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General Assembly


GA/DIS/3304
14/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/DIS/3304
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

First Committee

12th Meeting (PM)


WORLD COMMUNITY HAS ‘BLIND SPOT’ ON GRAVE THREAT FROM GLOBAL


TRADE IN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS, DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE TOLD


Draft Texts Address Humanitarian Impact of Small Arms,

GA/DIS/3303
13/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/DIS/3303
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

First Committee

11th Meeting (PM)


LEGALLY BINDING INSTRUMENT NEEDED TO COMBAT ILLICIT SMALL-ARMS TRADE,


WHICH FUELS CONFLICT, UNDERMINES DEVELOPMENT, FIRST COMMITTEE TOLD


Hears Introduction of Draft Texts

GA/AB/3688
13/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/AB/3688
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

4th & 5th Meetings (AM & PM)


UN FINANCIAL SITUATION SHOWS ‘ENCOURAGING SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT’,


BUT CONTINUED FRAGILITY, CONTROLLER TELLS BUDGET COMMITTEE


Debate on Accountability, Oversight Also Continues

GA/SPD/319
13/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/SPD/319
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

8th Meeting (AM)


NEED TO BRIDGE ‘DIGITAL DIVIDE’, REDUCING DISADVANTAGE OF DEVELOPING


COUNTRIES, STRESSED IN ASSEMBLY’S FOURTH COMMITTEE


Delegates Also Seek Improved UN Image, Strengthening of Information Centres

GA/EF/3116
13/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/EF/3116
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

11th Meeting (AM)


PANEL CALLS FOR OVERHAUL OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INFRASTRUCTURE, BETTER


DEBT RESTRUCTURING IN PRESENTATION BEFORE SECOND COMMITTEE


Committee Also Concludes Discussion on Follow-up