On 14 November 2024, the EU Delegation partnered with the UN on a Ciné-ONU event, screening the documentary ‘State of Silence’ at the Cinérama Empire in Geneva. Directed by Santiago Maza Stern and executive produced by renowned actor Diego Luna, the documentary vividly portrays the struggles and individual fates of Mexican journalists risking their lives to uncover the truth about narco...

On 6 November 2024, the EU Delegation to the UN in Geneva hosted a dynamic and engaging discussion with Tomas Lamanauskas, Deputy Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), on the UN Global Digital Compact and its impact on the future of digital governance. The event, organised by the trainees of the EU Delegation, was part of a long-standing initiative designed by...

Last week, the 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent convened in Geneva, bringing together over 2000 delegates from States, the Red Cross and Red Crescent, the UN, humanitarian organisations and other stakeholders at a critical moment with an unprecedented set of conflicts and crises across the world. The conference, held every four years, serves as a vital platform for...

The 57 th session of the Human Rights Council (HRC57) took place in Geneva from 9 September -11 October 2024. During this intense 5-week session, the EU and its Member States addressed a wide array of human rights issues and country situations.