Round-up of Session

COMMISSION ON LIMITS OF CONTINENTAL SHELF EXAMINES SUBMISSION OF BRAZIL

(Delayed in transmission.)

Secretary-General, addressing Security Council, describes lessons learned

from UN’s work rebuilding rule of law in societies shattered by conflict

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s introductory statement at the Security Council meeting on “The Rule of Law and Transitional Justice in Conflict and Post-Conflict Societies”, in New York, 6 October:

I warmly welcome the convening of this open debate.

Committee on the Inalienable Rights

of the Palestinian People

281^st Meeting (AM)

Palestinian rights committee repeats call for negotiated solution

 

to end Israeli occupation of territory

Draft Report to Assembly Says Road Map Remains Best Approach

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DELEGATES EXPRESS CONCERN OVER NEGATIVE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION,

AS THIRD COMMITTEE CONTINUES DEBATE ON SOCIAL ISSUES

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Sixth Committee

2^nd Meeting (AM)

TECHNICAL SUPPORT URGED FOR DEVELOPING COUNTRIES TO BUILD

INFRASTRUCTURE FOR APPLYING TRADE LAW INSTRUMENTS

AL-QAIDA, TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE PROVIDES STATES

 

WITH OPPORTUNITY TO MEET WITH COMMITTEE

 

1.    By paragraph 11 of resolution 1526 (2004), the Security Council requested the Al-Qaida and Taliban Sanctions Committee to provide States with an opportunity, at the Committee’s request, to send representatives to meet with the Committee for more in-depth discussion of relevant issues.

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

3^rd & 4^th Meetings (AM & PM)

DELEGATES EXPRESS CONCERN OVER NEGATIVE IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION,

AS THIRD COMMITTEE CONTINUES DEBATE ON SOCIAL ISSUES

Security Council

5051^st Meeting (PM)

SECURITY COUNCIL FAILS TO ADOPT TEXT DEMANDING END

TO ISRAELI MILITARY OFFENSIVE IN GAZA

Draft Resolution Supported by 11 Members; United States,

Exercising Veto, Calls It ‘Lopsided’ and against Cause of Peace

Africa shows progress in tackling conflicts, UN Secretary-General reports

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Fourth Committee

3^rd Meeting (PM)

Western sahara, second decade to eradicate colonialism

 

among issues in fourth committee general debate