TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN AUGUST 2005

 

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

Meetings continued from previous month:

11 July-5 August	International Law Commission, fifty-seventh session, Geneva
25 July-12 August	Commission on Human Rights, Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, fifty-seventh session, Geneva

Meetings beginning in August:

1-12 August	Ad Hoc Committee to elaborate a convention on the rights of persons with disabilities, New York
2-12 August	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, eleventh session, Geneva
2-19 August	Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, sixty-seventh session, Geneva
8 August-23 September	Conference on Disarmament, third part, Geneva
15-26 August	Commission on Human Rights, Subcommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Working Group on Communications, Geneva
15-26 August	International Seabed Authority, Assembly, eleventh session, Kingston
29 August-2 September	Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, New York
29 August-2 September	Commission on Human Rights, working group of experts on people of African descent, Geneva
29 August-2 September	Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Geneva
29 August-9 September	Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group B and informal/expert meetings, Vienna
30 August-15 September	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Executive Board, Paris

* *** *

For information media • not an official record