Peacebuilding Commission

Organizational Committee

7^th Meeting (AM)

ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE OF PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION DECIDES TO EXTEND

STANDING INVITATION TO FOUR INSTITUTIONAL DONORS

 

World Bank, International Monetary Fund, European Community,

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Sixth Session

5^th Meeting (PM)

Speakers call for increased international recognition of indigenous rights,

Improved participation in own development, as forum debate continues

Native American Tribal Leader Says Lands Being Plundered,

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

96^th Meeting (PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROCLAIMS 2008 INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF LANGUAGES, IN EFFORT

TO PROMOTE UNITY IN DIVERSITY, GLOBAL UNDERSTANDING

 

Committee on NGOs

18^th & 19^th Meetings (AM & PM)

COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS APPROVES 16 MORE ORGANIZATIONS

FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

 

OIC WELL PLACED TO PLAY LEADING ROLE IN ADDRESSING CURRENT CHALLENGES IN ISLAMIC

STATES, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN MESSAGE TO ISLAMABAD MEETING

 

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE APPROVES AMENDMENTS TO IDENTIFYING INFORMATION

OF TWO INDIVIDUALS, ONE ENTITY ON CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

Security Council

5674^th Meeting (AM)

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Sixth Session

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Indigenous Rights to land resources basis for collective survival,

inextricably linked to self-determination, forum told

 

Committee on NGOs

16^th & 17^th Meetings (AM & PM)

11 ORGANIZATIONS WIN APPROVAL FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS AS NGO COMMITTEE

POSTPONES ACTION ON APPLICATIONS OF 26 OTHERS

 

Biographical Note

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF UKRAINE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

 

Yuriy A. Sergeev, the new Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.