HIGH OFFICIALS OF SEVEN COUNTRIES ADDRESS COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

Laud Inauguration of International Criminal

Court, Call for Rights-Based Responses to Terrorism

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CONFLICT OR COOPERATION:  PIONEERING ATLAS ON FRESHWATER

CHARTS CHOICES –- WORLD WATER DAY, 22 MARCH

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UN-HABITAT LAUNCHES WATER AND SANITATION IN THE WORLD’S

CITIES:  LOCAL ACTION FOR GLOBAL GOALS

Waking Up to Realities of Water and Sanitation Problems of Urban Poor

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INVESTMENTS IN REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CAN REDUCE WATER INSECURITY, SAYS UNFPA REPORT

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COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS ADDRESSED BY EIGHT GOVERNMENT DIGNITARIES,

CHIEF OF UNAIDS

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GENEVA, 19 March (UN Information Service) -- Eight high-ranking government officials and the Executive Director of UNAIDS spoke before the Commission on Human Rights this afternoon as the Commission's "high-level segment" continued for a third day.

SENIOR OFFICIALS FROM EIGHT COUNTRIES, THREE INTERNATIONAL

ORGANIZATIONS ADDRESS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

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NINE HIGH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, TWO AGENCY CHIEFS

ADDRESS COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

High Commissioner for Refugees, International Committee of Red

Cross Stress Attention to Humanitarian Concerns Should War Begin in Iraq

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Security Council

4722^nd Meeting (PM)

MIDDLE EAST COORDINATOR TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL ‘WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY’

EXISTS TO GET BACK TO NEGOTIATING TABLE, OUT OF ABYSS OF SUFFERING

‘TUBERCULOSIS CAN BE CONTROLLED, CURED AND PREVENTED’

SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WORLD DAY MESSAGE

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on World Tuberculosis Day, observed 24 March:

Security Council

4721^st Meeting (AM)

IMPORTANCE OF HUMANITARIAN AID FOR IRAQ STRESSED, AS SECURITY COUNCIL MEMBERS

VOICE DIFFERENT VIEWS ON DISARMAMENT PROCESS