Special Committee on

Peacekeeping Operations

197^th & 198^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DELEGATES IN SPECIAL PEACEKEEPING COMMITTEE AGREE ON IMPORTANCE

OF SYSTEMATIC, STRUCTURAL RESPONSES TO NEW CHALLENGES

 

Committee on the Inalienable Rights

of the Palestinian People

299^th Meeting (PM)

Secretary-General CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO use creativity,

persistence in pursuit of middle east peace

 

Addressing Palestinian Rights Committee, Also Calls

Commission on Sustainable Development

Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

Commission on the Status of Women

Fifty-first Session

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

Gender discrimination still pervasive despite United Nations guidelines,

women’s commission told as it begins current Session

 

Special Committee on

Peacekeeping Operations

195^th & 196^th Meetings (AM & PM)

SURGE IN DEMAND CALLS FOR MORE SYSTEMATIC RESPONSE, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL

TELLS SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS

 

Commission on Sustainable Development

Intergovernmental Preparatory Meeting

1^st & 2^nd Meetings (AM & PM)

In remarks to women’s commission, Deputy Secretary-General pledges to work

to engage UN System in achieving gender equality, women’s empowerment

SECURITY COUNCIL AL-QAIDA, TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE REVISES GUIDELINES

 

The Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban and Associated Individuals and Entities thoroughly revised its guidelines for the conduct of its work on 12 February 2007.

UNITED NATIONS MEETS SILICON VALLEY IN INITIATIVE TO PROVIDE DEVELOPING WORLD

WITH BENEFITS OF INFORMATION, COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY

 

28 February Event Gathers High-Tech, Academic, Venture Capital Communities

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY, SPREAD OF VALUES,

IN REMARKS TO CULTURE OF PEACE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION

 

Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the Culture of Peace New Year celebration in New York, yesterday, 22 February: