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    The Palace of Nations (French: Palais des Nations, pronounced [palɛ de nɑsjɔ̃]) is the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, located in Geneva...
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    United Nations where numerous different UN agencies have a joint presence. The main UNOG administrative offices are located inside the Palais des Nations complex...
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    François Modoux, "La Suisse engagera 300 millions pour rénover le Palais des Nations", Le Temps, Friday 28 June 2013, page 9. "The 43 organizations and...
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    headquarters of the League of Nations from 1 November 1920 until that body moved its premises to the Palais des Nations on 17 February 1936, which was...
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    Celestial Sphere Woodrow Wilson Memorial (category League of Nations)
    of the Palais des Nations (seat of the United Nations Office at Geneva) contain many fine objects donated by member states of the United Nations, private...
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    League of Nations period to the present, most of them donated by Member States. The library is located in the east wing of the Palais des Nations. This part...
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    The Palais des Papes (English: Palace of the Popes; lo Palais dei Papas in Occitan) in Avignon, Southern France, is one of the largest and most important...
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    Brunswick Monument, Palais de Justice, Palais de l'Athénée, Palais des Nations with library and archives of the SDN and ONU, Palais Eynard et Archives...
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  • International Search and Rescue Advisory Group (category Organizations established by the United Nations)
    Secretariat is located in the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. INSARAG was established...
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    Nations delegate for Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture (KRC), and as of 2024 has delivered eight speeches before the United Nations Human...
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    Conference on Disarmament (category United Nations organizations based in Geneva)
    to negotiate arms control and disarmament agreements based at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. The Conference meets annually in three separate sessions...
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    François Modoux, "La Suisse engagera 300 millions pour rénover le Palais des Nations", Le Temps, Friday 28 June 2013, p. 9. Gaja, Giorgio (9 December 2011)...
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  • rounds. Sixty-six nations, representing 80% of world trade, attended the official opening on May 4, 1964, at the Palais des Nations. Despite several disagreements...
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    The Commission has subsequently met in Geneva, Switzerland, at the Palais des Nations. The CSTD was established to provide the General Assembly and the...
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    The Grand Palais des Champs-Élysées (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ palɛ de ʃɑ̃z‿elize]; English: Great Palace of the Champs-Élysées), commonly known as the...
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  • Embassy, a large exhibition of his works was opened at the United Nations Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland in January 2010. In the year 2011 he was...
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  • century shipwreck that inspired latest novel". 8 May 2017. "Inside the Palais des Nations - Richard Flynn". Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins public domain audiobook...
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    The League of Nations (LN or LoN; French: Société des Nations [sɔsjete de nɑsjɔ̃], SdN) was the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal...
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  • Vladimir Petrovsky (category Special Envoys of the Secretary-General of the United Nations)
    la Paix" in the Library of the Palais des Nations and Marc Chagall's "Peace Window" in the Hall of the United Nations Office in New York. He also entertained...
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  • Rights Center held on 17 March 2017, 15h00 – 16h30 - Room XXVII UNOG, Palais des Nations. Thirumurugan Gandhi said that The Syrian Civil War was an ongoing...
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    In 1948, the Palais de Chaillot hosted the third United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), and, in 1951, the sixth UNGA It is in the Palais de Chaillot that...
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    Museum of Fine Arts (Musée des beaux-arts de la ville de Paris). The Petit Palais is located across from the Grand Palais on the former Avenue Nicolas...
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    The newly founded League of Nations employed Securitas AG as security service in its headquarters, the Palais des Nations in Geneva, where the guards...
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    François Modoux, "La Suisse engagera 300 millions pour rénover le Palais des Nations", Le Temps, Friday 28 June 2013, page 9. (in French). "International...
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    Atoms for Peace (category United States and the United Nations)
    agreement, not wars, among nations. It wants itself to live in freedom, and in the confidence that the people of every other nation enjoy equally the right...
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    United Nations Secretariat that promotes the interests of developing countries in world trade. It was established in 1964 by the United Nations General...
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    The Palais des congrès de Montréal is a convention centre in Montreal's Quartier international at the north end of Old Montreal. Its borough is Ville-Marie...
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    international diplomacy, marked in particular by the construction of the Palais des Nations in to serve as headquarters for the League in that city. Following...
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    France and the central square (cour carrée) of the Palais du Louvre, (which had been termed the "Palais des Arts" under the First French Empire). Between 1802...
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    The Palais-Royal (French: [pa.lɛ ʁwa.jal]) is a former French royal palace located on Rue Saint-Honoré in the 1st arrondissement of Paris. The screened...
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