UN officials visit Cyprus for management committee session, KNEWS

Source: CNA

15 APRIL 2024 - 14:06

UNSG's Special Representative in Cyprus, Colin Stewart, welcomed Catherine Pollard and Martha Lopez from the UN Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance in New York who are paying a visit to the UN in Cyprus.

Pollard and Lopez will attend a Staff Management Committee Session in Nicosia this week, according to a post of the UN in Cyprus on platform X.

Top @UN official in #Cyprus, Colin Stewart, welcomed Catherine Pollard & Martha Lopez from the #UN Department of Management Strategy, Policy and Compliance in NY for a visit to @UN_Cyprus. Pollard and Lopez will attend the Staff Management Committee Session in Nicosia this week. pic.twitter.com/oER56fZoKo
— UN Cyprus (@UN_CYPRUS) April 15, 2024

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