TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN NOVEMBER 2004

 

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

Meetings continued from previous month:

7 September-24 December             Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), New York

14 September-December               General Assembly, fifty-ninth session, New York

18 October-5 November               Human Rights Committee, eighty-second session, Geneva

18 October-5 November               International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Committee, Montreal

25 October-5 November               Commission on Human Rights, working group of experts on people of African descent, Geneva

25 October-24 November              United Nations Administrative Tribunal, New York

27 October-11 November              International Narcotics Control Board, eighty-first session, Vienna

Meetings beginning in November:

November                            United Nations Staff Pension Committee
(1 meeting), New York

3 November                          Disarmament Commission, organizational session, New York

3 November                          United Nations Pledging Conference for Development Activities, New York

4-19 November                       International Labour Organization (ILO), Governing Body and its committees, Geneva

8-11 November                       Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights, Board of Trustees, Geneva

8-12 November                       Committee against Torture, pre-sessional working group, Geneva

8-15 November                       Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances, seventy-fourth session, Geneva

8-16 November                       Group of governmental experts of the Geneva 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, ninth session, Geneva

8-26 November                       Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, thirty-third session, Geneva

9-11 November                       United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Industrial Development Board, Vienna

10 November                         Advisory Committee on the United Nations Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider Appreciation of International Law, thirty-ninth session, New York

15-19 November                      Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, twenty-third session, Vienna

15-19 November                      International Maritime Organization (IMO), Assembly, London

15-19 November                      IMO, Council, London

15-26 November                      Committee against Torture, thirty-third session, Geneva

17 November                         Sixth Annual Conference of the High Contracting Parties to Amended Protocol II to the Convention o Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May Be Deemed to Be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects, Geneva

17-26 November                      Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Geneva

18-19 November                      Annual Meeting of 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, Geneva

22 November                         Investments Committee, New York

22-24 November                      International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Board of Governors, Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee, Vienna

22-27 November                      Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Council, Rome

23-26 November                      Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights, Board of Trustees, Geneva

25-26 November                      IAEA, Board of Governors, Vienna

27 November-17 December             International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Council, Montreal

29 November                         Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, Special Meeting in Observance of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, New York

29 November-3 December              Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, pre-sessional working group, Geneva

29-November-3 December              Working Group on a draft declaration on the rights of indigenous people, Geneva

29 November-3 December              Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, ninth session, The Hague

29 November-3 December              Commission on Narcotic Drugs, meeting of heads of national drug law enforcement agencies, Asia and the Pacific region, Bangkok

29 November-3 December              First Review Conference of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, Nairobi

29 November-7 December              Subcommittee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods, Geneva

29 November-10 December             United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Working Group on Transport Law, fourteenth session, Vienna

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