‘CARING COMMUNITIES FOR THE 21^ST CENTURY – IMAGINING THE POSSIBLE’

SUBJECT OF HEADQUARTERS CONFERENCE 11 FEBRUARY

 

An international conference -- “Caring Communities for the 21st Century:  Imagining the Possible” -- will be held on Friday, 11 February at the United Nations Headquarters in Conference Room 1, from 10 a.m. till 6 p.m.

Commission for Social Development

Forty-third Session

Round table 3 (AM)

SPEAKERS IN ROUND-TABLE DISCUSSION CITE NEED FOR INTEGRATED SOCIAL POLICIES,

GREATER CONSENSUS AMONG GOVERNMENTS, PRIVATE SECTOR, CIVIL SOCIETY

Commission for Social Development

Forty-third Session

Round table 2 (AM)

Commission for Social Development

Forty-third Session

Round table 1 (AM)

Commission for Social Development

Forty-third Session

4^th & 5^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL OPENS HIGH-LEVEL SEGMENT OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION,

STRESSING IMPORTANCE OF SOCIAL DIMENSIONS OF ECONOMIC POLICIES

21 Government Ministers Review Progress towards Millennium Development Goals

TODAY’S THREATS -– TERRORISM, POVERTY -– REQUIRE REFORMED UN,

COLLECTIVE ACTION, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN LONDON ADDRESS

 

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s speech at the Banqueting House, Whitehall, in London, United Kingdom, 10 February:

Thank you, Prime Minister, for that remarkable introduction.  You have very lucidly provided the context for what I am about to say this morning.

WORKING GROUP ON INTERNET GOVERNANCE TO DISCUSS POLICY ISSUES

AND PRIORITIES, INTERNET SECURITY, ACCESS FOR ALL

 

(Reissued as received.)

WORLDWIDE CELEBRATIONS TO MARK KYOTO PROTOCOL'S ENTRY INTO FORCE 16 FEBRUARY

(Reissued as received.)

BONN, 10 February (UNFCCC) -- Across the globe, a series of official events will be held on 16 February 2005 to celebrate the entry into force of the Kyoto Protocol.

World’s challenge – make globalization work for all, Deputy Secretary-General

 

tells social development commission

Following is Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s statement at the opening of the High-Level Segment of the Commission for Social Development, in New York, 10 February:

Commission for Social Development

Forty-third Session

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

FOCUS ON POVERTY ERADICATION, SOCIAL INTEGRATION, PROMOTION OF FULL EMPLOYMENT,

AS COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT OPENS CURRENT SESSION

‘Mixed Record’ of Uneven Progress

Cited in Implementation of Copenhagen Action Programme