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EVENTS TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS, 3 DECEMBER, AIM AT DISPELLING MYTH THAT THOSE WITH DISABILITIES CANNOT WORK

HR/4933-OBV/671
29 November 2007
Press ReleaseHR/4933
OBV/671
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

events to mark international day of disabled persons, 3 december,


aim at dispelling myth that those with disabilities cannot work

ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGES PLEDGE BY ALL TO ENSURE DISABLED PERSONS’ FULL PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY LIFE

SG/SM/11305-HR/4934-OBV/673
29 November 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11305
HR/4934
OBV/673
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGES PLEDGE

 

BY ALL TO ENSURE DISABLED PERSONS’ FULL PARTICIPATION IN COMMUNITY LIFE

 

ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ABOLITION OF SLAVERY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS POVERTY, SOCIAL EXCLUSION, DISCRIMINATION ALLOW CONTEMPORARY SLAVERY TO FESTER

SG/SM/11306-HR/4935-OBV/674
30 November 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11306
HR/4935
OBV/674
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

ON INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ABOLITION OF SLAVERY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS POVERTY,

 

SOCIAL EXCLUSION, DISCRIMINATION ALLOW CONTEMPORARY SLAVERY TO FESTER

 

UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, HAILS JOINT UNDERSTANDING REACHED AT ANNAPOLIS AS ‘SIGNIFICANT BREAKTHROUGH’

SC/9184
30 November 2007
Security CouncilSC/9184
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5788th Meeting* (AM)


UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, HAILS JOINT


UNDERSTANDING REACHED AT ANNAPOLIS AS ‘SIGNIFICANT BREAKTHROUGH’


On Lebanon, He Points out Continuing Impasse over Presidential Election

ASSEMBLY OF STATES PARTIES TO ROME STATUTE OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT FILL TWO OF THREE JUDICIAL VACANCIES

L/3118
30 November 2007
Meetings CoverageL/3118
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

International Criminal Court

Assembly of States Parties

Sixth Session

1st & 2nd Meetings (AM & PM)


ASSEMBLY OF STATES PARTIES TO ROME STATUTE OF INTERNATIONAL

 

CRIMINAL COURT FILL TWO OF THREE JUDICIAL VACANCIES

 

AT THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COLOMBIA, SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES COMMENDABLE PROGRESS TOWARDS RE-ESTABLISHING COUNTRYWIDE PEACE AND SECURITY

SG/SM/11307
30 November 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11307
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

AT THIRD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COLOMBIA, SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES COMMENDABLE


PROGRESS TOWARDS RE-ESTABLISHING COUNTRYWIDE PEACE AND SECURITY

FOUR TEXTS APPROVED BY SECOND COMMITTEE WOULD BOOST INITIATIVES ON CLIMATE CHANGE, PROMOTE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

GA/EF/3204
30 November 2007
General AssemblyGA/EF/3204
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

Second Committee

30th Meeting (PM)


four texts approved by Second Committee would boost initiatives


on climate change, promote sustainable development

 

BUREAU OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE ISSUES STATEMENT ON ANNAPOLIS CONFERENCE, SAYING IT OPENED NEW PAGE IN INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE PEACE IN REGION

GA/PAL/1070
30 November 2007
General AssemblyGA/PAL/1070
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

BUREAU OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE ISSUES STATEMENT ON ANNAPOLIS CONFERENCE,


SAYING IT OPENED NEW PAGE IN INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS TO ACHIEVE PEACE IN REGION


The following statement was issued today by the Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People: