Commission on the Status of Women

Fiftieth Session

2^nd & 3^rd Meetings* (AM & PM)

NO TOOL FOR DEVELOPMENT MORE EFFECTIVE THAN EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN, SAYS

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL , AS WOMEN’S COMMISSION OPENS 50^TH SESSION

POWERFUL MESSAGE NEEDED TO COUNTER EXTREMISM, OVERCOME MISPERCEPTIONS

BETWEEN ISLAM, WEST, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN DOHA REMARKS

JOINT STATEMENT ON RIGHTS TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION, PEACEFUL PROTEST

United Nations Conferences and Observances

Ad Hoc Committee on Assembly

Resolution 51/210

36^th Meeting (AM)

UNITED NATIONS IDENTIFIES NEEDS IN BOLIVIA

NEW YORK, 27 February (OCHA) -- The United Nations Disaster Assessment and Coordination (UNDAC) team, together with the Government of Bolivia, have now identified the priority response needs, following the severe flooding in several parts of the country.

Special Committee on

Peacekeeping Operations

187^th & 188^th Meetings* (AM & PM)

Under-Secretary-General calls for broad support for un peacekeeping operations,

as special committee opens current session

 

United Nations Forum on Forests

Sixth Session

4^th Meeting (Night)

CONCLUDING CURRENT SESSION, FOREST FORUM APPROVES DRAFT RESOLUTION

TO STRENGTHEN INTERNATIONAL ARRANGEMENT ON FOREST

 

(Issued on 27 February 2006.)

UN WOMEN’S COMMISSION ‘AHEAD OF ITS TIME’ AS 60-YEAR CATALYST FOR PROGRESS,

SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL , IN NEW YORK REMARKS

FIFTH EXPERT REVIEW OF REGISTER OF CONVENTIONAL ARMS

AT HEADQUARTERS, 27 FEBRUARY TO 3 MARCH