In progress at UNHQ

Press Release


GA/SPD/337
12 May 2006
General AssemblyGA/SPD/337
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

26th Meeting (PM)


FOURTH COMMITTEE APPROVES TEXT CALLING ON PEACEKEEPING COMMITTEE TO CONTINUE


EFFORTS TO ENHANCE UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING CAPACITY

 


Key Issues Discussed Include Rapid Deployment

ECOSOC/6198-NGO/593
11 May 2006
Economic and Social CouncilECOSOC/6198
NGO/593
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Committee on NGOs

15th & 16th Meetings (AM & PM)


NGO Committee recommends 13 organizations for consultative status


with Economic and Social Council

 


Hears Statement by President of Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations

SG/SM/10456-OBV/556
10 May 2006
Secretary-GeneralSG/SM/10456
OBV/556
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Public policy must build environment that sustains family unit During period

 

of profound transformation, says Secretary-General on world day

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for the International Day of Families, observed 15 May: