Non-governmental organizations

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NGO/358

COMMITTEE ON NGOS RECOMMENDS ISLAMIC CENTRE (ENGLAND) BE GRANTED CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITHIN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

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NGO/356

COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS RECOMMENDS CONSULTATIVE STATUS FOR THREE GROUPS, DENIES TWO OTHERS

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NGO/355

2000 SESSION OF NGO COMMITTEE CONTINUES

Beginning the fourth day of the second part of its 2000 session, scheduled for 12 to 23 June, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) this morning continued reviewing applications for consultative status within the Economic and Social Council.

The current requests for consultative status were deferred from previous sessions of the Committee in 1998 and 1999.

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NGO/354

COMMITTEE ON NGOS CONTINUES 2000 SESSION

The Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) this morning continued its consideration of applications for consultative status within the Economic and Social Council.

The current requests for consultative status were deferred from previous sessions of the Committee in 1998 and 1999.

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NGO/352

COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS CONTINUES 2000 SESSSION

Continuing the second part of its 2000 session this morning, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) resumed its consideration of the 39 applications by NGOs for consultative status within the Economic and Social Council.

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NGO/353

COMMITTEE ON NGOS CONTINUES CONSIDERING APPLICATIONS FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITHIN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

Pressing on with the second part of its 2000 session this afternoon, the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) continued its consideration of applications by NGOs for consultative status within the Economic and Social Council.

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NGO/351

COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS BEGINS SECOND PART OF 2000 SESSION

The Committee of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) this afternoon began the second part of its 2000 session scheduled for 12 to 23 June.

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NGO/348
PI/1253

SECRETARY-GENERAL HONOURS PRINCE TALAL BIN ABDUL AZIZ AL-SAUD FOR ‘INSPIRING WORK’ TO RELIEVE SUFFERING OF POOR

Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz Al-Saud, President of the Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND), was honoured today in a private ceremony with United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan for his work on behalf of women and children in developing countries over the past two decades.

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NGO/347

WINDING UP FIRST PART OF 2000 SESSION, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION BODY GRANTS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CONSULTATIVE STATUS TO 16 GROUPS

Defers Decision on 12 Applications Until Second Part of 2000 Session, 12-23 June

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NGO/346

NGO COMMITTEE CONTINUES REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR CONSULTATIVE STATUS

The Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations this morning recommended that the China Society for Promotion of the Guangcai Programme and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights be granted special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council.