20 May 2009. Kyiv, Ukraine –UnitedNationsSysteminUkraineandKyivInternationalRelationsInstituteheldaninternationalconference “UniversalDeclaration on HumanRights: International
Law and Historical Development”.
17 May 2009. New-York – Kyiv – Today on thisWorld Telecommunication and Information Society DayUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged policy makers and industry leaders to find the means to make the rapidly evolving virtual world safe for everyone.
15May 2009. New-York – Kyiv On the occasion of International Day of Families UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon stressed on such important issues as violence against women, universal access to education and valuable contribution of mothers in raising the next generation.
9 May 2009. New-York –
Kyiv – Today on this Day of Vesak UN Secretary-General
Ban Ki-moon urged the world community to carry on the spirit of Buddha’s life
and teachings and secure a better future for all.
4 May 2009. Geneva – Kyiv - As of 06:00 GMT, 4 May 2009, 20 countries have officially reported 985
cases of influenza A (H1N1) infection. Mexico has reported 590 laboratory
confirmed human cases of infection, including 25 deaths. The higher number of
cases from Mexico
reflects ongoing testing of previously collected specimens. The United States
has reported 226 laboratory confirmed human cases, including one death.
3 May 2009. New-York –
Kyiv -On World Press Freedom
Day, the UN High Commissioner for Human Right, Navi Pillay, and the UN Special
Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion
and expression, Frank La Rue, urge all states to live up to their commitments
to protect journalists from political
interference and physical threat.
29 April 2009.
New-York – Kyiv – Today in the
occasion of The Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare UN
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called upon international community to honour the
victims of chemical warfare by reaffirming their commitment to build a world
where achievements in the field of chemistry are used exclusively for the
benefit of mankind.
25 April 2009. Kyiv, Ukraine – On the occasion of Earth Day UN Office in Ukraine, “Krayina Mriy” (Country of Dreams) Ethnical Festival and Global Compact in Ukraine company-members gathered for the great “Green Toloka”. Everyone caring about environment participated in cleaning of the Trukhaniv Island from Moscow Bridge to Railway Bridge. This is the third ecological event which takes place in the framework of national “Go Green!” Campaign initiated by UN Office in Ukraine and Global Compact Network. This time apart from cleaning participants also planted trees.
24 April 2009. Kyiv,
Ukraine - The International Labour
Office and the European Union launched a new Project "Gender
Equality in the World of Work", which will aim to enable key state
bodies and social partners to promote gender equality and women's empowerment
in the world of work by developing, implementing and monitoring
gender-sensitive employment policies and programmes.
24 April 2009. Geneva - Kyiv – Amid the worst financial and jobs crisis since the
Great Depression, the International Labour Organization (ILO) will mark its 90th
anniversary in the week of 21-28 April. During this period, there will be a
global convergence on the common theme of social dialogue on decent work for a fair
globalization in commemorative events in more than 100 countries across the
world. This launches a global dialogue aimed at fostering hope and action for
an embattled world of work.
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