Note to Correspondents

Sixty-second General Assembly

Fifth Committee

43^rd Meeting (AM)

SPEAKERS UNDERSCORE VALUE OF QUICK-IMPACT PROJECTS AS FIFTH COMMITTEE CONSIDERS

PROPOSED BUDGETS FOR PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS IN TIMOR-LESTE, LIBERIA

 

Sixty-second General Assembly

Plenary

98^th Meeting (AM)

AFTER SINGLE ROUND OF BALLOTING, GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTS 15 COUNTRIES

TO SERVE THREE-YEAR TERMS ON HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

 

Economic and Social Council

Special Meeting on Global Food Crisis

8^th Meeting (PM)

FOCUS ON NEED TO RE-EXAMINE STRUCTURAL ISSUES AS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

CONTINUES SPECIAL SESSION ON GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS

 

DEEPLY CONCERNED OVER NEW FIGHTING IN SOUTHERN SUDAN, SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES

PARTIES TO OBSERVE CEASEFIRE TERMS, SAYING NO MILITARY SOLUTION IS POSSIBLE

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS TO SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE, SAYS RISK OF EARLY

INVESTMENT IN POST-CONFLICT PEACEBUILDING IS LESS THAN COST OF FAILURE

Security Council

5895^th Meeting (AM & PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL HEARS 60 SPEAKERS, ASKS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO ADVISE ORGANIZATION

WITHIN ONE YEAR ON BEST WAYS TO SUPPORT NATIONAL PEACEBUILDING EFFORTS

At Peacemaking, Peacekeeping, Peacebuilding Crossroads, Road Taken

Sixty-second General Assembly

Fifth Committee

42^nd Meeting (AM)

Economic and Social Council

Special Meeting on Global Food Crisis

7^th Meeting (PM)

PROGRESS TOWARDS MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS AT RISK OF BEING WIPED OUT, WARNS

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN REMARKS TO SPECIAL MEETING ON GLOBAL FOOD CRISIS