Press Release TAD/1959 |
UNCTAD GOVERNING BODY HEARS PLEAS FOR IMPROVING
PREFERENTIAL TRADE SCHEMES FOR LDCS
Press Release TAD/1959 |
UNCTAD GOVERNING BODY HEARS PLEAS FOR IMPROVING
PREFERENTIAL TRADE SCHEMES FOR LDCS
Press Release OBV/383 SAG/168 |
BUILDING AN INTERNATIONAL ALLIANCE AGAINST HUNGER
FOCUS OF WORLD FOOD DAY, 16 OCTOBER
ROME, 10 October (Food and Agriculture Organization) -- Creating an International Alliance Against Hunger will be the core theme of this year's World Food Day on 16 October.
Press Release GA/SHC/3741 |
Fifty-eighth General Assembly
Third Committee
8th Meeting (AM)
THIRD COMMITTEE HEARS CALL TO ADDRESS GLOBAL SOCIAL, ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
PROVIDING ‘BREEDING GROUND’ FOR ILLICIT DRUGS, TRANSNATIONAL CRIME
Press Release SC/7892 |
CHAIRMAN OF AL-QAIDA, TALIBAN SANCTIONS COMMITTEE TO VISIT SELECTED COUNTRIES
IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 1455 (2003)
The Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 1267 (1999) concerning Al-Qaida and the Taliban and associated individuals and entities will begin today a visit to selected countries in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.
Press Release GA/10170 |
Fifty-eighth General Assembly
General Committee
3rd Meeting (AM)
GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS INCLUSION OF TWO ADDITIONAL
ITEMS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S AGENDA
Also Recommends Assembly Consider Draft Corruption Convention Directly in Plenary
Press Release GA/L/3232 |
Fifty-eighth General Assembly
Sixth Committee
5th Meeting (AM)
LEGAL COMMITTEE HEARS SPECIFIC PROPOSALS ON WAYS TO AID
‘THIRD STATES’ AFFECTED BY IMPOSITION OF SANCTIONS
Debate Concluded on Report of Special Committee on UN Charter
Press Release SG/SM/8934 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS NOBEL PRIZE WINNER CHAMPION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
Following is a statement issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
Press Release SG/SM/8935 OBV/384 |
A WORLD MIRED IN DESPAIR OF POVERTY ‘WILL NOT BE A WORLD AT PEACE’
SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY
Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed 17 October:
Press Release GA/EF/3040 |
Fifty-eighth General Assembly
Second Committee
Panel Discussion on
“Corporate Responsibility”
‘STUNNING LEVEL’ OF BRIBERY TAKING PLACE IN BOTH DEVELOPED, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES,
SECOND COMMITTEE PANEL DISCUSSION TOLD
Need for Greater Transparency in Awarding of Government Contracts Stressed
Press Release SC/7893 |
Security Council
4839th Meeting (PM)
SECURITY COUNCIL ADOPTS PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT WELCOMING AGREEMENT
BETWEEN PARTIES IN SUDAN CIVIL CONFLICT
The Security Council this afternoon welcomed the agreements on security arrangements between the Government of the Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement/Army, reached at Naivasha, Kenya, in September 2003.