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In progress at UNHQ

Second Committee

GA/EF/3115

INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INVESTMENT, AID MUST COMPLEMENT DEVELOPING-FINANCING EFFORTS BY POOR COUNTRIES, SECOND COMMITTEE MEETING TOLD

12/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/EF/3115
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

10th Meeting (AM & PM)


INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INVESTMENT, AID MUST COMPLEMENT DEVELOPING-FINANCING


EFFORTS BY POOR COUNTRIES, SECOND COMMITTEE MEETING TOLD


Earlier Panel Discussion Focuses on Debt Relief,

GA/EF/3114

DELEGATES IN SECOND COMMITTEE STRESS IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPING NATIONAL, REGIONAL DISASTER-RESPONSE CAPABILITIES; CREATING CONDITIONS FOR LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT

11/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/EF/3114
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

9th Meeting (AM)


DELEGATES IN SECOND COMMITTEE STRESS IMPORTANCE OF DEVELOPING NATIONAL, REGIONAL


DISASTER-RESPONSE CAPABILITIES; CREATING CONDITIONS FOR LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT

GA/EF/3113

SPEAKERS STRESS NEED TO INCREASE CAPITAL FLOWS TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, REVERSE DEBT CYCLE AS SECOND COMMITTEE TAKES UP MACROECONOMIC POLICY QUESTIONS

10/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/EF/3113
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

8th Meeting (AM)


SPEAKERS STRESS NEED TO INCREASE CAPITAL FLOWS TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, REVERSE


DEBT CYCLE AS SECOND COMMITTEE TAKES UP MACROECONOMIC POLICY QUESTIONS


Delegates Quiz Under-Secretary-General Following

GA/EF/3112

SUCCESSFUL NATIONAL GROWTH STRATEGIES REQUIRE EXPERIMENTATION, UNCONVENTIONAL SOLUTIONS, KEYNOTE SPEAKER SAYS IN ADDRESS TO SECOND COMMITTEE

07/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/EF/3112
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

AM Meeting


SUCCESSFUL NATIONAL GROWTH STRATEGIES REQUIRE EXPERIMENTATION, UNCONVENTIONAL


SOLUTIONS, KEYNOTE SPEAKER SAYS IN ADDRESS TO SECOND COMMITTEE


Best-Practices Approach Could Be Harmful to Shaping of Policy, He Says

GA/EF/3109

GLOBAL ECONOMY DECLINED IN 2005 COMPARED TO LAST YEAR, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN STATEMENT TO SECOND COMMITTEE AS IT BEGINS GENERAL DEBATE

03/10/2005
General AssemblyGA/EF/3109
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

global economy declined in 2005 compared to last year, Under-Secretary-General


says in statement to Second Committee as it begins general debate


He Blames Global Imbalances, but Notes Positive Signs,

Including Continued Robust Growth in International Trade, Calm Financial Markets

GA/EF/3108

SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES PROGRAMME OF WORK; PREPARES TO TAKE UP NEW AGENDA ITEMS, INCLUDING GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS, BEST PRACTICES FOR POVERTY ERADICATION

23/09/2005
General AssemblyGA/EF/3108
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Sixtieth General Assembly

Second Committee

1st Meeting (AM)


SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES PROGRAMME OF WORK; PREPARES TO TAKE UP NEW AGENDA ITEMS,


INCLUDING GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS, BEST PRACTICES FOR POVERTY ERADICATION