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GA/EF/2886
LINKAGES AMONG SYSTEMS ENVIRONMENTAL AREAS, NEED FOR POLICY COHERENCE, HIGHLIGHTED IN COMMITTEE REVIEW OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REPORT
19991102
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GA/EF/2884
IMPORTANCE OF PREPATORY PROCESS, PARTICIPATION BY ALL PLAYERS, STRESSED AS COMMITTEE CONSIDERS 2001 HIGH-LEVEL EVENT
19991101India Urges Examination and Review Of Institutional, Systemic Framework of Global Market Operations
Press Release
ECOSOC/5876/
NGO LOSES CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CORRECTION
19991101On page 1 of Press Release ECOSOC/5876 issued 26 October, the fifth paragraph should read as follows:
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GA/EF/2885
HIGH-LEVEL EVENT MUST BRING ALL STAKEHOLDERS TOGETHER TO MAXIMIZE SOURCES OF FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT
19991101Needs and Development Strategies Of Individual Countries Should Be Target, Committee Told
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ECOSOC/5876/
NGO LOSES CONSULATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CORRECTION
19991101On page 1 of Press Release GA/SHC/3537 issued 27 October, the fifth paragraph should read as follows:
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GA/EF/2883
AFRICAN WOMEN HIT BY SHIFT FROM LABOUR-INTENSIVE JOBS, RELIANCE ON FAMILY AS LAST-RESORT PROVIDER
19991029Winding Up Debate On Women In Development, Second Committee Hears Range Of Views On Progress Since Beijing
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GA/EF/2882
INVESTMENT IN WOMENS EDUCATION, ENFORCEMENT OF CORE LABOUR STANDARDS URGED AS SECOND COMMITTEE CONSIDERS WOMEN IN DEVELOPMENT
19991029The integration of women into economic activity had not been enough to resolve their social situation and eliminate the stereotypes they were subjected to, the representative of Mexico told the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this morning as it began its consideration of women in development.
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GA/EF/2881
FOR DEVELOPING WORLD, GLOBALIZATION MEANS NOT INTERDEPENDENCE BUT OVERDEPENDENCE ON AID, MARKETS OF WEALTHY
19991028Second Committee, Winding up Globalization Debate, Hears Calls for Reform of Global Economic Architecture
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ECOSOC/5877
DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS FIGHT AGAINST POVERTY EMERGING AS ONE OF GREATEST CHALLENGES OF THE TIMES
19991028Dialogue Between Economic and Social Council Ambassadors and International Monetary Fund Executives Opens