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Karel van Oosterom
Permanent Representative for the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the United Nations in New York. See also
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Karel van Oosterom 15h
At launching of the Masterplan for implementation of the Sustainanle Development Goals, focusing on involving, empowering and connecting youth of the world. Hosted by PermRep Botswana Kelapile.
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At celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan’s Independence Day, hosted by its PermRep Afghanistan and Kingdom of the Netherlands are close friends and partners.
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Karel van Oosterom 16h
The destruction in is terrible. Work has started by Dutch, German and French troops to provide emergency relief to the people of the Bahamas.
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Karel van Oosterom 16h
Marines to the rescue in after hurricane. Together with German and French troops, the first Dutch Marines with emergency relief equipment are ashore on Abaco. They started work right away to help the people.
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Karel van Oosterom 16h
Together with Ambassador we discussed preparations for a successfull High Level Week @UNGA2019 with resp SG’s Chef de Cabinet Viotti and Chief of Protocol Kania.
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Jean-Pierre Lacroix Sep 12
The Declaration was a very important milestone in the Secretary-General's Action for Peacekeeping initiative. We are moving forward, Secretariat & Member States, in the implementation of the 45 shared commitments & their goals to improve peacekeeping effectiveness.
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U.N. Style Sep 11
In her new book, describes day one style: For reasons I cannot now fathom I chose to wear a striped sundress that exposed both too much shoulder and too much leg ... , would later ask mischievously, “you wore your swim suit to present credentials?”
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Paul Slovic Sep 11
Yes. These displays can help bring a sense of the magnitude of the individual harms that are hidden by the psychic numbing of the statistics. See the website and the chapter by Helphand in the book "Numbers and Nerves".
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
Great to hear long term friend and former colleague PermRep talk about her book “The education of an idealist. A memoir.” It will be published in the Netherlands with the beautifully translated title “Leerschool van een idealist. Memoires” by
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
Replying to @BwangariAH
We are their neighbours in StMaarten and have our Navy in the area. In Mozambique we contributed ao via UN relief.
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Benjamin Butterworth Sep 10
This normal looking photo is an historic first: the gay prime minister of Luxembourg and his husband meeting with the lesbian prime minister of Serbia and her girlfriend. Progress often seems far too slow. But it’s real, and it’s worth celebrating 🌈
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UN Peacekeeping Sep 11
Action for Peacekeeping was launched to respond to today’s challenges, incl elusive political solutions, protracted conflicts & complex threats. Our work is already having a positive impact on reducing peacekeeper fatalities due to violent acts
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UK at the UN 🇬🇧 Sep 11
Sexual and reproductive health and rights of women and girls are at the heart of sustainable development, peace and stability. At 's Executive Board, 🇬🇧 Emily Braid took a stand with🇫🇷🇫🇮🇨🇦🇳🇱🇸🇪🇧🇪🇮🇹🇩🇰🇮🇹🇳🇴to defend UNFPA's vital mandate of protecting and progressing ⤵️
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
Today on 9/11 we commemorate the victims of that horrible terrorist attack. This mural close to our Mission in New York, reminds us of those left behind.
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
In Dutch Navy vessels have arrived and marines from the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Germany and France have started their emergency assistance after
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
👋 welkom!
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
Replying to @ScottTurow
The next one!
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
This week we saw opening parliamentary year in and Photos via One Kingdom, vibrant democracy in four countries.
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
Dank voor uw reactie. Zie antwoorden Kamervragen, hierbij.
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Karel van Oosterom Sep 11
Dank voor uw reactie. Voor een toelichting op die stem kan ik het beste verwijzen naar het antwoord van de Minister op de gestelde kamervragen, zie bijlage. En gelukkig bepaalt het kabinet ons stembeleid, niet individuele ambtenaren.
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