Economic and Social Council: Press Release

19 January 2009

ECOSOC/6375-NGO/658

OPENING 2009 SESSION, COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS APPROVES APPLICATIONS OF SEVEN ORGANIZATIONS FOR SPECIAL CONSULTATIVE STATUS

19 January 2009

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6375 NGO/658

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on NGOs

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

15 January 2009

ECOSOC/6373

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL UNIQUELY PLACED TO FORGE GLOBAL TIES TO TACKLE PRESSING CRISES, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

15 January 2009

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6373

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2009 Organizational Session

1^st Meeting (PM)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL UNIQUELY PLACED TO FORGE GLOBAL TIES

TO TACKLE PRESSING CRISES, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

15 January 2009

DSG/SM/436-ECOSOC/6374

PRAISING MANY ‘IMPORTANT STEPS FORWARD’ BY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL IN 2008, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CURRENT GLOBAL CRISES MEAN CHALLENGING YEAR AHEAD

15 January 2009

	Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/436 ECOSOC/6374

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Praising many ‘important steps forward’ by Economic and Social Council in 2008,

Deputy Secretary-General says current global crises mean challenging year ahead

19 December 2008

ECOSOC/6372

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ELECTS SEVEN MEMBERS TO PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION

19 December 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6372

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

47^th & 48^th Meetings (PM)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ELECTS SEVEN MEMBERS TO PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION

Algeria , El Salvador, Guinea-Bissau, Luxembourg

12 September 2008

ECOSOC/6371

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RESUMES 2008 SESSION TO FILL VACANCIES IN BUREAU, SUBSIDIARY BODIES, WHILE WRAPPING UP OTHER OUTSTANDING ISSUES ON AGENDA

12 September 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6371

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

46^th Meeting (AM)

25 July 2008

ECOSOC/6370

EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE, LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, HUMAN TRAFFICKING AMONG ISSUES, AS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ADOPTS 12 TEXTS, CONCLUDES ANNUAL SESSION

25 July 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6370

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

44^th & 45^th Meetings (AM & PM)

24 July 2008

ECOSOC/6369

STRENGTHENING HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE, SUPPORT FOR NON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORIES AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED, AS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ADOPTS 23 TEXTS

24 July 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6369

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

42^nd & 43^rd Meetings (AM & PM)

23 July 2008

ECOSOC/6368

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF AD HOC ADVISORY GROUP ON HAITI THROUGH 2009 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION

23 July 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6368

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

40^th & 41^st Meetings (AM & PM)

22 July 2008

ECOSOC/6367

SPEAKERS URGE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TO ENHANCE INTERACTION WITH POST-CONFLICT COUNTRIES, EXPAND COOPERATION WITH PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION, IN PANEL DISCUSSION

22 July 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6367

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

38^th & 39^th Meetings (AM & PM)

21 July 2008

ECOSOC/6366

DANGER IN CLIMATE CHANGE TALKS: COUNTRIES MOVING AT ‘BUSINESS AS USUAL’ PACE, BUT EXTRAORDINARILY RAPID ACTION NEEDED, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TOLD

21 July 2008

	Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6366

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Economic and Social Council

2008 Substantive Session

36^th & 37^th Meetings (AM & PM)