Ib Petersen
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What happens on the Geneva int'l scene? - posts from Ib Petersen, Denmark's Ambassador to UN in Geneva. Following, favourites are not endorsements
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Joined February 2014
As of today, Denmark has officially taken over the EU Presidency for the second hall of 2025 ⏳. We are honoured to take on this important task in what are undoubtedly challenging times for Europe and the wider world.
🇩🇰👋🇪🇺 Velkommen, Danmark!.Today marks the official start of the Danish Presidency of the Council of the EU!.Here in Geneva, we look forward to working closely with @DKUNmisgva to advance key multilateral priorities. 🌎🕊️🇺🇳 #MultilateralismMatters
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Pleased to co-host with @danskrodekors and @IFRC an event on advancing NCD Care in humanitarian settings ahead of the UNGA High Level Meeting of NCDs in September. 🇩🇰 will work for a strong focus on access to primary health care services as a key component to tackle NCDs.
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Pleased to serve a new term as chair of the WTO Sub-Committee on LDCs. Supporting and strengthening the integration of least-developed countries into global trade and global markets is important. Yesterday we focused on value chains within agriculture .
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Enhancing the participation of least-developed countries (LDCs) in agricultural supply chains was the focus of an experience-sharing session on 27 March 2025 organized under the WTO Sub-Committee on...
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We are entering the 4th year since Russia’s unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 🇩🇰 delivered yesterday a cross-reg. statement (40 countries) at the ILO, reaffirming our unwavering support for 🇺🇦 and need to implement the March 2022 Governing Body resolution without delay
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Today I had the pleasure of joining my fellow ambassadors in welcoming 🇺🇦 Vice Foreign Minister @Mariana_Betsa and reiterate 🇩🇰 ‘s unwavering support for Ukraine and her people. Together we stand strong 🇺🇦🤝🇩🇰
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🇩🇰message at launch of hum appeals for Sudan + neighbour countries:.The people of Sudan need full support of int. community 🇩🇰fully committed. Hum access + protection of hum workers is key to meet hum needs. Peace the only durable way forward.#investinhumanity #standwithrefugees
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Excited to kick off 2 new strategic programs with IOM 👇 in addition to DK multi-year unearmarked and softly earmarked funding totalling 14 mio USD again in 2025. 🇩🇰-@UNmigration partnership growing even stronger💪
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RT @DanishMFA: DK FM @larsloekke: “In 2024 more than 123 million people are forcibly displaced. UNHCR seeks to ensure that they are provide….
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RT @DanishMFA: Denmark supports @IFRC’s Disaster Response Emergency Fund w. DKK 35 M. @IFRC_DREF provides critical rapid support for local….
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RT @DKUNmisgva: #RCRC24. 🇩🇰Denmark will continue to strongly advocate for compliance with and implementation of International Law and Inter….
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#RCRC24. Interesting discussion at the Joint innovative Finance booth with HIFHUB Director Sofie Munk on how to address humanitarian challenges through innovative financing.
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RT @DKUNmisgva: #RCRC24 takes place in challenging times for the global community. 🇩🇰DK calls for collective efforts to prevent and miti….
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RT @DKUNmisgva: #RCRC24 kicks off today. The 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent is about the important work….
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Before the official kick-off the 23-24 October of @AidExGlobal 2024, happy to join Nordic networking together with @DanskIndustri . A great evening in #Geneva with focus on global humanitarian aid and the private sector’s role in addressing growing needs.
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Today is #WorldHumanitarianDay and 75 years of IHL to protect civilians and aid workers. Still 2023 was the deadliest year for humanitarians and 2024 could be even worse. We need to ensure protection of civilians, including humanitarians, in conflict zones. #ActForHumanity
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RT @DKUNmisgva: At #HRC56, 🇩🇰, on behalf of the Group of Friends of #Accountability Following the Aggression Against #Ukraine, condemned Ru….
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Happy to be at today’s Climate event with @UNDPGeneva, @WMO and @GENetwork to discuss how 🇩🇰 has transitioned to renewable energy solutions 🌱.
@UNDPGeneva @WMO @StephenDFisher @UNDPClimate @agiveres @DKUNmisgva @KoBarrettIPCC @GVAGrad_CIES @Geneve_int @IPCC_CH @GVAGrad @Laura_Bullon H.E. Amb. Ib Petersen of @DKUNmisgva traces the steps of the journey #Denmark has taken and is taking in its transition towards renewable energy.
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RT @DKUNmisgva: #HRC56: this morning, 🇩🇰 was proud to co-host @Rutgers_INTL's launch of their important report on technology-facilitated #G….
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RT @DKUNmisgva: Today at #HRC56, 🇩🇰 engaged with UN @volker_turk expressing our concerns about the situations in Afghanistan, Belarus, Cent….
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RT @DKUNmisgva: The 🇺🇳 Human Rights Council #HRC56 starts today! . 🇩🇰 looks forward to engaging with delegations & civil society to strengt….
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