Fifty-ninth General Assembly

First Committee

20^th Meeting (AM)

VERIFICATION, NUCLEAR-WEAPON-FREE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE AMONG ISSUES,

AS FIRST COMMITTEE APPROVES NINE DRAFT TEXTS

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

18^th Meeting (PM)

Secretary-General presents plan for unified UN security to budget committee,

saying new security environment demands ‘new way of doing business’

(Issued on 2 November 2004.)

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

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

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

19^th Meeting (AM)

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

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

EXPERT ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN SUDAN CITES ‘STRONG INDICATIONS’ OF COMMISSION OF WAR

CRIMES IN DARFUR, AS THIRD COMMITTEE CONTINUES DIALOGUE WITH EXPERTS

Committee also Hears Reports from Special Rapporteurs

On Health, Violence Against Women, Right to Development, Human Trafficking

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Sixth Committee

16^th Meeting (AM)

Legal committee says states should strictly enforce laws

 

protecting diplomatic missions and personnel

 

Approval for Text Also Seeking Condemnation of Acts of Violence,

Prompt Reporting of Any Attacks to United Nations Secretary-General

(Issued on 1 November 2004.)

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Second Committee

19^th & 20^th Meetings (AM & PM)

second committee hears call for developing countries to make

‘mixed blessing’ of globalization work to their advantage

In Earlier Session, Nobel Laureate Urges

More Attention to Millennium Declaration, Rather than Goals

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Fifth Committee

17^th Meeting (AM)

UN staff representativeS tell Budget Committee

 

concerns ignored in management reform effort

 

Emphasize Respect for Secretary-General’s Vision, Goals,

But Cannot Support Erosion of Staff Rights, Dissolution of Oversight

(Issued on 1 November 2004.)

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

46^th Meeting (AM)

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

18^th Meeting (AM)

Assistant Secretary-General stresses need for funds to reduce impact of landmines

as fourth committee takes up new item on assistance in mine action

Delegates Also Conclude Debate on Comprehensive Review of Peacekeeping Operations

(Issued on 29 October 2004.)