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GA/SHC/3782
12/10/2004
Press Release
GA/SHC/3782

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

9th & 10th Meetings (AM & PM)


THIRD COMMITTEE BEGINS DISCUSSION OF WOMEN’S ADVANCEMENT, CONCLUDES


REVIEW OF CRIME PREVENTION, INTERNATIONAL DRUG CONTROL


Power, Protection of Law Critical to Efforts

Of Those Championing Women’s Equality, Committee Told


(Issued on 13 October 2004)

GA/EF/3078
12/10/2004
Press Release
GA/EF/3078

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Second Committee

8th & 9th Meetings (AM & PM)


DEBT WRITE-OFF MUST BE TOP PRIORITY IN HELPING POOREST COUNTRIES


restore growth, meet millennium goals, second committee told


Continued Debt Servicing Makes It Impossible

For Them to Increase Savings, Boost Investment, Grow Their Economies


(Issued on 13 October 2004.)

GA/AB/3631
12/10/2004
Press Release
GA/AB/3631

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

6th Meeting (AM)


BUDGET COMMITTEE BEGINS REVIEW OF INTERNAL OVERSIGHT OFFICE


The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this morning began its review of the function and reporting procedures of the principal oversight body of the United Nations -- the Office of Internal Oversight Services -- as it took up the implementation of two Assembly resolutions concerning the Office.