Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

35^th Meeting (AM)

SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS ON RELIGION, EXTRAJUDICIAL KILLINGS, TORTURE

URGE THIRD COMMITTEE DELEGATES TO BUILD CULTURE OF DEMOCRACY

Need to Forge Dialogue Also Stressed to Eradicate Intolerance, Impunity

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Sixth Committee

25^th Meeting (PM)                                           

LEGAL COMMITTEE APPROVES RANGE OF TEXTS ON EFFECTS OF SANCTIONS,

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

26^th Meeting (PM)

SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE UNDERSCORE NEED FOR INVESTMENT IN POOREST

COUNTRIES AT A TIME OF DECLINING FOREIGN AID

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fifth Committee

21^st Meeting (AM)

SEVERAL DELEGATIONS ARGUE THAT AGE OF SEPARATION

BE FIXED AT 62 YEARS FOR ALL STAFF MEMBERS

The mandatory age of separation and staff mobility were among the issues highlighted this morning as the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) continued its consideration of issues related to human resources management and programme planning.

2002 UN Pledging Conference

for Development Activities

1^st Meeting (AM)

AT PLEDGING CONFERENCE, 20 COUNTRIES PLEDGE FUNDING FOR

UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES

Twenty Member States pledged their contributions to support the development activities of the United Nations system this morning, during the annual Pledging Conference for Development Activities. 

                                                            AFR/510/Rev.1*

HEADS OF SIX MAIN UNITED NATIONS BODIES HOLD FOURTH MEETING

The following statement was issued on 1 November by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

OVERSIGHT REPORT HIGHLIGHTS AREAS OF CRITICAL CONCERN TO UNITED NATIONS;

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fourth Committee

19^th Meeting (AM)

FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD OF CRISIS IN PALESTINIAN AID AGENCY; ECONOMIC

AFTERMATH OF CLOSURES, CURFEWS IN OCCUPIED TERRITORY

Syria Condemns Attacks on UNRWA Facilities; Israel Says

Security Measures were Needed Response to Violence, Unrelenting Threats

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

34^th Meeting (PM)