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GA/10545-PAL/2063

DONORS PLEDGE $100 MILLION FOR PALESTINE RELIEF AGENCY BUDGET

4 December 2006
General AssemblyGA/10545
PAL/2063
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Ad Hoc Committee for Voluntary

Contributions to UNRWA

AM Meeting


DONORS PLEDGE $100 MILLION FOR PALESTINE RELIEF AGENCY BUDGET

 

GA/10544

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, CONSIDERING SIXTH COMMITTEE REPORTS, ADOPTS TEXT ON CRIMINAL ACCOUNTABILITY OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICIALS, EXPERTS ON MISSION

4 December 2006
General AssemblyGA/10544
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

64th & 65th Meetings (AM & PM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY, CONSIDERING SIXTH COMMITTEE REPORTS, ADOPTS TEXT ON CRIMINAL


ACCOUNTABILITY OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICIALS, EXPERTS ON MISSION


Delegates also Take Action on Drafts Dealing

GA/EF/3171

SECOND COMMITTEE TEXT EXPRESSES SERIOUS CONCERN OVER SUSPENSION OF DOHA NEGOTIATIONS, CALLS FOR POLITICAL WILL TO RESUME THEM

1 December 2006
General AssemblyGA/EF/3171
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Second Committee

32nd Meeting (PM)


SECOND COMMITTEE TEXT EXPRESSES SERIOUS CONCERN OVER SUSPENSION


OF DOHA NEGOTIATIONS, CALLS FOR POLITICAL WILL TO RESUME THEM


Draft Approved by 107 Votes in Favour, 1 Against,

GA/COL/3150

SELF-DETERMINATION OPTIONS, ROLE OF UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM DISCUSSED ON DAY TWO OF DECOLONIZATION SEMINAR

1 December 2006
General AssemblyGA/COL/3150
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SELF-DETERMINATION OPTIONS, ROLE OF UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM DISCUSSED


ON DAY TWO OF DECOLONIZATION SEMINAR

 


Perspectives from Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Western Sahara Presented


(Delayed in transmission -– reissued as received from a UN Information Officer.)

GA/COL/3149

ROLE OF ADMINISTERING POWERS IN DECOLONIZATION PROCESS DISCUSSED IN SECOND MEETING OF PACIFIC REGIONAL SEMINAR

1 December 2006
General AssemblyGA/COL/3149
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

ROLE OF ADMINISTERING POWERS IN DECOLONIZATION PROCESS DISCUSSED


IN SECOND MEETING OF PACIFIC REGIONAL SEMINAR

 


Perspectives of Territories in the Pacific Region Given Voice


(Delayed in transmission -- reissued as received from a UN Information Officer.)

GA/AB/3776

BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING FOR $1.88 BILLION CAPITAL MASTER PLAN, SPEAKERS URGE QUICK ACTION SO CONSTRUCTION CAN BEGIN AS SCHEDULED

30 November 2006
General AssemblyGA/AB/3776
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

25th Meeting (AM)


BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING FOR $1.88 BILLION CAPITAL MASTER PLAN,


SPEAKERS URGE QUICK ACTION SO CONSTRUCTION CAN BEGIN AS SCHEDULED


Latest Report Envisions Completion by 2014,