Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Sixth Committee

28^th Meeting (AM)

WORK TO CONTINUE TOWARDS CONVENTION AGAINST HUMAN CLONING;

CONCERN EXPRESSED AT LACK OF TEMPORARY MORATORIUM

In other Action, Legal Committee - Ending Current Session – Approves

Texts on International Terrorism, Host Country Relations, Law Commission Report

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

28^th Meeting (PM)

SECOND COMMITTEE DISCUSSES IMPACT OF ISRAELI OCCUPATION

ON PALESTINIANS AND ARABS OF SYRIAN GOLAN

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

27^th Meeting (AM)

SPEAKERS EXPRESS CONCERN OVER SHORTFALL IN FUNDING FOR INSTITUTE AS SECOND

COMMITTEE TAKES UP QUESTION OF TRAINING AND RESEARCH

Meeting also Considers Report of United Nations University Council

WE CANNOT BE INDIFFERENT TO GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS,

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN INTRODUCING LECTURE SPEAKERS

Following are Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks today on introducing Professor Daphne Preuss and Professor Jennifer Thomson as speakers in the Secretary-General’s lecture series:

I am delighted to welcome you to the second lecture in this series.  It promises to be a highly exciting one.

Security Council

4643^rd Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL FOCUSES ON KOSOVO MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS, SECURITY OF MINORITIES AFTER UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL'S BRIEFING

UNITED STATES SIGNS INTERNATIONAL TREATY ON PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES;

EASING WORLD HUNGER IS OBJECTIVE

ROME, 6 November (FAO) -- The United States has added its signature to an International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources which aims to ensure better use of genetic diversity to meet the challenge of eradicating world hunger, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said today.

WARFARE DELIBERATELY AIMED AT ENVIRONMENT MUST BE VIGOROUSLY PREVENTED,

CONDEMNED, SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT ON INTERNATIONAL DAY

Following is the message of the President of the General Assembly, Jan Kavan (Czech Republic), on the occasion of the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, which is observed

6 November:

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

38^th Meeting (PM)

SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS REPORT TO THIRD COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS

IN BURUNDI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

37^th Meeting (AM)

IN THIRD COMMITTEE, SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS ON MYANMAR, SUDAN STRESS NEED

FOR HUMAN RIGHTS-BASED APPROACH IN BUILDING SUSTAINABLE FUTURE

Fifty-seventh General Assembly                            GA/L/3226

Sixth Committee                                             6 November 2002

26^th & 27^th Meetings (AM & PM)