SEMINAR ON POLICY AWARENESS IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, 15 NOVEMBER

The third and final high-level United Nations seminar for 2002 on “Policy Awareness and Security Issues on Information Technology” is to be held this week.

CONSOLIDATED APPEALS FOR 2003 TO BE LAUNCHED NEXT WEEK

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fourth Committee

22^nd Meeting (AM)

ISRAELI PRACTICES IN OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, FORM OF APARTHEID

FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD, AS DEBATE CONTINUES

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

45^th and 46^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

32^nd Meeting (PM)

AMID REVITALIZING PROCESS, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL MOVING AHEAD IN EFFORTS

TO UNITE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, SECOND COMMITTEE TOLD

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

31^st Meeting (AM)

GLOBAL TRADE SYSTEM KEEPS DEVELOPING WORLD FROM BENEFITING, DELEGATE

TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE AS TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT DEBATE CONCLUDES

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fifth Committee

25^th Meeting (AM)

FIFTH COMMITTEE CONSIDERS POST STRUCTURE OF SECRETARIAT

The focus of attention of the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this morning was on the post structure of the Secretariat as the Committee concluded its consideration of a series of reports related to the programme budget for the biennium 2002-2003.

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Plenary

48^th Meeting (AM)

ASSEMBLY, ACTING ON TEXT TO END UNITED STATES EMBARGO AGAINST CUBA,

URGES STATES TO REPEAL LAWS WITH ‘EXTRATERRITORIAL’ EFFECTS

Delegates Note Durability of Issue, Majority Supporting

Adoption of Comparable Resolution for Eleventh Year in a Row

FORMER LATIN AMERICAN PRESIDENTS MEET AT UN TODAY

TO DISCUSS FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY IN REGION

UNEP IDENTIFIES DEPLETED URANIUM RISKS IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

SARAJEVO/BANJA LUKA, 11 November (UNEP) -- A team of experts, fielded by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), has investigated 15 sites in Bosnia and Herzegovina targeted with weapons containing depleted uranium (DU) during the mid-1990s.