Press Release ECOSOC/6161 |
Economic and Social Council
2005 Substantive Session
18th & 19th Meetings (AM & PM)
Press Release ECOSOC/6161 |
Economic and Social Council
2005 Substantive Session
18th & 19th Meetings (AM & PM)
Press Release ECOSOC/6160 |
Economic and Social Council
2005 Substantive Session
17th Meeting (AM)
Press Release ECOSOC/6159 |
Economic and Social Council
2005 Substantive Session
15th & 16th Meetings (AM & PM)
Regional assessments of progress meeting anti-poverty goals reveal
at best ‘mixed picture’, economic and social council told
Sharp Contrasts in Achievement Revealed across, within Regions;
Afternoon Panel Focuses on Improving Coordination within UN System
Press Release ECOSOC/6158 |
Economic and Social Council
2005 Substantive Session
13th & 14th Meetings (AM & PM)
MORE AID, GREATER MARKET ACCESS KEY TO ATTAINING MILLENNIUM GOALS, DELEGATES
STRESS, AS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CONCLUDES HIGH-LEVEL TALKS
Council President to Prepare Chair’s Summary
For Circulation, As Segment Fails to Produce Ministerial Declaration
Press Release ECOSOC/6157 |
Economic and Social Council
2005 Substantive Session
11th & 12th Meetings (AM & PM)
SPEAKERS IN HIGH-LEVEL MEETING OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CITE
INSUFFICIENT PROGRESS TOWARDS ACHIEVING MILLENNIUM GOALS
Discussion Focuses on Rural Poverty,
Need for Agricultural Development, Attention to Education
Press Release ECO/90 |
UN: SUSTAINED ECONOMIC GROWTH IN DEVELOPING REGIONS
OPENS WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY FOR DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Press Release ECOSOC/6155 |
Economic and Social Council
2005 Substantive Session
10th Meeting (AM & PM)
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL OPENS WITH SECRETARY-GENERAL’S CALL
FOR TRANSLATING ECONOMIC GROWTH INTO DEVELOPMENT FOR ALL
High-Level Segment Features Policy Dialogue Involving
WTO, World Bank, IMF, UNCTAD Followed by Eight Round-Table Discussions
Press Release ECOSOC/6154 |
Background Release
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TO MEET IN NEW YORK, 29 JUNE-27 JULY,
WITH FOCUS ON ACHIEVING MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
High-Level Segment, 29 June - 1 July,
To Provide Major Input to General Assembly September Summit
Press Release ECO/88 |
WALL STREET WOMEN TEAM UP WITH UNITED NATIONS ON MICROFINANCE
NEW YORK, 10 June (UN Capital Development Fund) -- The financial industry joined the United Nations today to discuss how the growing microfinance sector can benefit from the expertise of Wall Street.
Press Release ECO/87 |
GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO WORLD’S FIRST TO ADHERE TO UNITED NATIONS’
GLOBAL COMPACT FOR SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
MEXICO CITY, 9 June (UN Information Centre) -- Upon the conclusion today of the launching in Mexico of the United Nations Global Compact, President Vicente Fox announced the adherence by the Federal Government and all of its agencies to the principles of this global initiative.