Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

18^th and 19^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS OFFICIAL TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE

OF NEED FOR INCREASED FUNDING FOR OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES

Economic and Social Council

Resumed Substantive Session

44^th Meeting (PM)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ADOPTS ONE RESOLUTION AND TWO DECISIONS, HOLDS ELECTIONS IN ONE-DAY RESUMED SESSION

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

17^th Meeting (PM)

SECOND COMMITTEE MEETS TO HEAR INTRODUCTION OF DRAFT RESOLUTIONS ON SCIENCE

AND TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMIC COOPERATION FOR DEVELOPMENT

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

16^th Meeting (AM)

POVERTY AND ISOLATION REMAIN INTRACTABLE PROBLEM FOR PACIFIC ISLAND FORUM

STATES, DELEGATE TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

14^th and 15^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DESERTIFICATION, NATURAL DISASTERS, PLIGHT OF SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES

DOMINATE SECOND COMMITTEE DISCUSSION OF ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

13^th Meeting (AM)

SECOND COMMITTEE HEARS PLEA FOR INTERNATIONAL AID TO INTEGRATE

LANDLOCKED, CONFLICT-HIT TRANSITION STATES INTO WORLD ECONOMY

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

12^th Meeting (AM)

MEXICO'S DELEGATE URGES METICULOUS EVALUATION OF PROGRESS ON MONTERREY

COMMITMENTS BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S HIGH-LEVEL DIALOGUE

Second Committee Discussion Focuses on Sustainable Development

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

11^th Meeting (PM)

URGENT NEED TO TRANSFER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

HIGHLIGHTED BY SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE

Developed countries could and should fulfil commitments laid down in

UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL COMPACT OFFICE LAUNCHES INTERNET PORTAL FROM SAP CORPORATION

Powerful Technology Tool Is First of Its Kind for UN System

NEW YORK, 15 October -– The Global Compact Office today announced the launch of a powerful Internet portal designed to promote online learning, dialogue and collaboration among global actors dedicated to advancing good corporate citizenship and responsible globalization.

Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Second Committee

10^th Meeting (AM)

SECOND COMMITTEE SPEAKERS LINK ILLICIT TRANSFER OF FUNDS TO TERRORISM,

DOMESTIC CONFLICT AND CAPITAL FLIGHT