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Webinar on UN Day, UN75

25 October 2020

  • TEHRAN – United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) National Information Officer Mohammad Rajai-Moghadam delivered the SG’s message on UN Day 2020 during a webinar on: “Future of the United Nations under the auspices of current crisis” for some 120 university professors and students as well as researchers on Friday 23 October 2020.

Other speakers of the webinar which was organized by Iranian Association of UN Studies (IAUNS) on the UN75 were: Professor of Tehran University, Dr. Nasrin Mosaffa who delivered her speech on International Administrative Services, The Legacy of International Community and 75 Years of UN Efforts for Leadership; Professor of Allameh Tabatabaei University, Dr. Mohmmad Reza Ziaee-Bigdeli who talked about Partnership of International Court of Justice in Safeguarding International Peace and Security; Faculty Member of  Tarbiat Modares University, Dr. Hasan Savari who briefed the participants on  Function of the UN Security Council in Shadow of the Substantive and Procedural Matters’ Confrontation; Faculty Member of Shahid Beheshti University, Dr. Mohsen Abdollahi who delivered his speech on The United Nations and Unilateralism; Professor of Allameh Tabatabaei University, Dr. Seyed Ghasem Zamani who elaborated on the  US Unilateralism and Recognition of the Golan Heights as Israeli Territory from International Law Perspective; Faculty Member of Bu-Ali Sina University, Dr. Sattar Azizi who delivered his speech on UN Achievements and Failures in Settling Identity-Based Conflicts; Faculty Member of Allameh Tabatabaei University and Secretary General of IAUNS, Dr. Pouria Askari talked about the UN and Transnational Corporate Responsibility Crisis; Faculty Member of Tehran University, Dr. Bahram Mostaghimi who talked about the UN and Peace and War in Covid-19 and Post-Covid-19 Era; Faculty Member of Islamic Azad University and Dr. Hilda Rezaei who elaborated on the UN and the Impact of Economic Crisis on Health Inequality in Current World. Professor of Shahid Beheshti University, Dr. Ebrahim Beigzadeh was the last speaker who wrapped up the webinar.

The webinar ended with a question and answer session.

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