TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN NOVEMBER
Press Release
ORG/1226
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN NOVEMBER
19961031 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in November, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:Meetings continued from previous month:
3 September-December Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), New York
17 September-December General Assembly (fifty-first session), New York
October/November United Nations Staff Pension Committee, (1 meeting) New York
21 October-1 November Commission on Human Rights -- Open-ended Working Group to elaborate on a draft declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples pursuant to General Assembly resolution 49/214 of 23 December 1994, Geneva
21 October-8 November Human Rights Committee (fifty-eighth session), Geneva
28 October-8 November Commission on Human Rights -- Group of experts to elaborate on a strategy for the implementation and promotion of the right to development, Geneva
28 October-15 November International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) (sixty-first session), Vienna
21 October-22 November United Nations Administrative Tribunal, New York
Meetings beginning in November:
Once every fortnight Military Staff Committee, New York
November Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for (1 meeting) the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), New York
November Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for (1 meeting) the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), New York
November Meeting between the secretariats of the (1 week) United Nations and the Organization of African Unity (OAU), Addis Ababa
4 November United Nations/Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)/World Food Programme (WFP) Pledging Conference, New York
4-5 November United Nations Pledging Conference for Development Activities, New York
4-8 November Commission on Narcotic Drugs -- Meeting of Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies, Asia and the Pacific Region, Manila
6-8 November United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Commission on Trade in Goods and Services, and Commodities (first session), Geneva
7-21 November International Labour Organization (ILO) -- Governing Body and its committees (two hundred sixty-seventh session), Geneva
11-22 November United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) -- Working Group on International Contract Practices (twenty- sixth session), Vienna
11-22 November Committee against Torture (seventeenth session), Geneva
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12 November-13 December International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) -- Council (one hundred forty-ninth session), Montreal
13-14 November Economic and Social Council, resumed substantive session of 1996, New York
13-15 November United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy (fifteenth session), Geneva
13-17 November Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) -- World Food Summit, Rome
13-22 November Commission on Human Rights -- Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (fiftieth session), Geneva
18-20 November United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) -- Programme and Budget Committee (twelfth session), Vienna
18-22 November United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Commission on Investment, Technology and Related Financial Issues (first session), Geneva
18-22 November International Maritime Organization (IMO) -- Council (seventy-seventh session), London
18 November-6 December Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (fifteenth session), Geneva
20-22 November United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) -- Industrial Development Board (sixteenth session), Vienna
25 November Investments Committee, New York
25 November-4 December Panel of External Auditors of the United Nations, the Specialized Agencies and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna
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25 November-13 December Fourth Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction, Geneva
26-28 November United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Preparatory Committee for the Review Conference on the United Nations Convention on a Code of Conduct for Liner Conferences, Geneva
26-29 November International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) -- Board of Governors -- Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee, Vienna
27 November-6 December Commission on Human Rights -- Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (seventeenth session), Geneva
29 November Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People -- Special Meeting in Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, New York
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