ROLE OF OLDER PEOPLE, FIGHTING POVERTY AND SUPPPORT FOR FAMILIES

AMONG THEMES STRESSED AT AGEING ASSEMBLY, MADRID

Issues of Ageing Must Be in Mainstream of Global Agenda, Says ECOSOC President

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

Commission on Population and Development

Thirty-fifth Session

7^th Meeting (AM)

COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT CALLS FOR CONTINUED RESEARCH

ON POPULATION, REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH

As 35^th Session Ends, Commission Adopts Agenda

-- ‘Population, Education, Development’ –- for Next Session

Commission on Sustainable Development

Acting as Preparatory Committee for

 World Summit on Sustainable Development

4^th Meeting (PM)

PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SUMMIT CONCLUDES THIRD SESSION

Final Session Will Be Held in Bali, Indonesia, 27 May-7 June;

Human Rights Committee

Seventy-fourth Session

2011^th Meeting (AM)

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONCLUDES WORK OF SEVENTY-FOURTH SESSION

‘THE MOST PRODUCTIVE IN HISTORY’, SAY EXPERTS

Reports of Gambia, Viet Nam, New Zealand,

Yemen, Republic of Moldova to Be Considered at Seventy-Fifth Session

Security Council

4506^th Meeting* (AM & PM)

FIFTY-EIGHT SPEAKERS ADDRESS SECURITY COUNCIL IN DAY-LONG MIDDLE EAST DEBATE;

STRESS NEED TO IMPLEMENT COUNCIL'S CALL FOR CEASEFIRE, ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL

CORRECTION

      On page 22 of Press Release SC/7352 issued 3 April, the speaker from Lebanon should be:  HOUSSAM ASAAD DIAB (Lebanon).

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PRESS STATEMENT ON CYPRUS BY PRESIDENT OF SECURITY COUNCIL

Following is the text of today’s press statement on Cyprus by the President of the Security Council, Sergey Lavrov (Russian Federation):

Security Council

4507^th Meeting (AM & PM)

ON LAST DAY OF 10-YEAR TENURE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME

BRIEFS COUNCIL ON ROLE OF FOOD AID IN CONFLICT SETTLEMENT

UNFPA, AFGHAN HEALTH MINISTRY RUSH MEDICAL TEAM TO SUPPORT

SAFE MOTHERHOOD FOR EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS

KAMALESH SHARMA, SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE-DESIGNATE

OF SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR EAST TIMOR

Human Rights Committee

Seventy-fourth Session

2009^th Meeting* (AM)

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE HEARS ANNUAL PROGRESS REPORT CONCERNING

INDIVIDUAL CLAIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS