In progress at UNHQ

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ECOSOC/6149
18/4/2005
Press Release
ECOSOC/6149

Economic and Social Council

Special High-Level Meeting

5th & 6th Meetings (AM & PM)


SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKS, ‘IF NOT NOW, WHEN?’, AS HE UNDERSCORES NEED TO TACKLE


POVERTY, TERRORISM, DEADLY WEAPONS, KILLER DISEASES IN HIGH-LEVEL MEETING


Momentous Decisions Expected, He Says as Economic and Social

Council, Bretton Woods Institutions, World Trade Organization, UNCTAD Hold Talks

GA/10342
15/04/2005
Press Release
GA/10342

Fifty-Ninth General Assembly

Plenary

92nd Meeting (AM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY APPROVES ARRANGEMENTS FOR SEPTEMBER HIGH-LEVEL SUMMIT


The General Assembly today adopted a resolution, as orally revised, on preparations for and organization of its high-level plenary meeting, scheduled for 14 to 16 September, at the beginning of its sixtieth session.

PI/1643
15/4/2005
Press Release
PI/1643

UN DUBLIN FORUM CALLS FOR PRACTICAL INTERVENTIONS TO PROMOTE EDUCATION

 

THROUGH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY


Education experts and political leaders at the United Nations Global Forum on ICT for education, which concluded yesterday in Dublin, called for practical interventions to put new technologies at the service of education in developing countries.