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Social issues


SOC/4559/Corr.1
08/03/2001
Press Release
SOC/4559/Corr.1


Commission for Social Development

Thirty-ninth Session

3rd Meeting (AM)


PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR SOCIAL PROTECTION RESTS WITH GOVERNMENTS,

S0CIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION TOLD


CORRECTION


On page 8 of Press Release SOC/4599 issued 14 February, the statement of the representative of the World Health Organization (WHO) should read, as follows:

SOC/4572
28/02/2001
Press Release
SOC/4572


Commission for Social Development

Acting as Preparatory Committee for

 Second World Assembly on Ageing

3rd Meeting (PM)


PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR 2002 WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING


CONTINUES ELECTION OF BUREAU


The Commission on Social Development acting as the Preparatory Committee for the Second World Assembly on Ageing, to be held in Madrid, Spain in April

SOC/4568
23/02/2001
Press Release
SOC/4568


Background Release


PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING TO MEET


AT HEADQUARTERS, 26 FEBRUARY - 2 MARCH


The Commission for Social Development, acting as the Preparatory Committee for the Second World Assembly on Ageing, will hold its first substantive session from 26 February to 2 March at United Nations Headquarters in New York.


The convening of the Second World Assembly, which will be held from 8 to