Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

721^st & 722^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA MAKING PROGRESS TOWARDS GENDER EQUALITY, WOMEN’S

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD, AS IT CONCLUDES REVIEW OF REPORT

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES AFRICAN UNION COMMUNIQUÉ, SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION

AIMED AT ACCELERATING DISPATCH OF UNITED NATIONS FORCE IN DARFUR

 

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

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL GAMBARI TO VISIT MYANMAR, BEGINNING 18 MAY

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

Biographical Note

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS CAROLYN MCASKIE OF CANADA AS ASSISTANT

SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PEACEBUILDING SUPPORT

Press Statement on Somalia by Security Council president

The following press statement was delivered today by Security Council President Basile Ikouebe ( Congo):

Security Council

5439^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL ENDORSES AFRICAN UNION DECISION ON NEED FOR CONCRETE

STEPS IN TRANSITION TO UNITED NATIONS OPERATION IN DARFUR

 

Adopted Unanimously, Resolution 1679 (2006) Also Calls

Note to Correspondents

INDIGENOUS EXHIBIT OPENS AT HEADQUARTERS 16 MAY;

 

INCLUDES ARTWORK, PHOTOGRAPHS, FILM SCREENING

 

Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues

Fifth Session

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

INTERNATIONAL IDEA OF ‘DEVELOPMENT’ DISREGARDS UNIQUE CONCERNS

OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, UN FORUM TOLD

Sixtieth General Assembly

Plenary

82^nd Meeting* (PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ELECTS FINAL SEVEN MEMBER STATES TO SERVE

ON PEACEBUILDING COMMISSION’S ORGANIZATIONAL COMMITTEE

In Separate Decision, Assembly Changes Dates

Committee on NGOs

21^st & 22^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

Committee on NGOs Recommends Five Organizations for Consultative Status

with Economic and Social Council, rejects one application