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30 April 2001

PI/1338

MILOS ALCALAY ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION

30/04/2001

Press Release
PI/1338

MILOS ALCALAY ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION

Milos Alcalay, the new Permanent Representative of Venezuela to the United Nations, was this morning elected Chairman of the 2001-2002 session of the Committee on Information.

27 April 2001

PI/1336

FOCUSING ON DPI ROLE IN FURTHERING MILLENNIUM DECLARATION GOALS, COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION TO MEET AT HEADQUARTERS 30 APRIL – 11 MAY

27/04/2001

Press Release
PI/1336

Background Release

FOCUSING ON DPI ROLE IN FURTHERING MILLENNIUM DECLARATION GOALS, COMMITTEE

ON INFORMATION TO MEET AT HEADQUARTERS 30 APRIL – 11 MAY

24 April 2001

PI/1335

LIBRARIES IN BAHRAIN, CHINA, GEORGIA, MEXICO AND UNITED STATES DESIGNATED UNITED NATIONS DEPOSITORY LIBRARIES

24/04/2001

Press Release
PI/1335

LIBRARIES IN BAHRAIN, CHINA, GEORGIA, MEXICO AND UNITED STATES

DESIGNATED UNITED NATIONS DEPOSITORY LIBRARIES

23 April 2001

PI/1334

FIFTY-SECOND VOLUME OF UNITED NATIONS YEARBOOK PUBLISHED COVERING ORGANIZATION’S MAJOR ACTIVITIES IN 1998

23/04/2001

Press Release
PI/1334

FIFTY-SECOND VOLUME OF UNITED NATIONS YEARBOOK PUBLISHED COVERING

ORGANIZATION’S MAJOR ACTIVITIES IN 1998

10 April 2001

PI/1332

UN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION, ORGANIZATION OF LA FRANCOPHONIE SPONSOR BEIRUT TRAINING SEMINAR ON ‘INTERNET USE AND THE MEDIA’

10/04/2001

Press Release
PI/1332

UN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION, ORGANIZATION OF LA FRANCOPHONIE

19 March 2001

PI/1330

NEW WEB SITE SHOWS HOW UN’S WORK BENEFITS PEOPLE

19/03/2001

Press Release
PI/1330

NEW WEB SITE SHOWS HOW UN’S WORK BENEFITS PEOPLE

A new Web site that shows how United Nations programmes and projects benefit people was launched today.

Designed and developed by the United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI), the site is a cyber magazine which features up to 48 stories at any one time about men, women and children from all walks of life and from all parts of the world who have benefited in some way from the United Nations’ work.

14 March 2001

PI/1329

USE OF INTERNET AS TOOL FOR DEVELOPMENT REVIEWED AT NEW YORK SEMINAR

14/03/2001

Press Release
PI/1329

USE OF INTERNET AS TOOL FOR DEVELOPMENT REVIEWED AT NEW YORK SEMINAR

Representatives from 19 Permanent Missions

Of Spanish-speaking Member States Participate in Seminar Organized by DPI

The United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI) is holding a seminar on the theme “The Internet as a Tool for Development”, at United Nations Headquarters, from 12 to 16 March.

12 March 2001

PI/1328

WEBCAST AND FINAL REPORT OF UN WORLD TELEVISION FORUM 2000 AVAILABLE ONLINE

12/03/2001

Press Release
PI/1328

WEBCAST AND FINAL REPORT OF UN WORLD TELEVISION FORUM 2000 AVAILABLE ONLINE

16 February 2001

PI/1325-SOC/NAR/821

CANNABIS IS NORTH AMERICA'S MOST ABUSED DRUG, SAYS INTERNATIONAL NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD REPORT 2000

16/02/2001

Press Release
PI/1325
SOC/NAR/821

EMBARGO

Not for use before 00:01 GMT

21 February 2001

CANNABIS IS NORTH AMERICA'S MOST ABUSED DRUG, SAYS INTERNATIONAL

NARCOTICS CONTROL BOARD REPORT 2000

5 February 2001

PI/1324

SECRETARY-GENERAL TO CONVENE FOURTH HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON COOPERATION BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

05/02/2001

Press Release
PI/1324

SECRETARY-GENERAL TO CONVENE FOURTH HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON COOPERATION

BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Improving cooperation between the United Nations and regional organizations on peace-building will be on top of the agenda when United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan convenes the Fourth High-Level Meeting between the United Nations and Regional Organizations at United Nations Headquarters on 6 and

7 February 2001.