Press Release SC/7221 |
Security Council
4424th Meeting (AM)
UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL
ON INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT
Press Release SC/7221 |
Security Council
4424th Meeting (AM)
UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMANITARIAN AFFAIRS BRIEFS SECURITY COUNCIL
ON INITIATIVES TO IMPROVE PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT
Press Release OS/1775 |
UN/USA WORKSHOP IN VIENNA WILL REVIEW APPLICATIONS
OF GLOBAL NAVIGATION SATELLITE SYSTEMS
Press Release GA/SPD/229 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Fourth Committee
21st and 22nd Meetings (AM & PM)
MEANINGFUL PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS, TROOP CONTRIBUTORS NEEDED,
SAY SPEAKERS IN FOURTH COMMITTEE, AS PEACEKEEPING DEBATE CONCLUDES
Thirty-four Speakers Address Issues of Peacekeeping Finance,
Rapid Reaction Capability, Comprehensive Strategy for Conflicts
Press Release GA/SHC/3672 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Third Committee
48th Meeting (PM)
THIRD COMMITTEE CONCLUDES THREE-DAY DEBATE ON REFUGEE-RELATED ISSUES
New York UNHCR Director Says International Community
Must Now Promote Policies of Prevention, Address Root Causes of Displacement
Press Release GA/SHC/3671 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Third Committee
47th Meeting (AM)
THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT RESOLUTION URGING SUPPORT
FOR PALESTINIAN QUEST FOR SELF-DETERMINATION
Committee Approved 9 Other Drafts on Human Rights,
Girl Child, Women, Refugees, Children, Migrants, Torture, Self-Determination
Press Release GA/L/3200 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Sixth Committee
28th Meeting (AM)
FINAL AGREEMENT ELUSIVE, LEGAL COMMITTEE ENDORSES FURTHER WORK
TOWARDS COMPREHENSIVE CONVENTION AGAINST TERRORISM
With Needed Political Will, Completion in Near Future
Foreseen; Deferring Other Actions, Committee Ends Work for Session
Press Release GA/EF/2981 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Second Committee
30th Meeting (PM)
SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFTS ON: RESOURCES FOR OFFICE OF ECOSOC PRESIDENT;
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; CODE OF ETHICS FOR TOURISM
Acting without a vote, the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this afternoon approved two draft resolutions and one draft decision.
Press Release GA/EF/2980 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Second Committee
29th Meeting (AM)
NATURAL RESOURCES OF PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, SYRIAN GOLAN THREATENED
UNDER ISRAELI OCCUPATION, SAY SECOND COMMITTEE SPEAKERS
By Mutual Agreement, Says Israel, Issues Under Discussion
Belong in Direct Bilateral Negotiations, Not in Second Committee
Press Release GA/9976 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Plenary
61st Meeting (PM)
GENERAL ASSEMBLY AFFIRMS IMPORTANCE OF SOUTH ATLANTIC
TO GLOBAL MARITIME, COMMERCIAL TRANSACTIONS
Press Release GA/9975 |
Fifty-sixth General Assembly
Plenary
60th Meeting (AM)
PARTNERSHIP WITH PRIVATE SECTOR HIGHLIGHTED AS ASSEMBLY
DEBATES ASSISTANCE IN MINE ACTION
Partnership with the private sector was an important component in addressing the global landmine problem, Canada's representative told the General Assembly this morning as it took up consideration of assistance in mine action.