Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Second Committee

25^th & 26^th Meetings (AM & PM)

AGRICULTURE MUST BE INTEGRATED INTO FREE TRADE RULES AFTER YEARS OF DISCRIMINATION

EXCLUSION, URUGUAY’S DELEGATE TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE

African State Sponsors of ‘Cotton Initiative’ Underline Plight

Of Farmers Devastated by Export Subsidies Paid to Producers in Developed Countries

Fifty-eighth General Assembly                               GA/DIS/3268

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

16^th Meeting (AM)

UN’S FUTURE EFFECTIVENESS DEPENDENT ON CREDIBLE SYSTEM TO EVALUATE PERFORMANCE,

IMPROVED CONDITIONS OF SERVICE, BUDGET COMMITTEE TOLD

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Plenary

56^th & 57^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SPEAKERS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY CALL FOR UNIVERSALIZATION OF ANTI-LANDMINE

CONVENTION, INCREASED SUPPORT FOR DEMINING ACTIVITIES

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Third Committee

32^nd Meeting (PM)

SOCIAL COMMITTEE HEARS FROM COUNTRIES HOSTING REFUGEE POPULATIONS

OF EFFORTS AT REPATRIATION, DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE

More Aid from International Community, Regional

Organizations Called For; Also Strengthened Role for UNHCR

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Sixth Committee

21^st Meeting (AM)

NECESSARY MEASURES TO PROTECT UNITED NATIONS AND HUMANITARIAN

WORKERS ARE URGED BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S LEGAL COMMITTEE

Text Is among Four Approved from Law Commission Report; Others Address

Teaching of International Law, Jurisdictional Immunities, Global Economic Order

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Second Committee

Keynote Address

“The Development Dimensions of Crisis

 and Post-Conflict Management”

INCREASED FUNDING, IMMEDIATE ACTION VITAL FOR POST-CONFLICT

DEVELOPMENT, AGENCY CHIEF TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

First Committee

21^st Meeting (PM)

RISK OF PROLIFERATION, UNAUTHORIZED USE OF ‘NON-STRATEGIC’ NUCLEAR WEAPONS

ADDRESSED IN ONE OF FIVE TEXTS APPROVED BY DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE

Other Drafts Concern ‘Towards a Nuclear-Weapon-Free World’,

Confidence-Building, African Nuclear Treaty, Central African Security

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

15^th Meeting (AM)

PERFORMANCE-BASED PAY SYSTEM, HAZARD PAY INCREASE FOR LOCAL STAFF

AMONG ISSUES RAISED, AS FIFTH COMMITTEE DEBATE CONTINUES

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Plenary

54^th & 55^th Meetings (AM & PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, FOR TWELFTH STRAIGHT YEAR, ADOPTS TEXT ON NECESSITY

OF ENDING UNITED STATES EMBARGO AGAINST CUBA

Also Adopts Text on IAEA Report by Recorded Vote