6. Annexes
6.1 Contact details
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• United Nations:
UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
8–14 Avenue de la Paix
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 917 9000
Fax: +41 22 917 9016
• When submitting information to all mechanisms,
clearly state the name of the mechanism on your correspondence.
• For petitions to the treaty bodies (except CEDAW):
OHCHR address as above
Fax: +41 22 917 9022
Email: tb-petitions@ohchr.org
• For all communication with CEDAW:
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination
Against Women
c/o Division for the Advancement of Women, Department of Economic and Social Affairs
United Nations Secretariat
2 United Nations Plaza, DC-2/12th Floor
New York, NY 10017, United States of America
Fax: +1 212 963 3463
Email: daw@un.org
• For communications for the 1503 Procedure:
Commission/Sub-Commission Team (1503 Procedure)
OHCHR address as above
Fax: +41 22 917 9011
Email: 1503@ohchr.org
• For communications to special procedures:
OHCHR address as above
Fax: +41 22 917 90 06
Email: urgent-action@ohchr.org
• For UN official documents including states’ reports:
Documents Distribution Office
Door 40, Palais des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 917 4712 or 4900
Email: InfoDesk@ohchr.org
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• General enquiries:
NGO Liaison Office, Palais des Nations
Room 153, CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 917 2127
Fax: +41 22 917 0583
Email: ungeneva.ngoliason@unog.ch
• To apply for NGO consultative status:
NGO Section
Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA)
United Nations, Room DC1-1480
New York, NY 10017, United States of America
Tel: +1 212 963 8652
Fax: +1 212 963 9248
Email: desangosection@un.org
• To order UN publications:
United Nations Publications
2 United Nations Plaza
Room DC2-0853, Dept 1004
New York, NY 10017, United States of America
Tel: +1 212 963 8302 or +1 800 253 9646
Fax: +1 212 963 3489
Email: Publications@un.org
Or
Sales Office and Bookshop, Palais des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 917 2614 (orders),
Tel: +41 22 917 2613 (enquiries regarding publications,
orders),
Tel: +41 22 917 2615 (subscriptions and standing orders)
Fax: +41 22 917 0084
Or
United Nations Bookshop
Concourse Level, 46th Street and 1st Avenue
New York, NY 10017, United States of America
Tel: +1 212 963 7680 or +1 800 553 3210
Fax: +1 212 963 4910
Email: bookshop@un.org
• For information on the media at the UN in Geneva
and contact details of ACANU:
Service de l’Information
Palais des Nations
CH-1211 Geneva 10, Switzerland
Tel: +41 22 917 23 02
Fax: +41 22 917 00 30
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