In progress at UNHQ

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 20 TEXTS RECOMMENDED BY LEGAL COMMITTEE, ADDRESSING DIPLOMATIC PROTECTION, UNITED NATIONS ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, TERRORISM

GA/10667
6 December 2007
General AssemblyGA/10667
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

Plenary

62nd Meeting (AM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 20 TEXTS RECOMMENDED BY LEGAL COMMITTEE, ADDRESSING


DIPLOMATIC PROTECTION, UNITED NATIONS ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE, TERRORISM


Assembly Calls on States to Take Measures to Hold

URGENT ACTION NEEDED ON ANTI-POVERTY GOALS, MILLIONS OF LIVES ‘HANG IN THE BALANCE’ SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, AT MEETING ON DEVELOPMENT

GA/10669
6 December 2007
General AssemblyGA/10669
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

Plenary

63rd Meeting (PM)


URGENT ACTION NEEDED ON ANTI-POVERTY GOALS, MILLIONS OF LIVES ‘HANG IN THE BALANCE’


SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, AT MEETING ON DEVELOPMENT

 

CARTOON EXHIBIT TO MARK HUMAN RIGHTS DAY OPENS AT UN HEADQUARTERS, 10 DECEMBER

Note No. 6119
7 December 2007
Press ReleaseNote No. 6119
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Note to Correspondents


cartoon exhibit to mark human rights day opens at Un headquarters, 10 december

 


In commemoration of Human Rights Day, an exhibition entitled “Sketching Human Rights” will open in the Main Gallery of the Visitors’ Lobby on Monday, 10 December 2007, at 5 p.m.

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AFRICA’S QUEST FOR DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, PEACE, SECURITY IS ‘LIFE AND DEATH’ MATTER FOR MILLIONS, AT EUROPEAN UNION-AFRICA SUMMIT

DSG/SM/362-AFR/1629
10 December 2007
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/362
AFR/1629
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AFRICA’S QUEST FOR DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, PEACE,


SECURITY IS ‘LIFE AND DEATH’ MATTER FOR MILLIONS, AT EUROPEAN UNION-AFRICA SUMMIT

GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROPRIATES $993 MILLION FOR CAPITAL MASTER PLAN IN 2008-2009; AUTHORIZES ‘ACCELERATED STRATEGY’ PROPOSED BY SECRETARY-GENERAL

GA/10670
10 December 2007
General AssemblyGA/10670
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

Plenary

64th & 65th Meetings (AM & PM)

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ENGAGEMENT WITH REGION OF NEW UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL CENTRE FOR PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY FOR CENTRAL ASIA HOLDS TREMENDOUS PROMISE

SG/SM/11318
10 December 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11318
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ENGAGEMENT WITH REGION OF NEW UNITED NATIONS REGIONAL


CENTRE FOR PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY FOR CENTRAL ASIA HOLDS TREMENDOUS PROMISE

ENDURING FREEDOM OF SUSPECTS INDICTED ON GENOCIDE CHARGES ‘A STAIN’ ON FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL’S WORK, PROSECUTOR TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

SC/9192
10 December 2007
Security CouncilSC/9192
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5796th Meeting (AM)


ENDURING FREEDOM OF SUSPECTS INDICTED ON GENOCIDE CHARGES ‘A STAIN’ ON FORMER


YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL’S WORK, PROSECUTOR TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

 


Rwanda’s Delegate Says Country Ready to Take on All Pending Tribunal Cases

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL NOTES LAW OF SEA TREATY’S GAINS, CHALLENGES, INCLUDING DEPLETED FISHERIES, PIRACY, DEGRADED MARINE ENVIRONMENT

DSG/SM/363-GA/10671-SEA/1895
10 December 2007
Deputy Secretary-GeneralDSG/SM/363
GA/10671
SEA/1895
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL NOTES LAW OF SEA TREATY’S GAINS,


CHALLENGES, INCLUDING DEPLETED FISHERIES, PIRACY, DEGRADED MARINE ENVIRONMENT

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES MEMBER STATES TO REINFORCE RESOLVE TO IMPLEMENT GLOBAL COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY NEARLY ONE YEAR LATER, IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SG/SM/11319
10 December 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11319
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES MEMBER STATES TO REINFORCE RESOLVE TO IMPLEMENT GLOBAL


COUNTER-TERRORISM STRATEGY NEARLY ONE YEAR LATER, IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY