TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JULY 2004

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JULY 2004

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

Meetings continued from previous month:

June/July                           Committee of Permanent Representatives to

(1 day)                             United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi

7 June-2 July                       Committee for Programme and Coordination, forty-fourth session, first part, New York

21 June-23 July                     United Nations Administrative Tribunal, Geneva

28 June-2 July                      Ad Hoc Committee established by General Assembly resolution 51/210 of 17 December 1996, New York

28 June-2 July                      Commission on Human Rights, Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Working Group on Contemporary Slavery, Geneva

28 June-2 July                      Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), thirtieth session, Puerto Rico

28 June-9 July                      Conference of the States Parties to the Convention against Transnational Organized Crimes and its Protocols, first session, Vienna

28 June-14 July                     United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, Board of Trustees, twenty-third session, Geneva

28 June-23 July                     Economic and Social Council, substantive session, New York

29 June-1 July                      Security Council, Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission established pursuant to Security Council resolution 692 (1991), Geneva

29 June-2 July                      Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Executive Council, The Hague

30 June-2 July                      Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, Geneva

30 June-2 July                      Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Working Group on Communications under the Optional Protocol to the Convention, New York

Meetings beginning in July:

July                                United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board,

(1 day)                             Standing Committee, Montreal (ICAO Headquarters)

1 July                              United Nations Forum of Civil Society in Support of Middle East Peace, Cape Town

5-14 July                           Subcommittee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Geneva

5-16 July                           Group of governmental experts of the States parties to the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects, eighth session, Geneva

5-23 July                           International Law Seminar, Geneva

5-30 July                           Human Rights Committee, eighty-first session, Geneva

5 July-6 August                     International Law Commission, fifty-sixth session, Geneva

6 July                              United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Working Party on Medium-term Plan and the Programme Budget, forty-third session (also 13-17 September), Geneva

6-23 July                           Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, thirty-first session, New York

7-9 July                            United Nations Board of Auditors, New York

12-13 July                          Investments Committee, Montreal

12-16 July                          Panel of governmental experts to conduct a study on developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security, first session, New York

12-30 July                          International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), fifty-ninth session, New York

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

13-23 July                          United Nations Joint Staff Pension Board, fifty-second session, Montreal (ICAO Headquarters)

14-16 July                          Subcommittee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals, Geneva

19-23 July                          Panel of governmental experts on missiles, third session, New York

19-23 July                          Commission on Human Rights, Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Working Group on Indigenous Populations, Geneva

19-30 July                          Meetings of experts of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction, Geneva

22-23 July                          Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, intersessional forum on economic, social and cultural rights (Social Forum), Geneva

22-30 July                          United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, Board of Trustees, twenty-third session, Geneva

26-30 July                          Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, pre-sessional working group, New York

26 July-13 August                   Commission on Human Rights, Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, fifty-sixth session, Geneva

26 July-10 September                Conference on Disarmament, third part, Geneva

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