Note to Correspondents

Human Rights Committee

Ninety-second Session

2528^th Meeting* (PM)

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE DISCUSSES HOW TO RAISE ITS MEDIA, PUBLIC PROFILE,

AS IT HOLDS SECOND MEETING TO CONSIDER WORKING METHODS

 

UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM RECOMMITS TO DISABILITY CONVENTION

 

ON ONE YEAR OPENING-FOR-SIGNING ANNIVERSARY

 

More than 20 United Nations departments, agencies, programmes and funds today pledged their support to implementing the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Sixty-second General Assembly

Fifth Committee

36^th Meeting (PM)

Security Council press statement on nepal

 

The following Security Council press statement on Nepal was read out today by Council President Vitaly Churkin ( Russian Federation):

The members of the Security Council welcomed the progress towards Constituent Assembly elections in Nepal.

Security Council press statement on special tribunal for lebanon

 

The following Security Council press statement on the Special Tribunal for Lebanon was read out today by Council President Vitaly Churkin ( Russian Federation):

SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON GUINEA-BISSAU

 

The following Security Council press statement on Guinea-Bissau was read out today by Council President Vitaly Churkin ( Russian Federation):

Note to Correspondents

GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO SEEK URGENT ACTION ON POVERTY, EDUCATION, HEALTH

TO ACHIEVE MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS

 

Special Debate at United Nations Headquarters 1-2 April

Note to Correspondents

United Nations RELEASES 2007 LIST OF TEN STORIES

 

THE WORLD MAY WISH TO HEAR MORE ABOUT

 

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO ‘STATE OF THE PLANET’ CONFERENCE, STRESSES

NEED FOR CONCERTED ACTION TO REVERSE NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL TRENDS