General Assembly: Press Release

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

47^th & 48^th Meetings (AM & PM)

HUMAN RIGHTS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO , ELIMINATION OF RACISM,

GLOBALIZATION ADDRESSED IN THIRD COMMITTEE TEXTS

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

32^nd Meeting (PM)

SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT PROPOSAL ASKING GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO TAKE NOTE

OF REPORT ON EFFORTS TO DEVELOP COMPREHENSIVE ICT STRATEGY

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS NEW CONVENTION ON USE OF ELECTRONIC

COMMUNICATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTING

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

53^rd Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION APPROPRIATING FUNDS TO BOOST

FINANCING OF PEACE OPERATIONS IN C ÔTE D’IVOIRE , HAITI

It also Extends Tenure of United Nations Environment

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

46^th Meeting (AM)

THIRD COMMITTEE, TAKING ACTION ON 3 DRAFT RESOLUTIONS, APPROVES TEXT

EXPRESSING DEEP CONCERN OVER HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN UZBEKISTAN

Measure Passed by 73 Votes in Favour, 38 Against, 58 Abstentions;

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

26^th Meeting (PM)

RISK ASSESSMENT, HOST COUNTRY RELATIONS, RECRUITMENT AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED,

AS BUDGET COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DISCUSSION ON UN SECURITY MANAGEMENT

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

45^th Meeting (AM)

HUMAN RIGHTS IN TURKMENISTAN , DEFAMATION OF RELIGION

ADDRESSED IN TEXTS APPROVED BY THIRD COMMITTEE

Also Recommends Drafts on Right to Food, Unilateral Coercive Measures,

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

43^rd & 44^th Meetings (AM & PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S SOCIAL COMMITTEE, AFTER DETAILED DEBATE,

APPROVES RANGE OF TEXTS RELATED TO HUMAN RIGHTS

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

25^th Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE APPROVES FINANCING FOR SUDAN MISSION ,

BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF UN SECURITY SYSTEM

Also Discusses Financial Requests for Timor-Leste Office,

COUNCIL OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENTS WELCOME 2005 WORLD SUMMIT ’S

AGREEMENT ON UN REFORM PACKAGE

Communiqué of Council of Presidents of UN General Assembly