In progress at UNHQ

THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES NOTE OF REPORT BY HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL, APPROVES WORK PROGRAMME FOR NEXT SESSION

GA/SHC/3879
30 november 2006
General AssemblyGA/SHC/3879
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Third Committee

54th Meeting (AM)


THIRD COMMITTEE TAKES NOTE OF REPORT BY HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL,


APPROVES WORK PROGRAMME FOR NEXT SESSION

 


Will Resume Consideration of Programme Planning on 6 December

SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKS FOR $3.9 BILLION IN LIFE-SUSTAINING ASSISTANCE AT LAUNCH OF HUMANITARIAN APPEAL 2007

IHA/1243
30 November 2006
Press ReleaseIHA/1243
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Launch of 2007 Humanitarian Appeal


Secretary-General asks for $3.9 billion in life-sustaining

 

assistance at launch of humanitarian appeal 2007

 


Amid Unprecedented Wealth, Essentials for Needy Remain Unavailable, He Notes

IN MESSAGE TO OBSERVE WORLD AIDS DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS HALTING SPREAD OF DISEASE PREREQUISITE FOR ATTAINING OTHER MILLENNIUM GOALS

SG/SM/10775-AIDS/130-OBV/599
1 December 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10775
AIDS/130
OBV/599
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

IN MESSAGE TO OBSERVE WORLD AIDS DAY, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS HALTING SPREAD

 

OF DISEASE PREREQUISITE FOR ATTAINING OTHER MILLENNIUM GOALS

 


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the occasion of World AIDS Day, today, 1 December:

SECURITY COUNCIL WELCOMES 21 NOVEMBER PEACE AGREEMENT IN NEPAL, AGREES UNITED NATIONS SHOULD RESPOND QUICKLY TO ASSISTANCE REQUEST

SC/8883
1 December 2006
Security CouncilSC/8883
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5576th Meeting (AM)


Security Council welcomes 21 november peace agreement in nepal, agrees

 

United Nations should respond quickly to assistance request


Presidential Statement Expresses Support for Political Mission

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN REMARKS TO MARK WORLD AIDS DAY, SPELLS OUT REQUIREMENTS OF ‘ACCOUNTABILITY’ THEME FOR THIS YEAR’S OBSERVANCE

SG/SM/10774-AIDS/129-OBV/598
1 December 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10774
AIDS/129
OBV/598
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN remarks TO MARK WORLD AIDS DAY, SPELLS OUT REQUIREMENTS


OF ‘ACCOUNTABILITY’ THEME FOR THIS YEAR’S OBSERVANCE

SELF-DETERMINATION OPTIONS, ROLE OF UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM DISCUSSED ON DAY TWO OF DECOLONIZATION SEMINAR

GA/COL/3150
1 December 2006
General AssemblyGA/COL/3150
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SELF-DETERMINATION OPTIONS, ROLE OF UNITED NATIONS SYSTEM DISCUSSED


ON DAY TWO OF DECOLONIZATION SEMINAR

 


Perspectives from Falkland Islands (Malvinas) and Western Sahara Presented


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