Ad Hoc Committee on Assembly

Resolution 51/210

Sixth Session

22^nd Meeting (AM)

POLITICAL WILL, COMPROMISE NEEDED TO BRIDGE DIVIDE ON REMAINING CONVENTION

PROVISIONS, ANTI-TERRORISM COMMITTEE TOLD AS IT BEGINS SESSION

Preparatory Committee for the

International Conference

 on Financing for Development

5^th Meeting (PM)

PREPARATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT:

NEGOTIATIONS CONTINUE ON FINAL ‘MONTERREY CONSENSUS’

                                                            DSG/SM/148/Rev.1*

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Third Committee

56^th Meeting (AM)

‘NOW IS THE TIME FOR ACTION’, HUMAN RIGHTS HIGH COMMISSIONER TELLS

THIRD COMMITTEE, AS IT TAKES UP RACISM CONFERENCE REPORT

Following is the text of this afternoon’s press statement on Madagascar by the President of the Security Council, Jagdish Koonjul (Mauritius):

Members of the Security Council expressed concern over the situation of unrest prevailing in Madagascar and the potential for undermining peace and stability in that country in particular and the region as a whole.
 

Commission on Sustainable Development

Acting as the Preparatory Committee for

 World Summit on Sustainable Development       

2^nd Meeting (PM)

PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

HEARS PRESENTATIONS ON REGIONAL PREPARATIONS

INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF ECOTOURISM 2002 LAUNCHED

AT HEADQUARTERS EVENT

As more and more people left their beaten paths in search of new experiences, the devastating effects of natural tourism on the environment must be minimized, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette said this morning, at a special event marking the launch of the International Year of Ecotourism. 

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL REVIEWS DANGERS, POTENTIAL REWARDS OF ECOTOURSIM

Following is the address by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the launching ceremony of the International Year of Ecotourism:

Commission on Sustainable Development

Acting as the Preparatory Committee for

 World Summit on Sustainable Development 

1^st Meeting (AM)

Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Third Committee

57^th Meeting* (PM)

EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT ANTI-RACISM STRATEGY MUST FOCUS

ON EDUCATION, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD