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ORG/1237

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JUNE

30 May 1997


Press Release
ORG/1237


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JUNE

19970530 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in June, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

May/June Special Committee on the Situation with (1-4 meetings per week, regard to the Implementation of the 15 meetings) Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, New York

6 May-18 July Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, New York

12 May-27 June Conference on Disarmament (second part), Geneva

12 May-6 June General Assembly, resumed fifty-first session -- Fifth Committee, New York

12 May-18 July International Law Commission (forty-ninth session), Geneva

20 May-6 June Committee on the Rights of the Child (fifteenth session), Geneva

26 May-11 June United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) -- Executive Board (151st session), Paris

26 May-20 June International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) -- Council (151st session), Montreal

27 May-4 June Thirteenth Meeting of Experts on the United Nations Programme in Public Administration and Finance, New York

27 May-20 June Committee on Contributions (fifty-seventh session), New York

30 May-8 June Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories

Meetings beginning in June:

June Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters (1 week) New York

June Committee on Non-Governmental (1 day) Organizations, New York

June International Telecommunication Union (ITU) -- Council, Geneva

2-6 June United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) -- Executive Board (annual session), New York

2-6 June Sixth United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for the Americas, New York

2-6 June Open-ended Working Group on the question (8 meetings) of equitable representation on and increase in the membership of the Security Council and other matters related to the Security Council, New York

2-7 June Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) -- Council (112th session), Rome

2-11 June Commission on Human Rights -- Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities - Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Geneva

2-13 June Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space (fortieth session), Vienna

3-19 June International Labour Organisation (ILO) -- General Conference (eighty-fifth session), Geneva

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9-11 June United Nations North American NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine, New York

9-13 June Open-ended High-level Working Group on the (8 meetings) Strengthening of the United Nations System, New York

9-13 June International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) -- Board of Governors, Vienna

9-13 June Committee on the Rights of the Child -- Pre-sessional Working Group, Geneva

9 June-3 July Committee for Programme and Coordination (thirty-seventh session), New York

10-21 June World Meteorological Organization -- Executive Council (forty-ninth session), Geneva

16-18 June United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Meeting of Experts on Strengthening the Capacity and Expanding Exports of Developing Countries in the Services Sector: Health Services, Geneva

16 June-4 July International Law Seminar, Geneva

16-20 June Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (first session), New York

16-20 June High-level Open-ended Working Group on the (8 meetings) Financial Situation of the United Nations, New York

16-20 June United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (forty-sixth session), Vienna

16-27 June Group of governmental experts to prepare a report on the continuing operation of the Register of Conventional Arms and its further development (second session), New York

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18-20 June United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Meeting of Governmental Experts from Land-locked and Transit Developing Countries, Representatives of Donor Countries and Financial and Development Institutions, New York

20 June International Labour Organisation (ILO) -- Governing Body and its committees (269th session), Geneva

23-25 June United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Pilot Seminar on the Mobilization of the Private Sector in Order to Encourage Foreign Investment Flows towards the Least Developed Countries, Geneva

23-27 June General Assembly (special session on Agenda 21), New York

23-27 June International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council (78th session), London

23-27 June United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) -- Industrial Development Board (seventeenth session), Vienna

23 June-3 July United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) -- Working Group on International Contract Practices (twenty- seventh session), New York

25-27 June Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights, Geneva

30 June-2 July United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board -- Standing Committee, New York

30 June-3 July Ad Hoc Committee on the Indian Ocean, New York

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30 June-3 July Committee on the Elimination of (3 days) Discrimination against Women -- Pre-sessional Working Group, New York

30 June-25 July Economic and Social Council (substantive session), Geneva

30 June-31 July United Nations Administrative Tribunal, Geneva

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