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6 days ago · The Dag Hammarskjöld Lecture and Medal Ceremony 2023/2024 took place on the 16 September in the Uppsala University Grand Auditorium (Aula Magna).
2 days ago · André Malraux (whom Albert Camus felt should have won the Prize in 1957) was considered too Right-wing. Jorge Luis Borges praised the Argentine junta and befriended General Augusto Pinochet. W.H. Auden was rejected after criticising Dag Hammarskjöld in his Introduction to Markings.
6 days ago · “Our world is in a whirlwind. We are in an era of epic transformation – facing challenges unlike any we have ever seen – challenges that demand global solutions,” the UN chief said.
4 days ago · Thousands of Iranian-Americans have been showing up at Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza, one block away from the U.N., earlier this week to protest Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s regime, Mona Zhang reported — part of a week of actions organized by the Organization of Iranian American Communities.
6 days ago · UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld photographed in his private apartment on the 38th floor of the Secretariat building, at United Nations Headquarters, standing in front of “Woman Combing Her...
Sep 26, 2024 · In collaboration with the Dag Hammarskjöld Foundation, we also held a small roundtable discussion focusing on low and middle-income countries and the priorities that are important for their work. ReAct is a global network and has worked hard to create a broader representation that also includes civil society.”
6 days ago · The legitimate Congolese government pleaded for help from the United Nations, headed by Swedish Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld. Following United Nations Security Council resolution 143 on 14 July, UN peacekeeping troops under the command of another Swede, Major General Carl von Horn, were sent into Congo.
2 days ago · Dag Hammarskjöld, den svenske generalsekretær for FN fra 1953-61, førte livet igennem dagbog. Efter hans dramatiske død ved et flystyrt i Zambia blev dagbogen fundet og udgivet med titlen Vejmærker.
2 days ago · The closest location where the New York City Police Department usually allows demonstrators is Dag Hammarskjöld Plaza at 47th Street and First Avenue. [ 219 ] Besides gatherings solely for diplomats and academics, there are a few organizations that regularly hold events at the UN.
Sep 26, 2024 · The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is one of the first UN documents to elaborate the principles of human rights mentioned in the UN Charter. It was adopted by General Assembly resolution 217...
