General Assembly: Press Release

Sixtieth General Assembly

First Committee

23^rd Meeting (AM)

TRANSPARENCY IN ARMS, PRESERVING ANTARCTICA , DISARMAMENT COMMISSION WORK

PROGRAMME ADDRESSED IN FIRST COMMITTEE TEXTS, AS SESSION CONCLUDES

Committee Chair Says World Community Must Escape Trap of Narrow

Sixtieth General Assembly

First Committee

22^nd Meeting (AM)

COMPLIANCE WITH DISARMAMENT AGREEMENTS, FOLLOW-UP TO NPT REVIEW

CONFERENCE OBLIGATIONS ADDRESSED IN FIRST COMMITTEE TEXTS

Recommends Six More Drafts to General Assembly

(Issued on 1 November 2005.)

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

16^th Meeting (AM)

FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP BUDGET IMPLICATIONS OF PROPOSED HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE

(Issued on 1 November 2005.)

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

42^nd Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECIDES TO DESIGNATE 27 JANUARY AS ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL DAY

OF COMMEMORATION TO HONOUR HOLOCAUST VICTIMS

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

30^th & 31^st Meetings (AM & PM)

PROPOSED HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL MUST BE BROADLY BASED, AVOIDING

POLITICIZATION OF PAST, ASSEMBLY’S SOCIAL COMMITTEE TOLD

Creation of Body Seen as Opportunity to Rectify

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

28^th & 29^th Meetings (AM & PM)

THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES TWO DRAFT RESOLUTIONS ON ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN,

CONTINUES DIALOGUE WITH HUMAN RIGHTS EXPERTS

Sixtieth General Assembly

Sixth Committee

15^th & 16^th Meetings (AM & PM)

ASSEMBLY’S LEGAL COMMITTEE COMMENDS INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE

FOR CONTINUED ROLE IN DETERMINING RULE OF GLOBAL LAW

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

17^th & 18^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SECOND COMMITTEE DELEGATES STRESS NEED FOR HONG KONG TRADE TALKS TO FOCUS

ON ELIMINATING BARRIERS, ENDING SUBSIDIES, LEVELLING PLAYING FIELD

Sixtieth General Assembly

First Committee

21^st Meeting (PM)

STRENGTHENED STEPS TO ADDRESS THREAT FROM ‘RADIOLOGICAL TERRORISM’

CALLED FOR IN DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION

One of 13 New Texts Recommended for General Assembly Adoption;

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

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