PHOTO OF THE WEEK

    

Photo of the week

The path of wastes: unusual cruise in the heart of Geneva organized by the Republic and State of Geneva for the delegates attending the ordinary and extraordinary meetings of the conferences of the parties to the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm conventions, 5 May 2013
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Daily News Update

Diplo Foundation E-Participation month: how new technologies are transforming multilateral diplomacy+

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Quotes

Betty E. King
Ambassador, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneva
"The work we do here has a real impact on the lives of real people around the world. Whether it is delivering humanitarian aid, promoting trade, development and the protection of intellectual property, fighting the great diseases that affect mankind, or assisting the world's refugees and displaced persons."