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<title><![CDATA[Sixty-third Session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme, Striking a Fair Balance - Statement by Ms. Erika Feller Assistant High Commissioner(Protection)]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA["Ensuring Protection to LGBTI Persons of Concern", Keynote Address by Volker Türk, Director of International Protection, HIAS LGBTI Symposium Geneva, 20-21 September 2012
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR comments to the proposals for funding in the area of Home Affairs 2014-2020]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Introductory Statement by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR, to the 54th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme Geneva, 26 – 28 June 2012]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Keynote Address by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR, to the Conference organized by the Canadian Association for Refugee and Forced Migration Studies (CARFMS), York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 16-18 May 2012]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Sixty-second Session of the Executive Committee of the High Commissioner's Programme, Agenda item 5(a): Doing Protection Better - Statement by Ms. Erika Feller Assistant High Commissioner(Protection)]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA["Displacement in the Twenty First Century: Global Issues and Challenges - UNHCR's Perspective", Intervention by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR, to the International Association of Refugee Law Judges, Bled, Slovenia, 7 September 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Keynote Address by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR, to the Conference of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU, Warsaw, 11 July 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Speech by Daniel Endres, Director, Bureau for Europe, UNHCR, to the Conference of the Polish Presidency of the Council of the EU, Warsaw, 11 July 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Introductory Remarks by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR, to the Conference Room Paper "UNHCR's role in support of an enhanced humanitarian response for the protection of persons affected by natural disasters", 51st Meeting of the Standing Committee, 22 June 2011 ]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Note on Statelessness: Introductory Remarks by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR to the 51st Meeting of the Standing Committee, 21 June 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Statement by Volker Türk, Director, Division of International Protection, UNHCR to the 51st Meeting of the Standing Committee, 21 June 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA["Can protection of environmentally displaced persons be found in existing protection regimes? What are the next steps from a protection perspective?" Remarks by Volker Türk at The Nansen Conference, Oslo, 7 June 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[UNHCR Comments on the European Commission's amended recast proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and the Council laying down standards for the reception of asylum-seekers.]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA["Current Challenges and Commitments in the OSCE Region Relating to IDPs, Refugees and Stateless Persons": Statement by Volker Türk, Director of International Protection, UNHCR, at the OSCE Special Thematic Event on Internally Displaced Persons and Refugees, Vienna, Austria, 27 May 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA["Preventing and Reducing Statelessness", Talking Points by Erika Feller, Assistant High Commissioner (Protection), UNHCR, New York, 20 May 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Address by Erika Feller, Assistant High Commissioner (Protection), UNHCR, to the Counter-Terrorism Committee, New York, 19 May 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA["The Refugee Convention at 60: Still fit for its Purpose?" Protection Tools for Protection Needs. Statement by Erika Feller, Assistant High Commissioner (Protection), UNHCR, Prato, 2 May 2011]]></title> 
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<title><![CDATA[Statement by Ms. Erika Feller, Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, UNHCR, to the Fourth Bali Regional Ministerial Conference, Bali, 30 March 2011]]></title> 
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