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SC/9482
27 October 2008
Security CouncilSC/9482
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

6001st Meeting (AM)


CRUCIAL ISSUES FACING CÔTE D’IVOIRE -- IDENTIFICATION PROCESS, ELECTIONS -- WILL


HAVE DECISIVE IMPACT ON COUNTRY’S FUTURE, EXIT STRATEGY, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD


Mission Head Says ‘Ivorian Electoral Process Now Seems Irreversible’;

GA/L/3351
27 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3351
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

16th Meeting (AM)


INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION ‘BROADENING HORIZONS’ OF COOPERATION


WITH OTHER LEGAL BODIES, CHAIRMAN TELLS SIXTH COMMITTEE


Discussion of Annual Report Items:  Shared National Resources,

GA/EF/3223
27 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/EF/3223
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Second Committee

17th & 18th Meetings (AM & PM)


GLOBAL CRISES OFFER CHANCES TO USE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT AS ENGINE FOR COMMON


PURPOSES, MEETING INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT GOALS, SECOND COMMITTEE TOLD

GA/DIS/3376
27 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/DIS/3376
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

First Committee

18th Meeting (PM)


CANADA ASKS FIRST COMMITTEE TO IMAGINE ‘UTOPIAN’ PICTURE OF DISARMAMENT MACHINERY;


URGES ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS WHERE PROGRESS IN TRADITIONAL MACHINERY HAS STAGNATED

GA/10771
27 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/10771
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

GENERAL ASSEMBLY REAFFIRMS STRONG SUPPORT FOR INDISPENSABLE ROLE OF INTERNATIONAL


ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, AS DIRECTOR GENERAL MOHAMED ELBARADEI PRESENTS ANNUAL REPORT


Surging Energy Demand, Climate Change, Drive Nuclear Power ‘Renaissance’, Says

SG/T/2626

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Madam Ban Soon-taek travelled from United Nations Headquarters to Cambridge, Massachusetts, in the morning of Tuesday, 21 October, arriving in the early afternoon at Harvard University, where the Secretary-General was to deliver a speech entitled “Securing the common good in a time of global crises”.