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The functions of the regional office in Washington, D.C. and the New York Office have been consolidated, and the UNEP New York Office will now represent the organization across North America. https://www.unep.org/regions/new-york-office

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  • Our New York Office

The functions of the previous regional office in Washington, D.C. and the New York Office have been consolidated, and the UNEP New York Office will now represent the organization across North America.

UNEP’s New York Office is a devoted bridge builder, specialized in establishing and maintaining critical links with the UN Secretariat, UN organizations and entities headquartered in New York, Permanent Missions to the UN, civil society organizations, academic institutions and others.

Learn more about the New York Office.

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