Commission on Sustainable Development                      

Twelfth Session                                            

Economic and Social Council                                

 Special High-Level Meeting                                

Preparatory Committee                                      

Combating Human Trafficking, HIV/AIDS is focus of UN Workshop

for ngos working in Central and Eastern Europe

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VIENNA, 23 April (UN Information Service) -- Representatives from 16 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) working in Central and Eastern European countries are meeting in Vienna from 22 to 23 April 2004 for a workshop on NGO cooperation in combating trafficking in human beings.

latin american, caribbean preparatory meeting for 2005 crime congress concludes

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Secretary-general offers condolences to democratic people’s republic of korea

on tragic train accident, says un will mobilize support, assistance

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

Security Council                                           

REGIONAL EFFORTS A USEFUL HALFWAY STEP ON PATH TO INTERNATIONAL AID

FOR LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, SHANGHAI ASIAN SUMMIT TOLD

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Public-Private Partnerships with poor communities best way to beat poverty,

regional commission chief says at special session of aSia-pacific event

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ceremony marks First Meeting of Trust Fund for Victims

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