The last two days have been really hectic. All youth delegates are in need of a break and this although the negotiations have not even started yet. Besides meetings with the media (2 Newspaper Interviews and UN News) and coordination meetings in the United Nations Programme on Youth and among Youth Delegates (especially the Belgian… [Read more…]
October 4, 2011
by oliverfelix
My first day at the United Nations General Assembly was my “Statement-Day”. Early in the morning I attended a preparation meeting at the Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN. I used the following general debate in the morning to meet youth delegates and talk about new language to be added to the Draft Resolution.… [Read more…]
July 28, 2011
by oliverfelix
Am 25. und 26. Juli fand in New York im Zuge der 65. Generalversammlung das High-level Meeting on Youth (HLM) statt. Nachdem Nasma und Jonas durch ihre Verhandlungen im Fürhjahr den Grundstein für diese Konferentzgelegt haben, habe ich nun versucht die Stimme der Jugend in New York zu vertreten. Das HLM begann mit einer Schweigeminute… [Read more…]
July 8, 2011
by oliverfelix
Thursday and Friday marked the last two days of the High-level Segment of Ecosoc. On Thursday SG Ban Ki-moon adressed the Council urging State Represenatives to keep the promise and increase resources, measures and commitment to achieve the MDGs and in particular the goals related to education, as education was the underlying topic of this… [Read more…]
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October 6, 2011
by oliverfelix
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