Sixty-first General Assembly

Informal Thematic Debate

Panel Discussion (PM)

PARTICIPANTS IN PANEL DISCUSSION CALL FOR STRENGTHENED UNITED NATIONS

BODY TO ENHANCE WOMEN’S PARTICIPATION IN DECISION-MAKING

 

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

39^th Meeting (AM)

Budget committee takes up report on progress implementing

 

strengthened, unified United Nations security system

 

Also Considers Joint Inspection Unit’s 2007 Work Programme

SECRETARY-GENERAL OUTRAGED BY BOMB ATTACKS ON SHIA PILGRIMS IN IRAQ

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

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD STILL DEPRIVED OF FREEDOM, DEPUTY

SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS CONFERENCE ON TRAFFICKING IN WOMEN AND GIRLS

Sixty-first General Assembly

Fifth Committee

38^th Meeting (AM)

Budget committee takes up report on audit of tsunami relief operations,

as it opens 2007 resumed session

 

Also Begins Consideration of Secretary-General’s Report on Compensation

Committee on Relations

with Host Country

232^nd Meeting (AM)

HOST COUNTRY COMMITTEE REVIEWS IMPLEMENTATION OF DIPLOMATIC PARKING PROGRAMME

Also Considers Tax Obligations of Mission Employees, Issuance of Visas

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES SIGNING OF AGREEMENT, SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION

OF DIALOGUE ON PEACE PROCESS IN CÔTE D’IVOIRE

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

Commission on Sustainable Development

Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting

8^th & 9^th Meetings (AM & PM)

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-first Session

9^th & 10^th Meetings (AM & PM)

speakers in commission on status of women call for full involvement

of men, boys in fight to end gender inequality worldwide

 

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NELSON MANDELA PORTRAIT, UNVEILED AT HEADQUARTERS,

CAPTURES DIGNITY, PERSONAL STRENGTH OF AFRICAN HERO, ‘TRUE HUMAN TREASURE’

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the unveiling of the Nelson Mandela portrait in New York, 1 March: