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20 January 2005

GA/10329

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION EXTENDING MANDATES OF SEVEN SHORT-TERM JUDGES OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

20/01/2005

Press Release
GA/10329

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

80^th Meeting (AM)

General Assembly adopts resolution extending mandates of seven short-term

judges of international criminal tribunal for former yugoslavia

It also Approves List of Civil Society

Groups to Participate in High-Level Review Event on HIV/AIDS

19 January 2005

GA/10328

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION EMPHASIZING NEED TO MAINTAIN FOCUS ON TSUNAMI-HIT REGION BEYOND EMERGENCY RELIEF STAGE

19/01/2005

Press Release
GA/10328

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

79^th Meeting (AM)

General Assembly adopts resolution emphasizing need to maintain focus

on tsunami-hit region beyond emergency relief stage

18 January 2005

GA/10326

SECRETARY-GENERAL DESCRIBES EARTHQUAKE-TSUNAMI DEVASTATION, AS RESUMED FIFTY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION EXTENDS CONDOLENCES TO VICTIMS

18/01/2005

Press Release
GA/10326

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

77^th & 78^th Meetings (AM & PM)

23 December 2004

GA/10324

CAPPING CURRENT SESSION, GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECIDES TO FOCUS, IN 60TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR, ON MILLENNIUM GOALS, HIGH-LEVEL PANEL RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CHANGE

23/12/2004

Press Release
GA/10324

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

HIGHLIGHTS

23 December 2004

GA/10323

GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATES $53.63 MILLION FOR STRENGTHENED, UNIFIED UN SECURITY, AS IT CONCLUDES MAIN PART OF 59TH SESSION

23/12/2004

Press Release
GA/10323

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

76^th Meeting (PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATES $53.63 MILLION FOR STRENGTHENED,

UNIFIED UN SECURITY, AS IT CONCLUDES MAIN PART OF 59^TH SESSION

Acts on WideRange of Recommendations from Budget Committee;

Texts on Africa’s Development, Anti-Malaria Decade among Others Adopted

22 December 2004

GA/AB/3658

BUDGET COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS $53.63 MILLION FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL’S PLAN FOR STRENGTHENED UN SECURITY, AS IT CONCLUDES CURRENT SESSION

22/12/2004

Press Release
GA/AB/3658

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

33^rd Meeting (PM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS $53.63 MILLION FOR SECRETARY-GENERAL’S PLAN

FOR STRENGTHENED UN SECURITY, AS IT CONCLUDES CURRENT SESSION

Additional RecommendationsAddressWideRange of Issues,

Including Human Resources Management, UN Oversight Bodies

(Issued on 23 December 2004.)

22 December 2004

GA/10322

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 40 RESOLUTIONS, FIVE DECISIONS ON WIDE RANGE OF ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL ISSUES

22/12/2004

Press Release
GA/10322

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

75^th Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 40 RESOLUTIONS, Five DECISIONS

ON WIDERANGE OF ECONOMIC, FINANCIAL ISSUES

Importance of Open, Transparent, Inclusive Trading System Emphasized;

Poverty, Corruption, Disaster Relief, Sustainable Development also Addressed

20 December 2004

GA/10321

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 61 RESOLUTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS, SOCIAL, HUMANITARIAN ISSUES

20/12/2004

Press Release
GA/10321

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

74^th Meeting (PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 61 RESOLUTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS,

SOCIAL, HUMANITARIAN ISSUES

Approves Texts on Human Rights Situations

In Iran, Democratic Republic of Congo, Turkmenistan

17 December 2004

GA/EF/3105

DRAFT RESOLUTION APPROVED BY SECOND COMMITTEE STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF OPEN, TRANSPARENT, INCLUSIVE MULTILATERAL TRADING SYTEM

17/12/2004

Press Release
GA/EF/3105

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Second Committee

41^st Meeting (PM)

DRAFT RESOLUTION APPROVED BY SECOND COMMITTEE STRESSES IMPORTANCE

OF OPEN, TRANSPARENT, INCLUSIVE MULTILATERAL TRADING SYTEM

DelegatesPass Text on International Trade

And Development by 152 Votes in Favour, 2 Against, 6 Abstentions

17 December 2004

GA/AB/3657

BUDGET COMMITTEE APPROVES DECISION CONCERNING ADDITIONAL RESOURCES FOR HIGH-LEVEL PLENARY MEETING TO REVIEW ANTI-POVERTY GOALS

17/12/2004

Press Release
GA/AB/3657

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

32^nd Meeting (AM)