In progress at UNHQ

General Assembly


GA/L/3301
18 October 2006
General AssemblyGA/L/3301
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Sixth Committee

8th Meeting (AM)


WITH HUMANITARIAN CONVENTIONS NOW WIDELY ACCEPTED, FOCUS MUST BE ON


IMPLEMENTATION, ASSEMBLY’S LEGAL COMMITTEE IS TOLD

 


Adoption of ‘Red Crystal’ Emblem by Latest Geneva Protocol

GA/EF/3155
18 October 2006
General AssemblyGA/EF/3155
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Second Committee

Panel Discussion (PM)


flexible policies needed to address labour, social, economic worries


as globalization picks up pace, panellists tell second committee


Job Dislocation, Income Inequality, Declining Wages Discussed

GA/EF/3154
18 October 2006
General AssemblyGA/EF/3154
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Second Committee

Interactive Dialogue (AM)


regional economic commission heads stress importance of boosting capacity


for innovation as second committee holds interactive discussion


Right Partnerships with Universities, Business Essential, Delegates Told

GA/AB/3759
18 October 2006
General AssemblyGA/AB/3759
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

8th Meeting (PM)


BUDGET COMMITTEE DEBATES ROLE OF COMMITTEE ON PROGRAMME AND COORDINATION


AS UNITED NATIONS’ PRINCIPAL PLANNING, EVALUATION BODY

 


Most Speakers Stress Committee’s Unique, Critical Role;

GA/SPD/350
17 October 2006
General AssemblyGA/SPD/350
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fourth Committee

11th Meeting (PM)


MONOPOLY ON MODERN COMMUNICATIONS DISTORTS REALITIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,


FOURTH COMMITTEE HEARS, AS IT CONTINUES CONSIDERation OF INFORMATION QUESTIONS


Citing Imbalances in Information Flows, Speakers Urge

GA/L/3300
17 October 2006
General AssemblyGA/L/3300
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Sixth Committee

7th Meeting (AM)


COUNTRIES DESCRIBE RELEVANCE FOR THEM OF ‘RULE OF LAW’, AS LEGAL


COMMITTEE BEGINS DEBATE ON NATIONAL, INTERNATIONAL IMPLICATIONS


Matter of Survival, Says Trinidad and Tobago; Representative