Today, I had the honour of taking my oath of office before @UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres as Director-General of the United Nations Office at Vienna and Executive Director of @UNODC.
In taking this oath, I am reminded that international civil service is, above all, a
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- At the #UNGA high-level debate on crimes that affect the environment, @Monica_Juma_ expressed hope for a stronger, more coordinated global response to protect the planet for current and future generations.
- The 15th UN Crime Congress is taking shape! @UNODC and @UAEMissionToUN briefed Permanent Missions on priorities and emerging threats, from cybercrime to corruption, ahead of Abu Dhabi. Advancing action to protect people and the planet in the digital age. #CrimeCongress
- UNODC New York Office repostedThe convening of today’s first-ever high-level General Assembly debate dedicated to crimes that affect the environment focuses attention on the growing link between illegal action, crime and the environment. It was a privilege to address the assembly on this increasingly
- 🔴 LIVE NOW The #UNGA High-level Debate on crimes that affect the environment continues this afternoon at UN Headquarters. Follow the discussion 👇 tinyurl.com/UNGACAEAfterno… #EndENVcrime
- 🔴 Happening NOW How can innovation and partnerships strengthen the fight against crimes that affect the environment? Member States and stakeholders are sharing practical approaches and advancing coordinated, effective responses. Join the conversation 👇
- 🔴 We are LIVE from #UNGA Join the High-level Debate on preventing and combating illicit trafficking in wildlife and other crimes that affect the environment, taking place now at @UN Headquarters in New York. Watch live 👇 tinyurl.com/UNGACAEMorning #EndENVcrime
- Protecting people and the planet also means tackling crimes that affect the environment. Among the most lucrative criminal activities, they drive biodiversity loss and climate change. Watch the UN Secretary-General’s message on #WorldEnvironmentDay 🎥
00:00 - UNODC New York Office repostedThe sextortion of children is a serious form of online exploitation with devastating consequences. Because these crimes cross borders, stronger cooperation is needed to stop offenders and protect victims. At #CCPCJ35, this issue is in focus ➡️
00:00 - From policy to action: Join @UNODC’s high-level side event on “Protecting People and the Planet” alongside the #UNGA debate on crimes that affect the environment. 🗓️ 8 June | 13:15-14:30 | UN HQ, New York Watch live 👉 tinyurl.com/EventCAE
- #UNGA convenes a High-level Debate on preventing and combating illicit trafficking in wildlife and other crimes that affect the environment. 📅 8 June 2026 | UN Headquarters, New York Follow live 👇
- Crimes that affect the environment take many forms: from illegal mining to wildlife trafficking and illegal logging. In 2025, @UNODC supported 36 countries, trained 3,000+ officials & contributed to 200+ seizures. Learn more 👉 tinyurl.com/AnnualReportCAE















