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L/3136
17 February 2009
General AssemblyL/3136
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Charter

and United Nations Role

255th Meeting (AM)


SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON UNITED NATIONS CHARTER OPENS 2009 SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS


Delegations Say Close Monitoring of Sanctions Can Avoid Unintended

GA/L/3359
14 November 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3359
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

26th Meeting (AM)


LEGAL COMMITTEE SEEKS GENERAL ASSEMBLY SUPPORT FOR RULE OF LAW


MECHANISM AT UNITED NATIONS, EXPERT COMMENTS INVITED

 


As Session Ends, Range of Other Texts Also Approved; Annual Review

GA/L/3357
4 November 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3357
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

24th Meeting (AM)


LEGAL COMMITTEE, REVIEWING ‘EXTRADITE OR PROSECUTE’ OBLIGATIONS,


IS TOLD PROCEDURES ARE BASED ON SPECIFIC TREATY PROVISIONS

 


Israel Speaks of Long-standing Bilateral Counter-Terrorism

GA/L/3356
3 November 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3356
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

23rd Meeting (AM)


EXTENSION OF LIST OF CRIMES NO LONGER QUALIFYING FOR IMMUNITY IS URGED


IN LEGAL COMMITTEE DISCUSSION OF ACTS OF FOREIGN OFFICIALS

 


Review of International Law Commission Report Continues; Focus

GA/L/3354
30 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3354
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

20th Meeting (PM)


TREATIES COMPRISE BULK OF INTERNATIONAL LAW, SO STATES NEED GUIDELINES


ON EXPRESSING RESERVATIONS, ASSEMBLY’S LEGAL COMMITTEE TOLD


Debate Continues on Further Topics in Commission Report; Aspects

GA/L/3352
28 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3352
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

17th Meeting (AM)


LEGAL COMMITTEE IS TOLD PROTECTION OF GLOBAL WATER RESOURCES, NOW


URGENT NECESSITY, IS STRENGTHENED BY LAW COMMISSION PROPOSALS


Some See Impact of Treaty Obligations as Force for Good for Natural

GA/L/3351
27 October 2008
General AssemblyGA/L/3351
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-third General Assembly

Sixth Committee

16th Meeting (AM)


INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION ‘BROADENING HORIZONS’ OF COOPERATION


WITH OTHER LEGAL BODIES, CHAIRMAN TELLS SIXTH COMMITTEE


Discussion of Annual Report Items:  Shared National Resources,