Kateryna Yushchenko Meets with Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Sergei Ordzhonikidze
09 November 2007 10:25
November 8, 2007, Head of the Supervisory Board of the Ukraine 3000 International Charitable Fund Kateryna Yushchenko met with Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva Sergei Ordzhonikidze.
In course of the meeting, Mrs. Yushchenko told Mr. Ordzhonikidze about major areas of the Ukraine 3000 Fund activities. She presented the completed and current project carried by the Fund jointly with the UN organizations, in part, the Global Educational Summit in Artek and the Living Heritage Treasury project.
Mrs. Yushchenko also spoke about the goal of her visit to Geneva, unveiling the Executed by Famine: the Unknown Genocide of the Ukrainians exhibition which had already been demonstrated to members of the diplomatic corps and international organizations. The unveiling ceremony took place November 7.
In his turn, Mr. Ordzhonikidze welcomed the joint actions by the Ukraine 3000 Fund and UN System and described the priorities of the UIN System institutions in Geneva.
Mr. Ordzhonikidze was appointed the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva March 1, 2002, by the then Un Secretary-General Kofi Annan.
Mrs. Yushchenko and Ukraine 3000 Fund representatives were staying in Geneva for a two-days working visit. Its major goal was the unveiling of the Executed by Famine: the Unknown Genocide of the Ukrainians exhibition at Geneva Municipal Library.
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