Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

11^th & 12^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SPEAKERS CAUTION AGAINST POST-SEPTEMBER 11^TH STEREOTYPING, LINKING ISLAM

WITH TERRORISM, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE ENTERS SECOND WEEK

Fifth-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

9^th & 10^th Meetings (AM & PM)

‘IDYLLIC’ ISOLATION ALSO BANE OF OUR EXISTENCE, LEADERS OF SMALL ISLAND STATES

EMPHASIZE, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONTINUES DEBATE

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

7^th & 8^th Meetings (AM & PM)

PRESIDENT OF CYPRUS URGES ASSEMBLY TO EVALUATE MILLENNIUM TARGETS,

ASSESS PROGRESS IN LAST SESSION BEFORE 2005 REVIEW

More Than 30 Speakers, Address United Nations

Reform, Globalization, Threat Posed by International Terrorism

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

5^th & 6^th Meetings (AM & PM)

AS GENERAL DEBATE CONTINUES, SOUTH AFRICAN PRESIDENT URGES UNITED STAND

IN TACKLING COMMON CHALLENGES CONFRONTING HUMANITY

Leaders Stress Role of Multilateralism in Solving

World Crises, Strengthening United Nations, Combating Global Poverty

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

3^rd Meeting (AM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL OPENS ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE URGING

WORLD LEADERS TO RESTORE RESPECT FOR RULE OF LAW

 

US President Says Iraq, Afghanistan ‘On Path to Democracy, Freedom’;

Calls on Member States to Do More to Help Build Secure, Federal, Free Iraq

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

4^th Meeting (PM)

SPEAKERS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE STRESS NEED FOR GREATER UNITY,

VIGOROUS MULTILATERAL ACTION TO RESTORE PEACE, SECURITY

One King, 11 Presidents, Five Prime Ministers Participate in Afternoon Session

General Assembly adopts work plan for Fifty-Ninth Session

 

Acting on the recommendations of its General Committee, the General Assembly this morning adopted its work plan for the fifty-ninth session.

With the adoption of its organization of work and agenda, contained in document A/59/250, the Assembly decided that its current session would recess on Tuesday, 14 December, and close on Monday, 12 September 2005.

GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS AGENDA FOR fifty-ninth GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Decides Once Again Not to Recommend Inclusion of Item on ‘Representation of Republic of China (Taiwan)’

WORLD WAS INCREASINGLY LOOKING TO UN TO HELP RESPOND TO GLOBAL CHALLENGES,

NEW GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SAYS AT OPENING OF FIFTY-NINTH SESSION

Fifty-Eighth General Assembly

Plenary

95^th Meeting (PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONCLUDES FIFTY-EIGHTH SESSION

The General Assembly closed its fifty-eighth substantive session this afternoon, with outgoing President, Julian Robert Hunte (Saint Lucia), praising the body’s genuine drive to overcome the crisis of confidence that had gripped the United Nations in the wake of the war in Iraq.