Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Third Committee

10^th Meeting (AM)

HIGHLIGHTING THREAT OF TRAFFICKING IN DRUGS, PEOPLE TO INTERNATIONAL SECURITY,

THIRD COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DISCUSSION OF CRIME, DRUG ISSUES

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Second Committee

9^th & 10^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DELEGATES UNDERSCORE IMPORTANCE OF EMPOWERING WOMEN, MIGRANTS AS SECOND COMMITTEE

TAKES UP SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION

Speakers also Emphasize Economic Potential of Women, Vital Role of Remittances

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

First Committee

8^th Meeting (PM)

THREAT POSED BY NON-COMPLIANCE WITH NON-PROLIFERATION REGIME

FOCUS OF DEBATE IN DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE

The threat posed by non-compliance with the global nuclear non-proliferation regime and the reasons underlying recent, well-publicized cases dominated debate this afternoon in the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security).

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

5^th Meeting (AM)

IMPORTANCE OF TIMELY, FULL PAYMENT OF UN CONTRIBUTIONS, ‘CAPACITY TO PAY’

PRINCIPLE REAFFIRMED, AS FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Plenary

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

SECURITY COUNCIL SHOULD ENLARGE MEMBERSHIP, REVIEW VETO POWER TO INCREASE

LEGITIMACY, EFFICIENCY, GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

6^th Meeting (AM)

FOURTH COMMITTEE BEGINS REVIEW OF EFFECTS OF ATOMIC RADIATION

Kazakhstan Delegate Warns of Negative Impact of Testing,

Joins Others in Supporting Work of UN Scientific Committee on Issue

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Third Committee

9^th Meeting (PM)

PEOPLE SMUGGLING, TRAFFICKING GENERATE NEARLY $10 BILLION ANNUALLY AS CORE

BUSINESSES OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL NETWORKS, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Second Committee

8^th Meeting (AM)

STRESSING DISASTROUS EFFECTS OF GRAFT, DELEGATES IN SECOND COMMITTEE

WELCOME COMPLETION OF WORK ON CONVENTION AGAINST CORRUPTION

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

First Committee

7^th Meeting (PM)

NON-PROLIFERATION OBLIGATIONS MARKED MORE OFTEN BY BREACH

THAN COMPLIANCE, DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE TOLD

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

4^th Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS 10 STATES RETAIN GENERAL ASSEMBLY VOTING RIGHTS,

AS UNPAID CONTRIBUTIONS DUE TO FACTORS BEYOND THEIR CONTROL

Also Takes Up Reports on Pattern of Conferences