TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN June 2005

The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in June, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

2 May-3 June

International Law Commission, fifty-seventh session (also 4 July-5 August), Geneva

GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT HIGHLIGHTS IMPORTANCE, DIFFICULTY OF UN’S MISSION

OF PROMOTING PEACE, IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY

 

Following is the message of Jean Ping (Gabon), President of the General Assembly, on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, observed 29 May:

DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE STARTS SECOND PHASE OF SPECIAL MISSION

 

TO BERMUDA, 31 MAY - 4 JUNE

 

GENERAL ASSEMBLY HIGH-LEVEL COMMITTEE ON SOUTH-SOUTH

 

COOPERATION TO MEET, 31 MAY – 3 JUNE

 

UN HUMANITARIAN OFFICE CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON CIVILIANS

 

IN NINDJA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

BUKAVU, May 31 (OCHA) -- Innocent civilians have been, once again, caught up in the fighting between armed groups in South Kivu, with 19 people killed and many others wounded during an attack on the collectivity of Nindja, 75 km north-west of Bukavu, South Kivu, last Monday.

UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION

 

AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE CONCLUDES 14TH SESSION

(Reissued as received.)

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Addis Ababa late on Wednesday, 25 May, after an overnight stopover in London.

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ACTIVE INVOLVEMENT OF CIVIL SOCIETY

IN AARHUS CONVENTION ON ACCESS TO INFORMATION

AS REVIEW CONFERENCE FOR NON-PROLIFERATION TREATY CLOSES WITHOUT AGREEMENT,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS VITAL OPPORTUNITY MISSED TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY

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

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES BOLIVIANS TO PEACEFULLY, DEMOCRATICALLY, RESOLVE QUESTIONS

OVER RESOURCES, REGIONAL AUTONOMY, CONSTITUENT ASSEMBLY

 

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

The Secretary-General is following with concern the growing social tensions in Bolivia.