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GA/10610
2 August 2007
General AssemblyGA/10610
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Informal Thematic Debate

AM & PM Meetings


GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT CALLS ON ENTIRE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY, ESPECIALLY


RICH NATIONS, TO HELP DISADVANTAGED COUNTRIES COPE WITH CLIMATE CHANGE


‘Equitable, Fair, Ambitious Global Deal’ Needed to Match Scale

WOM/1649
2 August 2007
General AssemblyWOM/1649
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

Chamber A, 805th & 806th Meetings (AM & PM)


SOCIAL ATTITUDES, UNSTABLE POLITICAL CONDITIONS IN REGION, SLOW LEGAL REFORM


HAMPER WOMEN IN JORDAN, BUT SOME SUCCESSES RECORDED, WOMEN’S COMMITTEE TOLD

WOM/1647
1 August 2007
General AssemblyWOM/1647
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on Elimination of

Discrimination against Women

Chamber A, 803rd & 804th Meetings (AM & PM)


WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE COMMENDS SINGAPORE ON PROGRESS, BUT PRESSES


IT TO WITHDRAW RESERVATIONS TO CONVENTION, STRENGTHEN DOMESTIC LEGAL FRAMEWORK

GA/10609
1 August 2007
General AssemblyGA/10609
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixty-first General Assembly

Informal Thematic Debate

AM & PM Meetings


WARNING AGAINST ‘GLOOM AND DOOM’ SCENARIOS, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS


INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY HAS TOOLS TO COMBAT CLIMATE CHANGE

 


Delegates Outline Problems, Prescribe Solutions

SG/SM/11111
1 August 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11111
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES AGREEMENT ON NEW KOSOVO INITIATIVE


Following is the text of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s statement on the new period of engagement on Kosovo:

SG/SM/11112
1 August 2007
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/11112
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPLAUDS GUATEMALA’S COMMITMENT TO FIGHT IMPUNITY


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