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ORG/1265

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN APRIL

31 March 1998


Press Release
ORG/1265


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN APRIL

19980331 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in April, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

March/April United Nations Staff Pension Committee, (1 meeting) New York

16 March-3 April Preparatory Committee on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court (sixth session), New York

16 March-24 April Commission on Human Rights (fifty-fourth session), Geneva

23 March-9 April Human Rights Committee (sixty-second session), New York

30 March-3 April Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations, Geneva

30 March-24 April Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and its Working Group, (substantive session), New York

Meetings beginning in April:

April United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) -- Executive Board (153rd session), Paris

April/May United Postal Union (UPU) -- Postal (2 weeks) Operations Council, Berne

1-3 April United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Expert Meeting on

Existing Regional and Multilateral Investment Agreements and Their Development Dimensions, Geneva

6-28 April Disarmament Commission, New York

18 April Economic and Social Council -- High-Level Special Meeting, New York

14-17 April UNCTAD -- Working Party on the Medium-term Plan and the Programme Budget (thirty- first session), Geneva

16-22 April Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) (fifty-fourth session), Bangkok

20-22 April UNCTAD -- Expert Meeting on Inter-Firm Cooperation, Geneva

20-23 April Economic Commission for Europe (ECE) (fifty-third session), Geneva

20-24 April Commission on Narcotic Drugs -- Meeting of Heads of National Drug Law Enforcement Agencies, African Region, Abuja

20-24 April Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) (second regular session), New York

20 April-1 May Commission on Sustainable Development (sixth session), New York

20 April-8 May International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) -- Committee (154th session), Montreal

20 April-15 May International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) (forty-seventh session), Rome (FAO Headquarters)

20 April-12 June International Law Commission (fiftieth session, first part), Geneva

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21-30 April Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (seventh session), Vienna

21-30 April Commission on Crime Prevention and (12 meetings) Criminal Justice -- parallel meetings for informal consultations and working groups, Vienna

22-23 April International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) -- Executive Board, Rome

27 April-1 May International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW) -- Board of Trustees (eighteenth session), Santo Domingo

27 April-8 May Preparatory Committee for the Review Conference of the States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in the Year 2000 (second session), Geneva

27 April-15 May Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (eighteenth session), Geneva

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