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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
UNITED NATIONS TO OBSERVE REFERENDUM ON SELF-DETERMINATION IN TOKELAU,
A NON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORY, FROM 11 TO 15 FEBRUARY
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
UNITED NATIONS TO OBSERVE REFERENDUM ON SELF-DETERMINATION IN TOKELAU,
A NON-SELF-GOVERNING TERRITORY, FROM 11 TO 15 FEBRUARY
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
Sixtieth General Assembly
Plenary
70th Meeting (AM)
GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEARS CALL FOR ALL UN MEMBER STATES TO HONOUR
OLYMPIC TRUCE IN CONNECTION WITH FORTHCOMING WINTER GAMES
Assembly Also Acts on Khmer Rouge Trials, Honours Memory of Late Amir of Kuwait
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Sixtieth General Assembly
HIGHLIGHTS
CREATION OF PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION, EMERGENCY RESPONSE FUND HIGHLIGHTS,
AS 60TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY TAKES FIRST STEPS TOWARDS MAJOR UN REFORM
Debate on Several Other Key Issues, Including Proposed Human Rights
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
Sixtieth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
36th Meeting (Night)
FIFTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS $3.79 BILLION 2006-2007 BUDGET;
PROVISION PLACES LIMIT ON FIRST-YEAR SPENDING AUTHORITY
Initial ‘Tranche’ of 2006 Expenditures Limited to $950 Million,
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
Sixtieth General Assembly
Plenary
69th Meeting (AM, Night)
GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 2006-2007 BUDGET OF $3.79 BILLION,
AS MAIN PART OF SIXTIETH SESSION CONCLUDES
Budget Provision Limits First-Year Spending as ‘Exceptional Measure’;
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Sixtieth General Assembly
Plenary
68th Meeting* (AM)
General Assembly calls for timely conclusion to negotiations on doha agenda,
as it adopts 38 texts recommended by its Second Committee
Success in World Trade Talks Could Help Raise Living Standards,
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
Sixtieth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
35th Meeting (PM)
FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP BUDGET IMPLICATIONS OF 2006 MEETING
TO ASSESS PROCESS OF GLOBAL RESPONSE TO HIV/AIDS
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
Sixtieth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
34th Meeting (AM)
FIFTH COMMITTEE INFORMS GENERAL ASSEMBLY CREATION OF PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION
WILL NOT ENTAIL ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURES UNDER 2006-2007 BUDGET
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
Sixtieth General Assembly
Plenary
66th Meeting (AM & PM)
GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ACTING CONCURRENTLY WITH SECURITY COUNCIL
MAKES PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION OPERATIONAL
Also Approves Report of Credentials Committee, Resolution on Conflict Diamonds
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Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York |
Sixtieth General Assembly
Second Committee
39th Meeting (PM)
Second Committee approves Draft Resolution underlining need
to implement commitments of monterrey consensus