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GA/DIS/3349
22 October 2007
General AssemblyGA/DIS/3349
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

First Committee

13th Meeting (AM)


UNITED STATES SAYS DISCUSSING MERITS OF TREATIES TO PREVENT ‘WEAPONIZATION’


OF OUTER SPACE ‘POINTLESS’, AS FIRST COMMITTEE CONTINUES THEMATIC DEBATES

GA/EF/3185
22 October 2007
General AssemblyGA/EF/3185
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-second General Assembly

Second Committee

12th Meeting (PM)


SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE CALL ON ISRAEL TO STOP DESTROYING INFRASTRUCTURE,


CAUSING ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE IN OCCUPIED ARAB LANDS

 


Members Take up Issue of Permanent Sovereignty

SC/9150
22 October 2007
Security CouncilSC/9150
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5765th Meeting (AM)


POLITICAL AGREEMENT SIGNED IN MARCH EASED TENSIONS IN CôTE D’IVOIRE,

 

BUT DELAYS IN IMPLEMENTATION GROWING CONCERN, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD


Agreement Facilitated by Burkina Faso, Set Schedule on Range Of Issues,

SG/SM/11230-DC/3090
22 October 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11230
DC/3090
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

DISARMAMENT MUST REMAIN AT TOP OF AGENDA, STRESSES SECRETARY-GENERAL


AS HE WARNS AGAINST COMPLACENCY, IN MESSAGE TO PUGWASH CONFERENCE


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s message to the fifty-seventh Pugwash Conference, in Bari, Italy, on 21 October:

SC/9146
19 October 2007
Security CouncilSC/9146
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5763rd Meeting (AM)


DESPITE IRAQ’S COMPLEX SECTARIAN TENSIONS, RECENT DEVELOPMENTS PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY


FOR PROGRESS ‘THAT MUST NOT BE MISSED’, SECURITY COUNCIL TOLD


Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Says Drop in Casualties, Mahdi

SC/9145
19 October 2007
Security CouncilSC/9145
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Security Council

5762nd Meeting (AM)


SECURITY COUNCIL SAYS DRUG TRAFFICKING UNDERMINES GUINEA-BISSAU PEACE


CONSOLIDATION, CALLS FOR URGENT STEPS TO CONFRONT THREAT

 


Presidential Statement Welcomes Regional Conference on Trafficking Issue,