SECURITY COUNCIL AL-QAIDA, TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE ADDS NEW FORMAT

 

OF CONSOLIDATED LIST TO WEBSITE TO FACILITATE SANCTIONS IMPLEMENTATION

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ACCESS TO SANITATION -- ONE OF MOST OVERLOOKED HUMAN NEEDS

 

-– IS CORE ISSUE OF HUMAN DIGNITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, ON LAUNCH OF INTERNATIONAL YEAR

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN WORLD DAY MESSAGE, CALLS FOR RENEWED LEADERSHIP AGAINST AIDS;

 

SAYS ‘WITHOUT IT, WE WILL NEVER GET AHEAD OF THE EPIDEMIC’

 

Following is UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message on World AIDS Day, observed 1 December:

Sixty-second General Assembly

Fifth Committee

20^th Meeting (AM)

BUDGET COMMITTEE TAKES UP REPORT OF TASK FORCE ESTABLISHED

 

TO INVESTIGATE UNITED NATIONS PROCUREMENT

 

Security Council

5781^st Meeting* (AM & PM)

Committee on the Inalienable Rights

of the Palestinian People

305^th Meeting (PM)

STATEMENT OF COMMITTEE ON PALESTINIAN RIGHTS ON FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY

OF SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 242 (1967) ADOPTION

 

The following statement was adopted today by the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People meeting in New York:

Sixty-second General Assembly

Third Committee

49^th & 50^th Meetings (AM & PM)

THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES THREE COUNTRY-SPECIFIC TEXTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS

DESPITE OPPOSITION LED BY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN SHOULD BE ACCORDED ‘DEADLY

 

SERIOUSNESS’, NOT JUST ON INTERNATIONAL DAY, 25 NOVEMBER, BUT EVERY DAY

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL CREATION OF WORKING GROUP ON CIVILIAN

PROTECTION ‘INEVITABLE NEXT STEP’ TO GIVE PRACTICAL MEANING TO COMMITMENT