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90. On the occasion of “Fête de L'Escalade”, Message at the Geneva
Welcome Center, Villa la Pastorale, 5 December 2000 .................................. 428
91. Statement at the Panel of Heads of Agencies on the Human Rights
Education, Geneva, 11 December 2000 ............................................................. 430
92. Remarks at the start of the Simulation Exercise of International
Negotiations by the Student's Association of the Institut Universitaire de
Hautes Etudes Internationales, 13 March 2001 ............................................... 433
93. Statement at the Member States' Flag Ceremony, Palais des Nations,
30 May 2001 ..............................................................................................................437
94. Prevention of Armed Conflict - a Prerequisite for Promoting Lasting
Peace and Stability in 21st Century, Statement at the 39th Geneva
Graduate Study Programme, 25 June 2001 ....................................................... 439
95. Statement for the occasion of the International Day of the World's
Indigenous Peoples, Ariana Park, UN Globe garden, 1 July 2001 ............... 445
96. Statement for the occasion of the “Fête Nationale Suisse”, Geneva,
1 August 2001 ............................................................................................................447
97. Statement at the luncheon to visit of Swiss Delegation, September 2001...... 450
98. From the League of Nations to the United Nations, Statement on the
occasion of unveiling a commemorative plaque at the “Salle de la
Réformation”, 26 October 2001 .......................................................................... 453
99. Art and Practice of Diplomacy, Statement before HEI Programme,
28 November 2001 .................................................................................................. 455
100. Statement on the Occasion of the Opening of the Eighth General
Assembly of the Students' League of Nations organized by the International
School of Geneva, Palais des Nations, 10 December 2001 ............................ 457

TAKING STOCK OF THE PAST ........................................................................ 461
Statement by Mr. Vladimir Petrovsky, Under-Secretary-General of the
United Nations, Director-General of the United Nations Office at
Geneva on the occasion of the 2001 Staff Day, Palais des Nations,
23 November 2001 .................................................................................................. 463
Statement by Vladimir Petrovsky, Director-General of the United
Nations Office at Geneva on his retirement, 25 February 2002 .............. 469

VISION OF THE FUTURE FOR GENEVA INTERNATIONAL ............ 473
Challenging Agenda: The Role of Geneva in the Years to Come, Article by
Mr. Petrovsky for UN Chronicles, December 2000 ........................................ 475

EPILOGUE .................................................................................................................. 481
The Departure of a Great Craftsman of Geneva International, article In
Memoriam for Mr. Petrovsky by Ambassador François Nordmann, 10
10 March 2014 (annotated) ..................................................................................483