collaboration on access to and awareness raising of Earth observation for Sustainable Development Goals
30/10/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: United Nations/United Arab Emirates High Level Forum "Space as a Driver for Socio-economic Development"
24/10/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: OSCE Mediterranean Conference side event on “Links between drug trafficking, organized crime and terrorism in the Mediterranean region"
24/10/2017
Frontline Mediterranean: Region faces many urgent challenges, says UNODC Chief
23/10/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Preventing corruption, wildlife crime and sports integrity among topics to be discussed at anti-corruption conference in Vienna
20/10/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on United Nations Day - 24 October 2017
19/10/2017
Cameroon takes action on three UNCITRAL Treaties
18/10/2017
INCB participates in the World Health Organization’s Global Conference on Noncommunicable Diseases
18/10/2017
INCB: Scheduling of fentanyl precursors comes into force
18/10/2017
The United Nations Convention on Transparency in Treaty-based Investor-State Arbitration enters into force today
17/10/2017
New Permanent Representative of Latvia presents credentials
16/10/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: The 2017 Peace and Cooperation School Award “Looking at the Stars: The Future of the World"
13/10/2017
New cooperation aims to help shield Carpathians from impact of climate change and support rural economy
12/10/2017
Statement attributable to the UNODC Spokesperson: UNODC congratulates Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on his anti-corruption efforts
10/10/2017
Bosnia and Herzegovina wins International Danube Art Master Competition
10/10/2017
United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs celebrates 50th anniversary of the Outer Space Treaty
10/10/2017
New Permanent Representative of Tajikistan presents credentials
09/10/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Fifth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP5) to the Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians
05/10/2017
UNODC Executive Director: justice on the high seas needed to safeguard lives and livelihoods
03/10/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: High-level panel on Space for Women on Friday 6 October 2017, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., New York
02/10/2017
UNODC salutes donations of Italy & others to UN Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in Persons
30/11/2017
We must strengthen efforts to safeguard cultural property in conflict areas, UNODC Chief informs Security Council
29/11/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
28/11/2017
INCB Learning project kicks off regional training for Oceania in Sydney
28/11/2017
Czech Republic Withdraws Declarations under the CISG and the Limitation Convention
27/11/2017
Director General re-appointed for second term as 17th UNIDO General Conference opens
27/11/2017
President of the United Nations General Assembly Miroslav Lajčák: Remarks at 17th Session of the General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
27/11/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: 17th General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization
24/11/2017
NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS: General Assembly President to visit Vienna and Geneva
24/11/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Statement on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
24/11/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on International Day for the elimination of violence against women
22/11/2017
United Nations/Germany Conference on International Cooperation Towards Low-Emission and Resilient Societies opens at UN Campus in Bonn
22/11/2017
Statement of the Director-General of the UN Office in Vienna Yury Fedotov on the visit of the President of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen
22/11/2017
UNOOSA signs cooperation agreements with Government of Italy and the Italian Space Agency
21/11/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Remarks at the Security Council Open Debate on Trafficking in Persons in Conflict Situations
21/11/2017
Collective horror at slave markets can drive our response to human trafficking, UNODC Chief tells UN Security Council
21/11/2017
Statement of Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime Yury Fedotov on the news of slave markets operating in Libya
21/11/2017
New Permanent Representative of Lebanon presents credentials
20/11/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: General Conference of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization
17/11/2017
INCB concludes its 120th Session with call from President to take a human-rights approach to treating drug disorders
17/11/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Austrian President on first visit to the Vienna International Centre
16/11/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Speech at SOAS, University of London, on “Counter-terrorism and human rights: winning the fight while upholding our values”
15/11/2017
Participants at the United Nations/United Arab Emirates High Level Forum deliver recommendations for supporting space as a tool for sustainable development
15/11/2017
Statement of the Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) on the launch of the Afghan Opium Survey 2017
15/11/2017
Afghan opium production jumps to record level, up 87 per cent: Survey
14/11/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Global launch of the Afghanistan Opium Survey
10/11/2017
Statement of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Closing of the Seventh Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the UN Convention against Corruption
10/11/2017
World’s largest anti-corruption event ends, calls for a future free of this “poisonous crime”
08/11/2017
COSP7 event on sports corruption looks to international organizations for answers
08/11/2017
UNODC develops new animated series to help promote primary-level ethics education
08/11/2017
UNOOSA and UAE Space Agency sign MOU for increased cooperation
08/11/2017
Mechanism for the Review of Implementation of the Convention against Corruption
07/11/2017
Combating corruption to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
06/11/2017
The auto industry’s shift towards a circular economy focus of international conference in Slovakia
06/11/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Special event on “The elephant in the room: addressing corruption linked to wildlife crime
06/11/2017
Links between corruption and wildlife crime highlighted at UN anti-corruption conference
06/11/2017
Corruption hits the most vulnerable hardest, says UN Secretary-General António Guterres in message to UN Anti-corruption conference
06/11/2017
Remarks of the Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Seventh session of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption
06/11/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message to the Conference of State Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption
03/11/2017
Media Advisory: The auto industry and the circular economy focus of international conference in Slovakia
03/11/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on International Day for preventing the exploitation of the environment in war and armed conflict
03/11/2017
Colombia-UNODC sign historic agreement to lead the way in tackling country’s coca cultivation
03/11/2017
World’s biggest anti-corruption conference takes place in Vienna
03/11/2017
Plain language UN Publication "Radiation: Effects and Sources" now available in eleven languages
03/11/2017
Plain language UN Publication "Radiation: Effects and Sources" now available in eleven languages
02/11/2017
INCB begins its 120th Session: President highlights importance of innovative international communication platforms and INCB’s efforts to train national competent authorities
02/11/2017
AMENDED MEDIA ADVISORY: Government of Colombia and UNODC sign project to reduce illicit crops and strengthen integrated rural development
31/12/2017
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL -- VIDEO MESSAGE: AN ALERT FOR THE WORLD - 1 January 2018
21/12/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Yury Fedotov: Remarks at the Security Council Debate on the situation in Afghanistan
21/12/2017
UNODC Chief: Afghanistan faces opium crisis, response must be urgent, swift, decisive
21/12/2017
Landmine conference addresses progress in implementation and the need to universalize the convention as the number of new victims grows
18/12/2017
Anti-landmines conference opens in Vienna
15/12/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: European Union Council Decision in support of the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention
15/12/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on International Migrants Day
15/12/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on International Migrants Day
14/12/2017
Ahead of global conference, landmine treaty chair reacts to news of growing mine-casualties
14/12/2017
UNOOSA and UNDP sign Memorandum of Understanding
12/12/2017
MEDIA ADVISORY: Austria to lead anti-landmine conference in Vienna
11/12/2017
Human Rights Day – applying a human rights-based approach to drug control
08/12/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message for Human Rights Day
08/12/2017
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres: Message on the international day of commemoration and dignity of the victims of the crime of genocide and of the prevention of this crime
08/12/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on Human Rights Day
08/12/2017
UNCITRAL deliberates possible reform of investor-State dispute settlement
08/12/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on International Anti-Corruption Day
06/12/2017
Manufacturing growth accelerates worldwide; industrialized economies achieve highest growth in post-crisis period
01/12/2017
Executive Director, UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Yury Fedotov: Statement on World AIDS Day
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