Second Committee

12 December 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2716

8 December 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2715

COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT SEEKING TWO-DAY HIGH-LEVEL DIALOGUE ON SOCIAL, ECONOMIC IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION DURING NEXT ASSEMBLY SESSION

19951208 Other Drafts Deal with Roles of Science and Technology, Human Resources in Development, Natural Disaster Reduction, Environment

5 December 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2714

COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT CONCERNING UNILATERAL COERCIVE ECONOMIC MEASURES AGAINST DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

19951205

10 Other Texts Approved; One Recommends Convening UNCTAD IX in Midrand, South Africa, 27 April-11 May 1996

30 November 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2713

COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT REAFFIRMING ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS ARE OBSTACLE TO ECONOMIC, SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; VOTE IS 91-2-22

19951130 Other Drafts, Approved Without Vote, Deal with Water Supply, Anti-Malaria Effort, Small Island States, Migration and Development

27 November 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2712

SECRETARY-GENERAL TO CONSULT ON CONVENING SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT, BY ONE OF TWO DRAFTS ON AFRICA INTRODUCED IN SECOND COMMITTEE

19951127 Other Texts Concern Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction, Initiative on Opportunity and Participation

22 November 1995

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GA/EF/2711

FINANCIAL COMMITMENT FOR HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT EMPHASIZED IN ONE OF SEVEN DRAFTS INTRODUCED IN SECOND COMMITTEE

19951122 Other Texts Concern Habitat II, UNEP, Least Developed Countries, Desertification, Small Island States

17 November 1995

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GA/EF/2710*

COMMITTEE DRAFT TEXT RECOMMENDS ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION ON IMPLEMENTATION ON AGENDA 21 IN JUNE 1997

19951117 Three Other Drafts Introduced; Committee Concludes Considering Reports on Women, Eradication of Poverty, Human Resources, Business

16 November 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2709

DRAFT REAFFIRMING ROLE OF UNCTAD AS FOCAL POINT FOR INTEGRATED TREATMENT OF DEVELOPMENT INTRODUCED IN SECOND COMMITTEE

19951116 Other Drafts Deal with UNCTAD IX, Coercive Economic Measures, Transit Problems, World Food Summit, Convention to Combat Desertification

16 November 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2708

MARKET ACCESS FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES' PRODUCTS EMPHASIZED IN SECOND COMMITTEE

19951116

Poverty Eradication, Women, Human Resources Development, Business Also Considered; Committee Concludes Discussion on Climate Change

15 November 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2707

POLITICAL AND FINANCIAL CHALLENGES IN IMPLEMENTING CLIMATE CHANGE CONVENTION DISCUSSED IN SECOND COMMITTEE

19951115

The political and financial challenges involved in the implementation of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change were discussed by speakers this afternoon as the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) began consideration of matters relating to climate change and to small island developing States.