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ORG/1268

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JULY

30 June 1998


Press Release
ORG/1268


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JULY

19980630 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in July, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

15 June-17 July United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court, Rome

22 June-10 July Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (nineteenth session), New York

22 June-10 July 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 (eleventh session), Geneva

29 June-1 July United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Meeting of Experts on the Capacity Building in the Area of Electronic Commerce: Human Resource Development, Geneva

29 June-1 July Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights (ninth session), Geneva

29 June-2 July Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, New York

29 June-2 July General Assembly, First Committee (resumed fifty-second session), New York

29 June-3 July Commission on Narcotic Drugs -- Subcommission on Illicit Drug Traffic and

Related Matters in the Near and Middle East, Beirut

29 June-10 July Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods -- Subcommittee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (fifteenth session), Geneva

29 June-10 July United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) -- Working Group on Electronic Commerce (thirty-third session), New York

29 June-13 July Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, New York

29 June-7 August United Nations Administrative Tribunal, Geneva

Meetings beginning in July:

July United Nations Joint Staff Pension (1 day) Board -- Standing Committee, Vienna

6-7 July Investments Committee, Vienna

6-10 July Human Rights Committee -- Working Group on Communications, Geneva

6-31 July Economic and Social Council, substantive session, New York

7-16 July United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board (forty-eighth session), Vienna

8-9 July UNCTAD -- Preparatory Meeting for the High-Level Mid-term Review (second part), Geneva

10 July UNCTAD -- Trade and Development Board (eighteenth executive session, mid-term review), Geneva

13-15 July United Nations Board of Auditors, New York

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13-15 July UNCTAD -- Trade and Development Board Expert Meeting on Strengthening Capacities in Developing Countries to Develop Their Environmental Services Sector, Geneva

13-15 July Meeting between the representatives of the secretariats of the United Nations system and the Organization of the Islamic Conference and its specialized institutions, Geneva

13-17 July Commission on Human Rights -- Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (fifty-fourth session), New York

13-31 July Human Rights Committee (sixty-third session), Geneva

20-31 July Commission on Human Rights -- Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities -- Working Group on Communications, Geneva

21 and 31 July Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian people and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories, Geneva

27-31 July Commission on Human Rights -- Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities -- Working Group on Indigenous Populations, Geneva

27 July-7 August International Civil Service Commission (forty-eighth session), New York

27 July-14 August International Law Commission (fiftieth session, second part), New York

27 July-9 September Conference on Disarmament (third part), Geneva

29-31 July UNCTAD -- Intergovernmental Group of Experts on Competition Law and Policy, Geneva

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