Resumed Fifty-fifth General Assembly

Plenary

110^th Meeting (AM)

FROM RHETORIC TO ACTION:  ASSEMBLY URGES ALL RELEVANT ACTORS TO EXAMINE

SECRETARY-GENERAL’S RECOMMENDATIONS ON CONFLICT PREVENTION

UNFPA PRAISES CANADA’S SUPPORT TO EQUIP 900 COMMUNITY CLINICS,

FIGHT HIV/AIDS IN NIGERIA

NEW YORK, 1 August (UNFPA) -– The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has welcomed the decision of the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) to grant 10 million Canadian dollars (about US $6.6 million) over two years to expand Fund-supported reproductive health services and HIV/AIDS prevention initiatives in Nigeria.

DURBAN CONFERENCE ON RACISM MUST CONFRONT PAST,

SET NEW COURSE AGAINST FUTURE RACISM

It Must Help Heal Old Wounds without Reopening Them

Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the National Urban League Conference in Washington, D.C., on 30 July:

Security Council

4354^th Meeting (AM)

Security Council

4353^rd Meeting (AM)

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TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN AUGUST

The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in August, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

Special Committee on

Peacekeeping Operations

165^th Meeting (AM)

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PEACEKEEPING CONCLUDES 2001 SESSION;

APPROVES REPORT ON COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF OPERATIONS

The Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations this morning concluded its 2001 session by approving, without a vote, its report on the comprehensive review of the whole question of peacekeeping operations in all their aspects.