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Geneva Press Briefing: UNMAS, IOM, OHCHR, UNHCR…

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UN Geneva press briefing chaired by Rolando Gómez, Chief, Press and External Relations Section, UN Information Service
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ANNOUNCEMENTSUNMAS Christelle Loupforest, OiC United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) GenevaOffice (PR)- International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.- Press Conference on Monday, 7 April at 2 p.m. (UNMAS Director/GICHD Director).
TOPICSIOM Kennedy Omondi (PR) with Mohamed Refaat, IOM Sudan Chief of Mission (FromKhartoum)- Update on Displaced Population in Khartoum, Sudan
OHCHR Ravina Shamdasani (Zoom) with James Rodehaver, Head of Myanmar team (FromBangkok)- Military operations compounding dire humanitarian situation following earthquake
UNHCR Babar Baloch (PR)
- UNHCR seeks $16 million to scale up support to Myanmar's quake survivorsICRC Christian Cardon (PR) with Arnaud Debaecque, Head of ICRC Delegation inMyanmar (From Yangon)- Ongoing humanitarian situation in Myanmar and our response with the NationalSociety.
WHO Margaret Harris (PR) with Philippe Barboza, Cholera team lead- Global cholera situation, particularly Myanmar and Angola
ITC Susana Pak (PR) with Julia Spies, ITC Chief of Trade and Market Intelligence(Zoom)- Potential impact of the latest round of US tariffs on global trade with ITC data andanalysis.- First-ever Global Small Business Ministerial Meeting, to take place in South Africa inJuly.
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