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GA/10803
22 December 2008
General AssemblyGA/10803
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Plenary

73rd Meeting (PM)


ADOPTING CONSENSUS TEXT, GENERAL ASSEMBLY URGES MEMBER STATES, UNITED NATIONS


SYSTEM TO RAISE AWARENESS OF SICKLE–CELL ANAEMIA ON 19 JUNE EACH YEAR


‘Sickle-Cell Anaemia as a Public Health Problem’ Among Four Adopted Texts,

GA/AB/3886
19 December 2008
General AssemblyGA/AB/3886
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Fifth Committee

26th Meeting (AM)


FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP BUDGET OUTLINE FOR 2010-2011

 

GA/10802
19 December 2008
General AssemblyGA/10802
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Plenary

72nd Meeting (AM)


among 34 development-related actions, General Assembly adopts resolution


reaffirming need to work towards new international economic order


Taking Action on Second Committee Reports, Plenary Also Passes

GA/AB/3885
17 December 2008
General AssemblyGA/AB/3885
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Fifth Committee

25th Meeting (AM)


FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP PROGRESS REPORT ON $1.5 BILLION BUDGET


OF AFRICAN UNION-UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN DARFUR FOR 2008/09


Also Takes Up Ethiopia-Eritrea Mission Budget,

GA/10799
15 December 2008
General AssemblyGA/10799
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Plenary

69th Meeting (AM)


CALLING FOR DECISIVE ACTION TO LESSEN IMPACT OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC CRISIS, DEPUTY


SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS ASSEMBLY:  ‘OUR DESTINIES ARE DEEPLY INTERCONNECTED’

PBC/45-PI/1870
12 December 2008
Press ReleasePBC/45
PI/1870
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

FAR-REACHING ‘FOURTH ESTATE’ MERITS INTERNATIONAL FUNDING, PARTICIPANTS IN MEETING


ON ‘MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS IN PEACEBUILDING’ DECIDE AMID CONFLICTING VIEWS


Views Expressed at Conference Be Compiled into Document on ‘The Way Forward’