HUMAN TRAFFICKING, ESPECIALLY IN WOMEN AND CHILDREN,

TO BE FOCUS OF UN CRIME COMMISSION MEETING

40-Member Body to Hold Twelfth Session in Vienna from 13 - 22 May 2003

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VIENNA, 13 May (UN Information Service) -- Human trafficking, especially in women and children, will be the focus of discussion at the twelfth session of the United Nations Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice beginning today.

OPEN DISCUSSION ON INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM AND WORLD GOVERNANCE

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VIENNA, 3 February (UN Information Service) -- The issue of terrorism prevention strategies will be discussed by a group of experts during an upcoming meeting to be held in Turin.

ORGANIZED CRIME MUST BE TACKLED FOR DEVELOPMENT TO BE SUCCESSFUL

Bonn Conference on Cross Border Crime, 16-17 December

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MORE PROGRESS EXPECTED ON UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION AGAINST CORRUPTION

Ad Hoc Committee for Negotiation of Convention

Against Corruption Holds Third Session in Vienna, 30 September–11 October

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SECOND INTER-AGENCY ANTI-CORRUPTION COORDINATION MEETING CONCLUDES IN VIENNA

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DRAFTING OF UNITED NATIONS CONVENTION AGAINST CORRUPTION RESUMES

Ad Hoc Committee for Negotiation of Convention

Against Corruption Holds Second Session in Vienna, 17-28 June

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NEW STRATEGIES TO COUNTER TERRORISM DURING MAJOR EVENTS TO BE DISCUSSED

BY INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS AT MEETING IN TURIN (ITALY)

VIENNA SYMPOSIUM WILL FOCUS ON UNITED NATIONS CONTRIBUTION

TRAFFICKING OF WOMEN IN PEACE MISSION AREAS TO BE DISCUSSED

BY INTERNATIONAL EXPERTS AT MEETING IN TURIN

Round-up

UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON CRIME PREVENTION AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE CONCLUDES

ELEVENTH SESSION IN VIENNA, 16 - 25 APRIL

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