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GA/SHC/3930
29 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/SHC/3930
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Third Committee

30th Meeting (AM)


HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL’S UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW MECHANISM COULD CHANGE THIRD


COMMITTEE’S ROLE IN DEALING WITH SPECIFIC COUNTRIES, SAY SPEAKERS


Human Rights Education, Implementation of Disabilities Convention

GA/10772
29 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/10772
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Plenary

33rd Meeting (AM)


FOR SEVENTEENTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR, GENERAL ASSEMBLY OVERWHELMINGLY CALLS


FOR END TO UNITED STATES ECONOMIC, TRADE EMBARGO AGAINST CUBA

 


Vote on Resolution 185 in Favour to 3 Against, with 2 Abstentions;

GA/L/3352
28 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3352
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

17th Meeting (AM)


LEGAL COMMITTEE IS TOLD PROTECTION OF GLOBAL WATER RESOURCES, NOW


URGENT NECESSITY, IS STRENGTHENED BY LAW COMMISSION PROPOSALS


Some See Impact of Treaty Obligations as Force for Good for Natural