In progress at UNHQ

Plenary


GA/10304
23/11/2004
Press Release
GA/10304

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

60th Meeting (AM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY URGES STATES TO FURTHER INTEGRATE PUBLIC HEALTH INTO NATIONAL


DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, AS IT CONCLUDES DEBATE ON MILLENNIUM SUMMIT REVIEW


Also Hears Introduction of Draft Resolution,

Speakers on Occupied Territories of Azerbaijan

GA/10302
19/11/2004
Press Release
GA/10302

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

57th (resumed) Meeting (AM & PM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN RESUMED MEETING, ELECTS 14 JUDGES TO INTERNATIONAL


CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

 


The General Assembly today, following seven rounds of voting over two days, elected 14 judges to the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY), for four-year terms beginning on 17 November 2005.

GA/10300
18/11/2004
Press Release
GA/10300

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

57th Meeting (AM & PM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY SUSPENDS ELECTION OF JUDGES FOR YUGOSLAV TRIBUNAL,

 

FOLLOWING FOUR INCONCLUSIVE ROUNDS OF VOTING


After four inconclusive rounds of voting today, the General Assembly decided to continue the process to elect judges for the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) at 10 a.m. tomorrow, 19 November.

GA/10301
18/11/2004
Press Release
GA/10301

Communique by council of presidents of General Assembly

 


Following is the text of a communiqué issued today by the Council of Presidents of the General Assembly:


The Council of Presidents of the General Assembly of the United Nations held its annual meeting at UN Headquarters from 16 to 18 November 2004.

GA/10299
17/11/2004
Press Release
GA/10299

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

56th Meeting (AM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY, CONCERNED ABOUT WORLD’S MARINE ECOSYSTEMS,

 

ADOPTS TEXTS ON LAW OF SEA, SUSTAINABLE FISHERIES


The observation of the tenth anniversary of the landmark United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea was capped by the adoption of two resolutions today, following a day and half-long debate in the General Assembly.