Economic and Social Council

2005 Substantive Session

40^th Meeting (PM)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ADOPTS 16 TEXTS ON WIDERANGE

OF ISSUES, AS IT CONCLUDES 2005 SESSION

Economic Impact of Israeli Occupation, HIV/AIDS, Haiti,

Support for Non-Self-Governing Territories among Issues Addressed

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE ISSUES STATEMENT ON WOMEN IN IRAQ

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, during its thirty-third session, held from 5 to 22 July 2005, took note of the preparation of a draft of a new Constitution for Iraq.

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES NUCLEAR NON-PROLIFERATION INITIATIVE

ANNOUNCED BY SEVEN FOREIGN MINISTERS

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGED BY RETURN OF IRAQ’S SUNNIS

TO CONSTITUTIONAL DRAFTING COMMITTEE

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

The Secretary-General is encouraged by the agreement between the Government of Iraq and the Sunni Conference enabling the return of their Conference representatives to Iraq’s constitutional drafting committee. 

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RESUMPTION OF SIX-PARTY TALKS,

HOPES FOR PROGRESS TOWARDS NUCLEAR-FREEKOREANPENINSULA

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

SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE APPROVES ADDITION OF INFORMATION REGARDING

ONE ENTITY IN AL-QAIDA SECTION OF CONSOLIDATED LIST

The Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee on 25 July 2005 approved the addition of information for one entity in the Al-Qaida section of its Consolidated List (the changes have been marked with cross-through and underline in the entry below).

SECURITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHES FIRST COMPREHENSIVE MONITORING, REPORTING SYSTEM

TO PROTECT CHILDREN AFFECTED BY ARMED CONFLICT

 

Offenders Ordered to Prepare Time-Bound Plans for Ending of Violations

Security Council

5236^th Meeting (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL FORWARDS LIST OF AD LITEM JUDGE CANDIDATES

FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 

With the number of candidates for ad litem judges for the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia still falling short of the minimum number required by the court’s Statute, the Security Council this morning forwarded a list of 34 candidates to the General Assembly.

Security Council

5235^th Meeting* (AM)

SECURITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHES MONITORING, REPORTING MECHANISM ON USE

OF CHILD SOLIDERS, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1612 (2005)

Will Collect Timely, Reliable Information on Recruitment, Use;

Calls on Offenders to Prepare Time-Bound Action Plans to Halt Practice

Ad Hoc Committee on Indian Ocean

451^st Meeting (PM)