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18th January, 2006
WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TAKES UP REPORT OF TOGO; EXPERTS
SAY TRADITIONAL PRACTICES, SEXUAL STEREOTYPES REMAIN CHALLENGES
Committee on Elimination of
Discrimination against Women
703rd & 704th Meetings (AM & PM)
Women’s anti-discrimination committee takes up report of togo; Experts say
traditional practices, sexual stereotypes remain challenges
Encouraging Togo’s new Government to persevere in its determination to promote gender...
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18th January, 2006
PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR SMALL ARMS REVIEW CONFERENCE MEETS BRIEFLY TO
DISCUSS POSSIBLE OUTCOME TEXTS
PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR SMALL ARMS REVIEW CONFERENCE
MEETS BRIEFLY TO DISCUSS POSSIBLE OUTCOME TEXTS
The Preparatory Committee for the upcoming review of implementation of the 2001 action plan to combat the illicit small arms trade met briefly this afternoon to discuss what precisely it would forward to the Review Conference...
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17th January, 2006
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL OPENS 2006 ORGANIZATIONAL SESSION; NEED FOR
STRENGTHENED BODY TO IMPLEMENT WORLD SUMMIT GOALS STRESSED
Economic and Social Council
2006 Organizational Session
1st Meeting (AM)
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL OPENS 2006 ORGANIZATIONAL SESSION; NEED FOR
STRENGTHENED BODY TO IMPLEMENT WORLD SUMMIT GOALS STRESSED
Ali Hachani of Tunisia Elected President
The United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) played a central...
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17th January, 2006
PRESS STATEMENT ON AFGHANISTAN BY SECURITY COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Press Statement on Afghanistan by Security Council president
Following is today’s press statement on Afghanistan by the President of the Security Council, Augustine P. Mahiga (United Republic of Tanzania):
The members of the Security Council heard a briefing by Mr. Jean Arnault, Special Representative of the Secretary...
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17th January, 2006
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS SERGE BRAMMERTZ OF BELGIUM TO HEAD
INVESTIGATION INTO ASSASSINATION OF RAFIK HARIRI
Biographical Note
Secretary-General appoints Serge Brammertz of Belgium to head investigation
into assassination of Rafik Hariri
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed Serge Brammertz of Belgium as Commissioner of the United Nations International Independent Investigation Commission into the assassination...
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17th January, 2006
SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON WORK OF COMMISSION INVESTIGATING
KILLING OF FORMER LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER HARIRI
SECURITY COUNCIL PRESS STATEMENT ON WORK OF COMMISSION INVESTIGATING
KILLING OF FORMER LEBANESE PRIME MINISTER HARIRI
(Delayed in transmission.)
The following statement to the press was delivered on 13 January by Security Council President Augustine P. Mahiga (United Republic of Tanzania):
The members of the Security...
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17th January, 2006
INCREASED TECHNICAL, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE, CIVIL SOCIETY MOBILIZATION
AMONG ISSUES RAISED AS DEBATE CONTINUES ON RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SMALL ARMS
REVIEW CONFERENCE
Preparatory Committee for Review Conference
on Illicit Small Arms Trade
11th & 12th Meetings (AM & PM)
Increased technical, financial assistance, civil society mobilization among issues
raised as debate continues on recommendations for small arms review conference
A “shockingly modest” $25 million a year was...
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17th January, 2006
IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, SECRETARY-GENERAL’S REPRESENTATIVE
REPORTS CONTINUING, INTENSIFYING VIOLENCE IN SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN
Security Council
5347th Meeting (PM)
IN BRIEFING TO SECURITY COUNCIL, SECRETARY-GENERAL’S REPRESENTATIVE REPORTS
CONTINUING, INTENSIFYING VIOLENCE IN SOUTHERN AFGHANISTAN
Says Security Remains at Heart of Efforts
By Government, International Community to Operate throughout Country
While the overall number of violent...
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16th January, 2006
CHAIR OF ORGANISATION FOR SECURITY AND COOPERATION IN EUROPE BRIEFS
SECURITY COUNCIL ON INSTITUTIONAL REFORM, CONFLICT RESOLUTION
Security Council
5346th Meeting* (AM)
Chair of organisation for security and cooperation in Europe briefs
Security Council on institutional reform, conflict resolution
Among the priorities for the Belgian Chairmanship of the Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) was institutional reform, seeking...
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16th January, 2006
AD HOC COMMITTEE NEGOTIATING FIRST-EVER CONVENTION ON RIGHTS OF DISABLED
PERSONS OPENS THREE-WEEK SESSION
Ad Hoc Committee on Convention
on Persons with Disabilities
1st Meeting (AM)
AD HOC COMMITTEE NEGOTIATING FIRST-EVER CONVENTION ON
RIGHTS OF DISABLED PERSONS OPENS THREE-WEEK SESSION
The United Nations Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity...
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