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  1. The International Law Commission ( ILC) is a body of experts responsible for helping develop and codify international law. [1] [2] It is composed of 34 individuals recognized for their expertise and qualifications in international law, who are elected by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) every five years.

  2. Nov 25, 2016 · VIENNA, 25 November (UN Information Service) - The new Permanent Representative of Brazil to the United Nations (Vienna), Ricardo Neiva Tavares, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, presented his credentials today to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV), Yury Fedotov. During his career Mr. Neiva Tavares ...

  3. The Palace of Nations.The United Nations Office at Geneva (Switzerland) is the second most important UN centre, after the United Nations Headquarters.. While the Secretariat of the United Nations is headquartered in New York City, its many bodies, specialized agencies, and related organizations are headquartered in other parts of the world, particularly in Europe.

  4. at the United Nations Office at Vienna/United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNOV/UNODC). In order to achieve progress towards systematically and effectively mainstreaming gender and promoting gender equality and the empowerment of women in our programmatic activities and organizational policies and practices, I am proud to present the UNOV/

  5. unis.unvienna.org › unis › enUN in Vienna

    The United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV): provides administrative support including conference planning, security and language interpretation to UN programmes. The Director-General of UNOV represents the Secretary-General in dealings with the host country and diplomatic missions in Vienna. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): is the ...

  6. The founding of the United Nations. The history of the United Nations has its origins in World War II beginning with the Declaration of St James's Palace. Taking up the Wilsonian mantle in 1944–1945, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt pushed as his highest postwar priority the establishment of the United Nations to replace the defunct League ...

  7. The United Nations Interpretation Service is a part of the Meetings and Publishing Division (MPD) of the UN's Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (DGACM). Its core function is to provide interpretation from and into Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish for meetings held at United Nations Headquarters, and ...