TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN MARCH 2005

 

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

Meetings continued from previous month:

24 January-1 April	Conference on Disarmament, first part, Geneva
February/March	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
1 February-22 April	Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, New York
14 February-4 March	Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group B and informal/expert meetings, Vienna
14 February-11 March	International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Council, Montreal
21 February-4 March	Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, forty-third session, Vienna
21 February-11 March	Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, sixty-sixth session, Geneva
28 February-3 March	International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Board of Governors, Vienna
28 February-4 March	Intergovernmental preparatory meeting for the thirteenth session of the Commission on Sustainable Development, New York
28 February-4 March	United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations, Board of Trustees, Geneva
28 February-11 March	Commission on the Status of Women, forty-ninth session, New York
28 February-11 March	International Civil Service Commission (ICSC), sixtieth session, Bangkok

Meetings beginning in March:

March	Security Council, Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission established pursuant to Security Council resolution 692 (1991), forty-seventh, Geneva
March (1 day)	Committee of Permanent Representatives to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi
March/April	United Nations Staff Pension Committee(1 meeting), New York
March/April (2 days)	Committee for the United Nations Population Award, New York
1-4 March	Statistical Commission, thirty-sixth session, New York
3-24 March	International Labour Organization (ILO), Governing Body and its committees, Geneva
7-11 March	Human Rights Committee, Working Group on Communications, New York
7-11 March	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, tenth session, Geneva
7-11 March	United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Commission on Investment, Technology and Related Financial Issues, Geneva
7-11 March	United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Board of Trustee, Geneva
7-14 March	Commission on Narcotic Drugs, forty-ninth session, Vienna
7-14 March (4 days)	Committee of the Whole of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Vienna
7 March-1 April	General Assembly, Fifth Committee, resumed session, New York
8-10 March	United Nations International meeting on the question of Palestine, Geneva
14-18 March	Committee for Development Policy, seventh session, New York
14-18 March	United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Commission on Trade in Goods and Services, and Commodities, Geneva
14-24 March	Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization, New York
14 March-1 April	Human Rights Committee, eighty-third session, New York
14 March-22 April	Commission on Human Rights, sixty-first session, Geneva
15-18 March	Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Executive Council, The Hague
28 March-1 April	Ad Hoc Committee established by General Assembly resolution 51/210 of 17 December 1996, New York
29 March-1 April	Group of Governmental experts to conduct a study on developments in the field of information and telecommunications in the context of international security, second session, Geneva
29 March-1 April	Commission on Narcotic Drugs, meeting of heads of national drug law enforcement agencies, African region, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

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