TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN APRIL
Press Release
ORG/1282
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN APRIL
19990331 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held 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
22 March-9 April Human Rights Committee (sixty-fifth session), New York
22 March-30 April Commission on Human Rights (fifty-fifth session), Geneva
24 March-23 April Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and its Working Group, substantive session, New York
30 March-9 April 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 (fourteenth session), Geneva
Meetings beginning in April:
April Expert Group Meeting on the Establishment (1 week) of a Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone in Central Asia, New York
April Commission on Sustainable Development (1 day) (organizational session), New York
April/May Board of Trustees of the Voluntary Fund (3 days) for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights (eleventh session), Geneva
1 April Committee for the United Nations Population Award, New York
5-16 April Committee on Energy and Natural Resources for Development, New York
6-9 April Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) -- Technical Preparatory Committee of the Whole (nineteenth session), Addis Ababa
7-9 April Board of Trustees of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations, Geneva
9-10 April Administrative Committee on Coordination (first regular session), World Meteorological Organization (WMO) Headquarters, Geneva
12-14 April Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) -- Twenty-fourth meeting of the Conference of Ministers (thirty-third session of the Commission), Addis Ababa
12-16 April United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Meeting of Experts within the framework of the Commission on Enterprise, Business Facilitation and Development, Geneva
12-16 April Advisory Group of the United Nations Trust Fund for the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People, Geneva
12-16 April Executive Board of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) (second regular session), New York
12-16 April United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation (forty-eighth session), Vienna
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12-23 April Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization, New York
12-30 April Disarmament Commission, New York
12-30 April International Civil Service Commission (ICSC) (forty-ninth session), Geneva
14-16 April United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) -- Programme and Budget Committee (fifteenth session), Vienna
19 April-7 May International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) -- Committee (157th session), Montreal
19-30 April Commission on Sustainable Development (seventh session), New York
20-22 April African meeting in support of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people, Windhoek
20-23 April Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization (eighth session), Vienna
22-28 April Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) (fifty-fifth session), Bangkok
26-28 April United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) -- Expert Meeting on Examining Trade in Agricultural Sector, Geneva
26-30 April Committee for Development Policy (first session), New York
26 April-14 May Committee against Torture (twenty-second session), Geneva
26 April-14 May Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (twentieth session), Geneva
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27 April-6 May Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (eighth session), Vienna
27 April-6 May Commission on Crime Prevention and (12 meetings) Criminal Justice -- parallel meetings for informal consultations and working groups, Vienna
28-29 April International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women (INSTRAW) -- Board of Trustees (nineteenth session), New York
28-29 April International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) -- Executive Board, Rome
29 April Special High-level Meeting between the Economic and Social Council and the Bretton Woods institutions, New York
30 April Committee for Programme and Coordination (CPC) (organizational session), New York
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