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Interview with Corinne Momal-Vanian, Director of Public Information, United Nations Headquarters, Geneva

The press corps in Geneva was pleased to welcome the new Director of Public Information, a young and positive French woman who is trying to get the message from the international organizations here in Geneva out to the world. Only positive words can be said about Ms Momal-Vanian–– easy going, pleasant and always eager to stretch out a helping hand. Remarkably, the so-often-critical press corps has only positive words to say about her too. We had the opportunity to…

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National Day of Commemoration: Ireland and United Nations

Around 1,000 people are reported to have attended Ireland’s National Day of Commemoration held in Dublin on Sunday, 11 July 2010 in the grounds of the Royal Hospital, Kilmainham. Led by the President, Mary McAleese, and Taoiseach, Brian Cowen, the ceremony is held each year to remember all Irish people who died in past wars or on service with the United Nations. It is attended by government ministers, members of the Council of State, the Diplomatic Corps, the Dail…

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