In progress at UNHQ

NGO COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS ONE ORGANIZATION FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

ECOSOC/6252-NGO/613
25 January 2007
Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6252
NGO/613
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on NGOs

7th & 8th Meetings (AM & PM)


NGO Committee Recommends One Organization for Consultative Status


with Economic and Social Council

 


Takes Note of 99 Reports, Postpones Decision on 7 Reports;

URGING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS, DOMESTIC REFORMS, SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON SAYS LEBANON’S RECOVERY, LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT CANNOT BE ADDRESSED ‘PIECEMEAL’

SG/SM/10853
25 January 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10853
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

URGING SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS, DOMESTIC REFORMS, SECRETARY-GENERAL BAN KI-MOON


SAYS LEBANON’S RECOVERY, LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT CANNOT BE ADDRESSED ‘PIECEMEAL’

ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE URGES TAJIKISTAN TO GO BEYOND DECLARATORY LAWS, USE PRACTICAL MEASURES, LIKE QUOTAS, TO ADVANCE WOMEN’S EQUALITY

WOM/1604
26 January 2007
General AssemblyWOM/1604
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

771st & 772nd Meetings (AM & PM)

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION CONDEMNING ANY DENIAL OF HOLOCAUST

GA/10569
26 January 2007
General AssemblyGA/10569
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Plenary

85th Meeting (AM)


General Assembly adopts resolution condemning any denial of holocaust


United States Representative Says to Deny Events

Of Holocaust Tantamount to Approval of Genocide in All Its Forms

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES ADOPTION OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION, SAYS DENIAL OF HISTORICAL FACTS, SUCH AS HOLOCAUST, UNACCEPTABLE

SG/SM/10855
26 January 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10855
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General welcomes adoption of General Assembly resolution,

 

Says Denial of historical facts, such as holocaust, unacceptable

 


The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS KILLING OF INDIAN PEACEKEEPER IN SUDAN, DEMANDS SWIFT INVESTIGATION

SG/SM/10856
26 January 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10856
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Secretary-General condemns killing of Indian peacekeeper in sudan,


Demands swift investigation

 


The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION LAUNCHES ‘ELECTRONIC NOTES FOR SPEAKERS’ WEBSITE ON HOLOCAUST REMEMBRANCE DAY, 29 JANUARY

Note No. 6061
29 January 2007
Press ReleaseNote No. 6061
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Note to Correspondents


Department of Public Information Launches ‘Electronic Notes for Speakers’ Website


on Holocaust Remembrance Day, 29 January

 


Primary Source Materials and Briefing Notes to Enhance Understanding of Holocaust

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS IN STRONGEST POSSIBLE TERMS SUICIDE BOMBING IN ISRAEL, CALLS FOR SWIFT ACTION BY PALESTINIAN SECURITY TO PREVENT FURTHER ATTACKS

SG/SM/10862
29 January 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10862
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS IN STRONGEST POSSIBLE TERMS SUICIDE BOMBING IN ISRAEL,


CALLS FOR SWIFT ACTION BY PALESTINIAN SECURITY TO PREVENT FURTHER ATTACKS


The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: