Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of UN Geneva (@un_valovaya) 's Twitter Profile
Tatiana Valovaya, Director-General of UN Geneva

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The official Twitter account of the Director-General of UN Geneva. Working for peace, rights and well-being. Tweeting on this account since 26.08.2019.

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My heartfelt congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV and Catholics around the world. Our world is in need of the strongest voices for peace, social justice, human dignity & compassion. I look forward to building on the long legacy of cooperation between the United Nations and the

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Thank you to His Excellency Mr. Justin Tkatchenko for his visit to United Nations Geneva yesterday. We are proud to welcome Papua New Guinea and its newly opened Permanent Mission into our International Community – the 187th Member States represented in Geneva. Hon. Justin W Tkatchenko MP

Thank you to His Excellency Mr. Justin Tkatchenko for his visit to <a href="/UNGeneva/">United Nations Geneva</a> yesterday. We are proud to welcome Papua New Guinea and its newly opened Permanent Mission into our International Community – the 187th Member States represented in Geneva. <a href="/TkatchenkoMP/">Hon. Justin W Tkatchenko MP</a>
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Pleased to meet with UNRWA Deputy Commissioner-General for Operations Support of Antonia De Meo yesterday. Thank you for briefing the Geneva-based diplomatic community on the Agency’s efforts to uphold the integrity of its operations & maintain the trust of its partners.

Pleased to meet with <a href="/UNRWA/">UNRWA</a> Deputy Commissioner-General for Operations Support of Antonia De Meo yesterday. Thank you for briefing the Geneva-based diplomatic community on the Agency’s efforts to uphold the integrity of its operations &amp; maintain the trust of its partners.
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I was very happy to participate in the traditional Children’s Walk at the Palais des Nations, organized by the UN Women’s Guild Geneva. Over 400 students walked for a world of peace, raising funds for children who cannot walk freely & safely to school, and for all those in need.

I was very happy to participate in the traditional Children’s Walk at the Palais des Nations, organized by the UN Women’s Guild Geneva. Over 400 students walked for a world of peace, raising funds for children who cannot walk freely &amp; safely to school, and for all those in need.
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Always a pleasure to welcome my colleague Martin Chungong from IPUparliament at United Nations Geneva. Thank you for briefing Member States representatives on the upcoming Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments which will take place this July at the Palais des Nations.

Always a pleasure to welcome my colleague <a href="/MartinChungong/">Martin Chungong</a> from <a href="/IPUparliament/">IPUparliament</a> at <a href="/UNGeneva/">United Nations Geneva</a>. Thank you for briefing Member States representatives on the upcoming Sixth World Conference of Speakers of Parliaments which will take place this July at the Palais des Nations.
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It was a pleasure to welcome H.E. the Honourable Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth United Nations Geneva. Thanks for our discussion on the future of multilateralism & the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusive development & the advancement of democratic values

It was a pleasure to welcome H.E. the Honourable Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth <a href="/UNGeneva/">United Nations Geneva</a>. Thanks for our discussion on the future of multilateralism &amp; the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusive development &amp; the advancement of democratic values
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I was a pleasure to welcome to H.E. Ms. Urujeni Bakuramutsa, new Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Republic of Rwanda to United Nations Geneva. I look forward to our continued collaboration on matters of shared interest. Permanent Mission of Rwanda to The United Nations

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At United Nations Geneva, we are proud to support World Health Organization (WHO) & facilitate the proceedings of the World Health Assembly! I join Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in warmly congratulating World Health Organization (WHO) Member States for their adoption of the #PandemicAccord. Thank you for your commitment in making the world a safer place.

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It was an honour to join Handicap International Switzerland & Geneva representatives for the re-opening of Broken Chair. A symbol of vulnerability & resilience, the chair stands strong today – a reminder of the work carried out by #InternationalGeneva for a better & safer world.

It was an honour to join Handicap International Switzerland &amp; Geneva representatives for the re-opening of Broken Chair. A symbol of vulnerability &amp; resilience, the chair stands strong today – a reminder of the work carried out by #InternationalGeneva for a better &amp; safer world.
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Very happy to join FAOGeneva, Slovenia to UN Geneva, SwitzerlandUN & Rwanda in Geneva at Geneva’s Botanical Garden yesterday to celebrate #WorldBeeDay. Bees & other pollinators are essential for our food, ecosystems & future. Let’s work together to #SavetheBees.

Very happy to join <a href="/FAOGeneva/">FAOGeneva</a>, <a href="/SLOtoUNGeneva/">Slovenia to UN Geneva</a>, <a href="/swiss_un/">SwitzerlandUN</a> &amp; <a href="/RwandaInGeneva/">Rwanda in Geneva</a> at Geneva’s Botanical Garden yesterday to celebrate #WorldBeeDay. Bees &amp; other pollinators are essential for our food, ecosystems &amp; future. Let’s work together to #SavetheBees.
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Today we celebrated the first-ever commemoration of International #TeaDay. Thank you FAOGeneva & SriLanka at UNGeneva for bringing this cherished ritual United Nations Geneva. More than a drink, tea is a global heritage, a symbol of hospitality, and a source of livelihoods for millions of people.

