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18th August, 2006
WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CHIDES DELEGATION OF CAPE VERDE OVER LATENESS IN SUBMITTING FIRST REPORT
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Chamber A, 753rd & 754th Meetings (AM & PM) Women’s Anti-Discrimination Committee Chides Delegation of Cape Verde over lateness in submitting first report   Experts Praise Female Gains in Education, Judicial, Diplomatic Fields The Committee on the...
18th August, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UNITED NATIONS OFFICE IN TIMOR-LESTE UNTIL 25 AUGUST, UNANIMOUSLY ADOPTING RESOLUTION 1703 (2006)
Security Council 5514th Meeting (AM) Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Office in Timor-Leste   until 25 August, unanimously adopting resolution 1703 (2006)   The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Office in Timor-Leste (UNOTIL), which was set to expire on 20 August,...
17th August, 2006
DISABILITY CONVENTION DRAFTING COMMITTEE SEEKS AGREEMENT ON HEALTH, EDUCATION
DISABILITY CONVENTION DRAFTING COMMITTEE SEEKS AGREEMENT ON HEALTH, EDUCATION The General Assembly Ad Hoc Committee that is finalizing the draft convention on the rights of persons with disabilities is seeking a delicate compromise on issues such as education for pupils with disabilities and the sexual and reproductive rights...
17th August, 2006
STRONG EFFORTS NEEDED TO TRANSLATE LEGAL EQUALITY INTO EFFECTIVE EXERCISE OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN MEXICO, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Chamber B, 751st & 752nd Meetings (AM & PM) STRONG EFFORTS NEEDED TO TRANSLATE LEGAL EQUALITY INTO EFFECTIVE EXERCISE OF WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN MEXICO, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD Committee Experts Focus on Continued Violence against Women, Question...
16th August, 2006
ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE COMMENDS WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT AGENDA OF CHILE’S FIRST FEMALE PRESIDENT AS IT CONSIDERS COUNTRY’S FOURTH PERIODIC REPORT
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Chamber A, 749th & 750th Meetings (AM & PM) Anti-discrimination committee commends women’s empowerment agenda of Chile’s first female president as it considers country’s fourth periodic report New Government Urged to Expedite Reform, Set Quotas for Parties’...
16th August, 2006
WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE COMMENDS MOLDOVA’S LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY, COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Chamber B, 749th & 750th Meetings (AM & PM) WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE COMMENDS MOLDOVA’S LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY, COMBAT TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS   Experts Also Highlight Need for Increased Women’s Participation In...
16th August, 2006
THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF BAGHDAD BOMBING TO BE OBSERVED AT UN HEADQUARTERS, 18 AUGUST
Note to Correspondents THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF BAGHDAD BOMBING TO BE OBSERVED AT UN HEADQUARTERS, 18 AUGUST The third anniversary of the Baghdad bombing of will be observed on Friday, 18 August, with a brief ceremony that will begin at 10:15 a.m. in the General Assembly public lobby, in front of the memorial plaque located outside...
15th August, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS PROPOSALS FOR NEW, INTEGRATED UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN TIMOR-LESTE CONSISTING OF MILITARY, POLICE, CIVILIAN COMPONENTS
Security Council 5512th Meeting (AM) SECURITY COUNCIL CONSIDERS PROPOSALS FOR NEW, INTEGRATED UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN TIMOR-LESTE CONSISTING OF MILITARY, POLICE, CIVILIAN COMPONENTS Secretary-General Recommends Mission to Support Government, Assist in National Reconciliation Process The Security Council this morning...
15th August, 2006
DISABILITY CONVENTION DRAFTING COMMITTEE DISCUSSES INTERNATIONAL MONITORING, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, DEFINITION OF DISABILITY
DISABILITY CONVENTION DRAFTING COMMITTEE DISCUSSES INTERNATIONAL MONITORING, INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION, DEFINITION OF DISABILITY   At a two-week session that started yesterday, the Committee that is drafting the first-ever international treaty on the rights of the world’s 650 million persons with disabilities begun its...
15th August, 2006
WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE ENCOURAGES GEORGIA TO WIDEN SCOPE OF EFFORTS TO PROMOTE GENDER EQUALITY
Committee on Elimination of Discrimination against Women Chamber B, 747th & 748th Meetings (AM & PM) Women’s anti-discrimination committee encourages Georgia   To widen scope of efforts to promote gender equality   Experts Express Concern Regarding Liberalization Of Employment Rules, Lack of State Regulation,...
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