GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONFIRMS SUPACHAI PANITCHPAKDI OF THAILAND

 

AS UNCTAD SECRETARY-GENERAL

The General Assembly this afternoon confirmed Supachai Panitchpakdi of Thailand as Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD).

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

50^th Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING FOR HAITI, DEMOCRATIC

REPUBLIC OF CONGO PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS

 

AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETS TO COMMEMORATE END OF SECOND WORLD WAR, SPEAKERS

REAFFIRM COMMITMENT TO PEACE, STRENGTHENING OF UNITED NATIONS

Importance of Dialogue, Tolerance, Rejection of War

Stressed Along with Determination ‘Never to Forget’

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

49^th Meeting (AM)

IN FIFTH COMMITTEE, AFRICAN GROUP SUPPORTS PROPOSED BUDGETS

FOR UN OPERATIONS IN BURUNDI, CÔTE D’IVOIRE

 

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Plenary

95^th Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONFIRMS APPOINTMENTS OF UNDP ADMINISTRATOR,

HEAD OF INTERNAL OVERSIGHT SERVICES

 

The General Assembly this morning confirmed the appointments of Kemal Derviş of Turkey as the new Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and Inga-Britt Ahlenius (Sweden) as Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Services.

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

48^th Meeting (AM)

NEED FOR STRENGTHENED MANAGEMENT OF GROWING PEACEKEEPING BUDGET

STRESSED BY SPEAKERS IN FIFTH COMMITTEE

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

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

PEACEKEEPING FINANCE FOR 2005/2006 COULD REACH $5 BILLION,

BUDGET COMMITTEE TOLD, AS RESUMED SESSION BEGINS

GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPOINTS JUAN LUIS LARRABURE OF PERU

TO JOINT INSPECTION UNIT

The General Assembly this morning appointed Juan Luis Larrabure of Peru to the Joint Inspection Unit for a period to begin immediately and expire on
31 December 2008.

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Plenary

93^rd Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY AUTHORIZES BUDGET OF $595.5 MILLION FOR INITIAL

ESTABLISHMENT OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING MISSION IN SUDAN

Adopting Resolution Without a Vote, Assembly

Expresses Concern Over Financial Situation Regarding Peacekeeping

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

28^th Meeting (PM)