Third Committee

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GA/SHC/3576

SPEAKERS FOCUS ON AGEING ISSUES AS COMPONENT OF FUTURE DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES

Press Release
GA/SHC/3575

FOCUS ON SOCIAL, RATHER THAN ECONOMIC, ASPECTS OF GLOBALIZATION IS INDEX OF REDIRECTED EMPHASIS, SAYS WORLD BANK

Third Committee Hears Nine Speakers As Debate on Social Development, Ageing Continues

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GA/SHC/3574

THIRD COMMITTEE FOCUSES ON PROGRAMMES FOR DISABLED, AGEING

Press Release
GA/SHC/3573

THIRD COMMITTEE ELECTS TWO VICE-CHAIRPERSONS, RAPPORTEUR; BEGINS SUBSTANTIVE WORK FOR FIFTY-FIFTH SESSION

Under-Secretary-General for Economic And Social Affairs Addresses Committee

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GA/SHC/3572

THIRD COMMITTEE ELECTS ONE VICE-CHAIR; DEFERS FILLING REMAINING SEATS

Substantive Work to Begin 25 September

Press Release
GA/SHC/3569

SOCIAL COMMITTEE SAYS PARTIES TO SUDAN CONFLICT SHOULD STOP USE OF WEAPONS AGAINST CIVILIAN POPULATION

General Assembly also Asked To Urge Free Access For Humanitarian Agencies, End to Recruitment of Children

Press Release
GA/SHC/3570

SOCIAL COMMITTEE SEEKS COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT EFFORT TO NARROW ‘UNACCEPTABLY WIDE’ GAP BETWEEN RICH AND POOR NATIONS

Session Ends With Action on Human Rights Texts on Kosovo, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Press Release
GA/SHC/3566/

CITING TERRORISM AS VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS, SOCIAL COMMITTEE CALLS FOR INTERNATIONAL, REGIONAL COOPERATION AGAINST IT

CORRECTION

On page 12 of Press Release GA/SHC/3566 issued 18 November, the first complete paragraph should be replaced by:

Press Release
GA/SHC/3567

SOCIAL COMMITTEE SEEKS STRENGTHENING OF UNITED NATIONS ROLE IN STATES ASKING FOR HELP IN ELECTORAL PROCESS

Other Texts Urge Human Rights Reforms in Myanmar, Protection Of Aid Workers from Attack, Assistance to Unaccompanied Child Refugees

Press Release
GA/SHC/3568

SOCIAL COMMITTEE SEEKS INTERNATIONAL BURDEN-SHARING FOR PROTECTION OF REFUGEES, ASYLUM-SEEKERS

Assembly Asked To Condemn Threats to Their Security; Other Texts On Rights Violations in Iraq, Human Rights Impact of Globalization