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ORG/1245

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN SEPTEMBER

29 August 1997


Press Release
ORG/1245


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN SEPTEMBER

19970829 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in September, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

28 July-10 September Conference on Disarmament (third part), Geneva

Meetings beginning in September:

1-3 September United Nations Conference on Trade and Development -- Meeting of Experts on Vertical Diversification in the Food Processing Sector in Developing Countries, Geneva

2-5 September United Nations International NGO Meeting and European NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine, Geneva

2-8 September Committee on Information (nineteenth session, second part), New York

2-12 September Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (resumed first session), New York

2 September-December Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, New York

8-10 September United Nations Conference on Trade and Development -- Meeting of Experts on Telecommunications, Business Facilitation and Trade Efficiency, Geneva

8-11 September United Nations Industrial Development Organization -- Programme and Budget Committee (thirteenth session), Vienna

8-12 September General Assembly -- Fifth Committee (resumed fifty-first session), New York

12 September United Nations Industrial Development Organization -- Industrial Development Board (eighteenth session), Vienna

15 September Investments Committee, New York

15-17 September United Nations Conference on Trade and Development -- Meeting of Experts within the framework of the Commission on Investment, Technology and Related Financial Issues, Geneva

15-19 September Executive Board of United Nations Development Programme and United Nations Population Fund (third regular session), New York

15-19 September Meeting of Chairpersons of Human Rights Treaty Bodies, Geneva

15-19 September Commission on Human Rights -- Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Geneva

15 September-3 October Ad Hoc Group of 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

16 September-December General Assembly (fifty-second session), New York

22-24 September International Atomic Energy Agency -- Board of Governors, Vienna

22-26 September United Nations Conference on Trade and Development -- Working Party on the Medium-Term Plan and the Programme Budget (thirteenth session), Geneva

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22 September-1 October World Intellectual Property Organization -- Governing bodies, Geneva

22 September-3 October General Assembly (fifty-second session) -- Sixth Committee Working on General Assembly resolution 51/210, New York

22 September-3 October United Nations Commission on International Trade Law -- Working Group on Electronic Commerce (thirty-second session), Vienna

22 September-10 October Committee on the Rights of the Child (sixteenth session), Geneva

23-25 September International Monetary Fund/World Bank -- Joint annual meetings of the Boards of Governors, Hong Kong

29 September-3 October United Nations Conference on Trade and Development -- Commission on Investment, Technology and Related Financial Issues (second session), Geneva

29 September-3 October International Atomic Energy Agency -- General Conference, Vienna

29 September-3 October Commission on Narcotic Drugs -- Meetings of Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies, Latin America and Caribbean Region, Santiago

29 September-10 October Conference of the Parties to the International Convention to Combat Desertification in Those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, Particularly in Africa (first session), Rome

29 September-17 October International Civil Aviation Organization -- Committee (152nd session), Montreal

September Scientific and Technical Committee on the International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction (ninth session) (1 week), Geneva

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September United Nations Institute for Training and Research -- Board of Trustees (thirty- fifth session, second part) (2-3 days), Geneva

September United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East -- Advisory Commission (1 day), Amman

September/October United Nations Staff Pension Committee (1 meeting), New York

September/October Universal Postal Union -- Council of Administration, Berne

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