Development

5 November 1997

Press Release
DEV/2173
PI/1037

4 November 1997

Press Release
DEV/2170
GA/9344

TWO-DAY UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE FOR DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES OPENS AT HEADQUARTERS

19971104 Secretary-General Calls on International Community To Renew Commitment to Multilateral Development Cooperation

Member States this morning pledged contributions in support of the development activities of the United Nations system, as the annual two-day United Nations Pledging Conference for Development activities opened.

13 October 1997

Press Release
DEV/2169

GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT WILL SEEK CO-OPERATIVE EFFORTS TO CREATE 'ECO-SOCIETY'

19971013

Tokyo Meeting in May 1998 Will Assess Prospects, as Estimates Indicate 60% of Earth's Population Will Live in Cities by Year 2020

13 October 1997

Press Release
DEV/2169/Rev.1*

GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON ENVIRONMENT AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT WILL SEEK CO-OPERATIVE EFFORTS TO CREATE 'ECO-SOCIETY'

19971013

Tokyo Meeting in May 1998 Will Assess Prospects, as Estimates Indicate 60% of Earth's Population Will Live in Cities by Year 2020

7 July 1997

Press Release
DEV/2165

6 June 1997

Press Release
DEV/2162

EXPERT MEETING ON PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND FINANCE CONCLUDES

19970606

NEW YORK, 5 May (DDSMS) -- Thirty-nine public administration experts from developing and developed countries and those with economies in transition set out recommendations for promoting sound governance, at the thirteenth Meeting of Experts on the United Nations Programme in Public Administration and Finance, which met at Headquarters from 27 May to 4 June.

3 June 1997

Press Release
DEV/2161

12 May 1997

Press Release
DEV/2154

HIGH-LEVEL COMMITTEE ON TCDC URGES UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM TO IMPLEMENT "NEW DIRECTIONS" STRATEGY, CONCLUDES 1997 SESSION

19970512 Calls on System To Promote Closer Integration Of Economic and Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries

2 April 1997

Press Release
DEV/2142

GROWTH IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES RISING AND LIKELY TO ACCELERATE, SAY EXPERTS IN DISCUSSION OF WORLD ECONOMIC PROSPECTS

19970402

(Delayed in transmission.)

2 April 1997

Press Release
DEV/2143