Press Release


ENV/DEV/578
30/04/2001
Press Release
ENV/DEV/578


Commission on Sustainable Development

Acting as Preparatory Committee for

 World Summit on Sustainable Development

1st Meeting (AM)


CURRENT DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS RAISE MATERIAL WEALTH AT ENVIRONMENT’S EXPENSE,

PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR 2002 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT TOLD


Emil Salim (Indonesia) Elected Chairman

DEV/2298
30/04/2001
Press Release
DEV/2298


Background Release


PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE


TO MEET FROM 2 TO 8 MAY


The Preparatory Committee for the International Conference on Financing for Development will begin its third session at United Nations Headquarters from 2 to 8 May. The third session has been split into two one-week sessions; the second one-week session will take place in October or November.

AFG/135-SC/7056
30/04/2001
Press Release
AFG/135
SC/7056


SECURITY COUNCIL COMMITTEE CONCERNING AFGHANISTAN ADDS

HUMANITARIAN RELIEF PROVIDERS TO INITIAL LIST


In accordance with paragraphs 12 and 16 (d) of resolution 1333 (2000), on

25 April the Committee approved the following organizations to be added to the initial list adopted by the Committee on 19 January 2001 (AFG/123; SC/6994).  The list will be updated as necessary.