Sixty-first General Assembly

Third Committee

55^th Meeting (AM)

Concluding current session, third committee approves draft decision

 

on programme planning concerning human rights

 

Sixty-first General Assembly

Second Committee

34^th Meeting (AM)

SECOND COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CURRENT SESSION WITH CALL FOR COOPERATION

TOWARDS ACHIEVING CLIMATE CHANGE GOALS

 

Adopts 11 Draft Resolutions Covering Issues Ranging from Sustainable

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

71^st Meeting (AM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY CALLS FOR ‘IMMEDIATE ACTION’ TO SUSTAINABLY MANAGE FISH STOCKS,

PROTECT DEEP SEA ECOSYSTEMS FROM HARMFUL FISHING PRACTICES

 

Adopts Consensus ‘Sustainable Fisheries’ Resolution;

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

70^th Meeting (AM)

United Nations Crime Research Body Brings Together Experts, Country Representatives

 

To Discuss Security Planning for Major Global Events

 

Secretary-General deeply concerned by deteriorating security situation in Darfur,

 

consequences for wider region, including chad, Central African Republic

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

Secretary-General says emergency fund innovative, flexible, saves lives;

appeals for generous response from donors at high-level conference

Following are the UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) High-level Conference in New York, 7 December:

Secretary-General urges strengthened cooperation to ensure major events

protected from attack, in message to New york conference

 

Security Council Press Statement on Fiji

 

The following Security Council press statement on Fiji was delivered today by Council President Nassir Abdulaziz al-Nasser ( Qatar):

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE ADDS TWO INDIVIDUALS

 

TO AL-QAIDA SECTION OF CONSOLIDATED LIST

 

The Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee on 7 December 2006 approved the addition of two individuals to its consolidated list (Al-Qaida section).