Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

35^th Meeting (AM)

UN STRATEGY FOR INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES

 

AMONG ISSUES TAKEN UP BY BUDGET COMMITTEE

 

Facilities for Economic Commission for Africa, Work of Liaison

Offices, Report of UN Fund for International Partnerships Also Discussed

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Plenary

82^nd Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION

 

ON HUMAN CLONING BY VOTE OF 84-34-37

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

34^th Meeting (AM)

PROCUREMENT REFORM, OUTSOURCING PRACTICES, PEACEKEEPING AIR SAFETY

VITAL TO CURRENT, FUTURE UN OPERATIONS, BUDGET COMMITTEE TOLD

Resumed Session Begins at Headquarters;

Capital Master Plan, Peacekeeping Finance, Among Other Issues on Agenda

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Sixth Committee

28^th Meeting (PM)

LEGAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS UN DECLARATION ON HUMAN CLONING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Vote:  71-35-43

Special Committee on

Decolonization

1^st Meeting (AM)

WAYS MUST BE EXPLORED TO ACCELERATE DECOLONIZATION PROCESS, SPECIAL COMMITTEE TOLD

Committee Elects Officers for 2005, Approves Organization of Work

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Plenary

81^st Meeting (AM)

 

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTS RONNY ABRAHAM OF FRANCE TO INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE,

ACTING CONCURRENTLY WITH SECURITY COUNCIL

Will Serve until 5 February 2009 -- Remainder of Nine-Year

Term of Gilbert Guillaume, Who Resigned Effective 11 February

General Assembly

Twenty-eighth Special Session

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY MARKS 60^TH ANNIVERSARY OF LIBERATION OF NAZI DEATH CAMPS

Over 40 Speakers Address Day-Long Special Session,

Saying Holocaust Represented Break with Civilization Itself

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

80^th Meeting (AM)

General Assembly adopts resolution extending mandates of seven short-term

judges of international criminal tribunal for former yugoslavia

It also Approves List of Civil Society

Groups to Participate in High-Level Review Event on HIV/AIDS

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

79^th Meeting (AM)

General Assembly adopts resolution emphasizing need to maintain focus

on tsunami-hit region beyond emergency relief stage

 

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

77^th & 78^th Meetings (AM & PM)