Meetings Coverage and Press Releases

Population

POP/898

UNITED NATIONS ISSUES ‘WORLD POPULATION POLICIES 2003’

24/03/2004
Press Release
POP/898


UNITED NATIONS ISSUES ‘WORLD POPULATION POLICIES 2003’


NEW YORK, 24 March (Department of Economic and Social Affairs) -- The Population Division has issued World Population Policies 2003, which contains the most comprehensive and up-to-date information available on the population policy situation for all 194 Member and non-Member States of the United Nations.

POP/895

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS TO HIGHLIGHT MIGRATION, POPULATION ISSUES

22/03/2004
Press Release
POP/895


KEYNOTE SPEAKERS TO HIGHLIGHT MIGRATION, POPULATION ISSUES


NEW YORK, 22 March (UN Population Division) -- Three keynote speakers will examine global concerns at this week’s meeting of the Commission on Population and Development at United Nations Headquarters.

POP/891

THE AMERICAS REAFFIRM REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CONSENSUS

12/03/2004
Press Release
POP/891


THE AMERICAS REAFFIRM REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CONSENSUS


United States in Lone Dissent


(Reissued as received.)


SANTIAGO (CHILE), 11 March (UNFPA) -- By a nearly unanimous decision, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean today reaffirmed support for the population and reproductive health action plan adopted at Cairo 10 years ago.

POP/886

UNFPA WELCOMES US CONGRESS SUPPORT, URGES ADMINISTRATION TO RELEASE FUNDS

23/01/2004
Press Release
POP/886


UNFPA WELCOMES US CONGRESS SUPPORT, URGES ADMINISTRATION TO RELEASE FUNDS


(Reissued as received)


New York, 23 January (UNFPA) – The UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, today welcomed United States lawmakers’ decision to appropriate $34 million for the Fund for fiscal year 2004, and urged the Administration not to withhold the money.