TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN OCTOBER 2005

The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in October, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

September/October
(1 meeting)

United Nations Staff Pension Committee, New York

September/October

World Intellectual Property Organization
(WIPO), Assemblies of Member States, Geneva

6 September-23 December

Advisory Committee on Administrative and
Budgetary Questions, New
York

13 September-December

General Assembly, sixtieth session, New York

Meetings beginning in October:

October
(2 days)

Advisory Committee on the United Nations
Programme of Assistance in the Teaching, Study, Dissemination and Wider
Appreciation of International Law, fortieth session, New York

October
(1 day)

Committee of Permanent Representatives to
the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi

October
(1 day)

Extraordinary meeting of Permanent
Representatives to UNEP, Nairobi

October

Universal Postal Union (UPU), Council of
Administration, Berne

3 October

International Atomic Energy Agency
(IAEA), Board of Governors, Vienna

3-7 October

Committee on the Rights of the Child,
pre-sessional working group, Geneva

3-7 October

Office
of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Executive Committee,
fifty-sixth session, Geneva

3-7 October

Preparatory Commission for the
Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group A and
informal/expert meeting, Vienna

3-7 October

United Nations Commission on
International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Working Group on Arbitration, Vienna

3-14 October

United Nations Conference on Trade and
Development (UNCTAD), Trade and Development Board, fifty-second session, Geneva

3-21 October

United Nations Educational, Scientific
and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), General Conference, Paris

10-14 October

Commission on Human Rights, Working Group
on the Use of Mercenaries, Geneva

10-14 October

Human Rights Committee, Pre-sessional
Working Group on Communications, Geneva

10-14 October

Assembly of States Parties to the Rome Statute of
the International Criminal Court, Budget and Finance Committee, The Hague

10-21 October

Conference of the Parties to the United
Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and Its Protocols,
second session, Vienna

17-28 October

United Nations Convention to Combat
Desertification, Conference of the Parties to the Convention, seventh
session, and meetings of subsidiary bodies, Nairobi

17 October-3 November

Human Rights Committee, eighty-fifth
session, Geneva

18-21 October

Commission on Narcotic Drugs, meeting of
heads of national drug law enforcement agencies, Latin America and the Caribbean region, Santa Marta , Colombia

28-29 October

United Nations System Chief Executives
Board for Coordination, second regular session, New York

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