Today we celebrated the first-ever commemoration of International #TeaDay. Thank you <a href="/FAOGeneva/">FAOGeneva</a> &amp; <a href="/SLUNGeneva/">SriLanka at UNGeneva</a> for bringing this cherished ritual <a href="/UNGeneva/">United Nations Geneva</a>. More than a drink, tea is a global heritage, a symbol of hospitality, and a source of livelihoods for millions of people.
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Happy #BiodiversityDay! Harmony with nature and sustainable development need to be pursued in tandem. Because when nature thrives, people thrive, too! We must accelerate the implementation of the #GlobalGoals – for nature, for people, & for our common future.

Happy #BiodiversityDay! Harmony with nature and sustainable development need to be pursued in tandem. Because when nature thrives, people thrive, too! We must accelerate the implementation of the #GlobalGoals – for nature, for people, &amp; for our common future.
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Pleased to accept a donation of books from China Mission Geneva to our UN Library&Archives Geneva today. This donation will further enrich our very diverse book collection, an important step towards strengthening our library’s position as an active knowledge hub for the international community.

Pleased to accept a donation of books from <a href="/ChinaMissionGva/">China Mission Geneva</a> to our <a href="/UNOGLibrary/">UN Library&Archives Geneva</a> today. This donation will further enrich our very diverse book collection, an important step towards strengthening our library’s position as an active knowledge hub for the international community.
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Many thanks to World Health Organization (WHO), Belgium UN Geneva & UCI for joining us United Nations Geneva on Place des Nations today to mark #WorldBicycleDay2025! When it is made safe, cycling is a simple, affordable, reliable, healthy, clean & sustainable means of transport!

Many thanks to <a href="/WHO/">World Health Organization (WHO)</a>, <a href="/BelgiumUNGeneva/">Belgium UN Geneva</a> &amp; <a href="/UCI_cycling/">UCI</a> for joining us <a href="/UNGeneva/">United Nations Geneva</a> on Place des Nations today to mark #WorldBicycleDay2025! When it is made safe, cycling is a simple, affordable, reliable, healthy, clean &amp; sustainable means of transport!
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On this #PKDay, United Nations Geneva we paid tribute to our uniformed & civilian personnel. For nearly 80 years, peacekeepers have made a tangible impact on the lives of communities everywhere. Today we recommitted to building peace together, for present & future generations.

On this #PKDay, <a href="/UNGeneva/">United Nations Geneva</a> we paid tribute to our uniformed &amp; civilian personnel. For nearly 80 years, peacekeepers have made a tangible impact on the lives of communities everywhere. Today we recommitted to building peace together, for present &amp; future generations.
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Cycling 🚵‍♂️ is a simple, affordable & healthy means of transport. UN Geneva staff and diplomats today took part in a special event to mark #WorldBicycleDay. Belgium UN Geneva UCI @who

AntĂłnio Guterres (@antonioguterres) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My warmest wishes to everyone celebrating #EidAlAdha. At a time of conflict, division and violence, let’s draw inspiration from the values of solidarity, community & compassion that inspire this celebration. Eid Mubarak!

My warmest wishes to everyone celebrating #EidAlAdha.

At a time of conflict, division and violence, let’s draw inspiration from the values of solidarity, community &amp; compassion that inspire this celebration.

Eid Mubarak!
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The United Nations humanitarian agency UN Humanitarian has been forced to re-prioritize its work. Brutal 2025 funding cuts mean humanitarians must do more with less. It also means that millions of people will go without humanitarian assistance. This is just the tip of the iceberg.

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“I reaffirm the Secretary-General’s condemnation of any military escalation in the Middle East,” Rosemary A. DiCarlo said to the UN Security Council, urging Israel & Iran to exercise maximum restraint, and avoid at all costs a descent into deeper conflict. buff.ly/jd4cwIi

“I reaffirm the Secretary-General’s condemnation of any military escalation in the Middle East,” <a href="/DicarloRosemary/">Rosemary A. DiCarlo</a> said to the UN Security Council, urging Israel &amp; Iran to exercise maximum restraint, and avoid at all costs a descent into deeper conflict.

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Today marks Desertification & Drought Day 2025! Investing in our land is investing in humanity. A healthy land feeds the world – by restoring 150 million hectares of degraded land, we can boost food security for 200 million people. Let's #RestoreTheLand & #UnlockOpportunities.

Today marks Desertification &amp; Drought Day 2025!

Investing in our land is investing in humanity. A healthy land feeds the world – by restoring 150 million hectares of degraded land, we can boost food security for 200 million people.

Let's #RestoreTheLand &amp; #UnlockOpportunities.