UPR39 | This morning we welcomed Greece's chairing of @TheIHRA. We also commended 🇬🇷 for its work concerning Persons with Disabilities. We recommended Greece take action to narrow the gender pay gap & develop policies to fight hate speech #UPR39

States who boycott #Durban do so because it is a process which has been tainted by #antisemitism & anti-Israel hate. States do not choose to boycott it lightly, and do so because they have a genuine commitment to racial justice & equality for all, including the Jewish people. 1/4

A taste of Shuk haCarmel in #Geneva. Today, we are promoting our beautiful and tasty products made in #Israel in @UNGeneva as part of the the yearly Bazar of the United Nations Women's Guild. 🇮🇱Come visit if you're around.

This week, #Israel passed a comprehensive bill which will help reduce gaps in education, stimulate economic growth & promote social welfare initiatives in the Arab sector. Watch:

On top of the 1⃣2⃣ bodies & organizations that are part of the UN Family and headquartered in Geneva, @IsraelinGeneva represents Israel in many other International Organizations, such as @ICRC @CERN & @wef. 📌Take a tour of Geneva thanks to @GenevaImpact: gvadata.ch/3dmap/

Israel joined @UN as its 59th Member. On 12 May 1949, 🇮🇱 was hoisted to its place in the great circle among the flags of the Member Nations at United Nations Headquarters. Moshe Sharett, Israel's Foreign Minister and other members of the delegation. Credit: UN Photo

Today we celebrate 🇺🇳#UnitedNationsDay ! 🗳 Scroll down and take a short quiz about the @UN and @Israel. Results throughout the day.😉

SOUND ON 🔊 Watch as 🇮🇳FM @DrSJaishankar was in for a surprise during his visit to Israel! A visually impaired Indian-Israeli girl sang hit songs from #Bollywood movies 🇮🇱@Shalva_Center, which left the minister and his delegation emotional. @IndiaUNGeneva

Thank you @FranceONUGeneve, @WorldJewishCong for organizing this important visit, and @GermanyUNGeneva @EU_UNGeneva for your leadership in keeping the memory of the #Holocaust alive.

Today, 75 years since the #Nuremberg trials, we visited the @memorializieu with a delegation of Geneva based diplomats. There, on April 1944, 44 Jewish children were arrested by the Gestapo and sent to Auschwitz. None survived. 77 years later, #WeRemember.