Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

8^th & 9^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SPEAKERS STRESS THREATS POSED BY TRANSNATIONAL CRIME, ILLICIT DRUG TRADE

TO INTERNATIONAL PEACE, DEVELOPMENT, AS THIRD COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DEBATE

Draft Resolutions Introduced

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

6^th & 7^th Meetings (AM & PM)

CRIME IS BOTH CAUSE, CONSEQUENCE OF POVERTY, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD AS IT BEGINS

DISCUSSION OF CRIME PREVENTION, INTERNATIONAL DRUG CONTROL

UN Office on Drugs and Crime Working

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

5^th Meeting (AM)

DELEGATES STRESS NEED FOR GREATER FOCUS ON CONCERNS OF DISABLED PERSONS,

YOUTH, ELDERLY, AS THIRD COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DEBATE ON SOCIAL ISSUES

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

STATES COMMITTED TO COPENHAGEN GOALS, BUT MANY FAR FROM BEING REALIZED,

THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD AS DISCUSSION OF SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CONTINUES

Sixtieth General Assembly

Third Committee

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

EQUALITY SHOULD BE AT FOREFRONT OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC POLICYMAKING,

THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD AT BEGINNING OF DEBATE ON SOCIAL ISSUES

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

56^th Meeting* (AM)

THIRD COMMITTEE ELECTS REMAINING MEMBERS OF BUREAU FOR 60^TH SESSION

The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) this morning concluded its deliberations for the fifty-ninth session of the General Assembly with the election of the remaining members of its bureau for the sixtieth session.

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

53^rd & 54^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Concluding Current Session, third committee decides to take no action

 

on human rights situations in sudan, zimbabwe

Approves Draft on Human Rights in Democratic Republic of Congo; Texts on Racism,

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

51^st & 52^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

third committee approves draft resolutions on children’s rights,

self-determination, new international humanitarian order

In Seven Separate Recorded Votes,

Delegates Reject Amendments to Omnibus Text on Rights of Child

Third Committee approves draft resolutions on extrajudicial

executions, elimination of religious intolerance

 

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

48^th & 49^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Seven Draft Resolutions On Human Rights, Advancement of Women

Approved By Third Committee

 

Topics Include Right to Food, Human

Trafficking, Globalization, Coercive Measures, Mercenaries