Press Release

Note to Correspondents

MEMORIAL FOR UNITED NATIONS STAFF TO BE UNVEILED

IN ARIANA PARK ON FRIDAY, 24 OCTOBER

(Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 21 October (UN Information Service) -- A memorial dedicated to United Nations staff who have given their lives in the service of peace will be unveiled in the Ariana Park near Door 20 of the Palais des Nations (Library Building) on United Nations Day, Friday, 24 October, at noon.

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

12^th Meeting (PM)

USING BENEFITS OF SPACE SCIENCE FOR ALL HUMANKIND, AVOIDING OUTER SPACE

ARMS RACE STRESSED IN FOURTH COMMITTEE DEBATE

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Third Committee

19^th & 20^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DELEGATIONS STRESS URGENCY OF FIGHTING TRAFFICKING IN CHILDREN, CHILD LABOUR,

AS THIRD COMMITTEE CONCLUDES REVIEW OF CHILDREN’S RIGHTS

Draft Resolutions Introduced on Crime Prevention, Drug Control, Family Issues

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Sixth Committee

11^th & 12^th Meetings (AM & PM)

LEGAL COMMITTEE ENDS DEBATE ON MERITS OF DIFFERING DRAFT TEXTS ON

HUMAN CLONING, EFFORTS TO FIND CONSENSUS URGED

Resolutions Approved on UNCITRAL, Administration of Justice at UN

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Second Committee

17^th Meeting (PM)

IN STATEMENT TO SECOND COMMITTEE, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR

VIGOROUS EXPANSION OF SOUTH-SOUTH COOPERATION

It’s a Boon to Developing Countries Pursuing Millennium Targets, He Says

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Second Committee

Panel Discussion on “International

 Cooperation in Tax Matters”

MULTILATERAL APPROACH BEST WAY TO TACKLE CAPITAL FLIGHT, TAX EVASION,

MONEY-LAUNDERING, ATTORNEY TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE PANEL DISCUSSION

Delegates Hear Expert Views on International Cooperation in Tax Matters

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

First Committee

12^th Meeting (AM)

DISARMAMENT DRAFT TEXT CALLS FOR STRENGTHENED OUTER SPACE

LEGAL REGIME TO AVERT ‘GRAVE DANGER’ OF ARMS RACE

One of 7 Draft Resolutions Introduced;

Missiles, Reducing Nuclear Danger among Other Issues Addressed

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

7^th Meeting (PM)

FINANCIAL STABILITY OF UN ‘UNDER PRESSURE’, SAYS UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL

FOR MANAGEMENT, IN BIANNUAL STATEMENT TO BUDGET COMMITTEE

General Assembly Plenary

Tenth Emergency Special Session

22^nd Meeting (Night)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN RESUMED EMERGENCY SESSION, DEMANDS ISRAEL STOP CONSTRUCTION

OF WALL, CALLS ON BOTH PARTIES TO FULFIL ROAD MAP OBLIGATIONS

Fifty-eighth General Assembly

Plenary

38^th & 39^th Meetings (AM & PM)

ENHANCED PROTECTION OF HUMANITARIAN PERSONNEL, SECURE ENVIRONMENT,

VITAL FOR AID DELIVERY, GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD