29/08/2003
Press Release
ORG/1393

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN SEPTEMBER 2003


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

Meetings continued from previous month:

28 July-10 September����� Conference on Disarmament, third part, Geneva

25 August-5 September����� United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), Conference of the Parties to the Convention, sixth session, and meetings of subsidiary bodies, Havana

Meetings beginning in September:

September/October����� United Nations Staff Pension Committee (1 meeting), New York

1-5 September����� Commission on Human Rights, working group on a draft legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearances, Geneva

1-5 September����� Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, thirty-seventh session, Geneva

1-5 September����� Preparatory process meetings for the eleventh session of United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Geneva

1-5 September����� United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Working Group on Insolvency Law, twenty-ninth session, Vienna

1-12 September����� Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban-Treaty Organization, Working Group B and informal/expert meetings, Vienna

2 September������������������������ Special Meeting of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, New York

2 September-19 December����� Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, New York

3-5 September����� Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, Vienna

4 September������������������������ Committee of Permanent Representatives to United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), Nairobi

4-5 September����� United Nations international meeting of civil society in support of the Palestinian people, New York

8-10 September����� United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), expert meeting on electronic commerce and the digital economy, Geneva

8-11 September����� International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Board of Governors, Vienna

8-12 September����� Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, second session, New York

8-12 September����� Committee on Conferences (8, 10, and 12 September), New York

8-12 September����� United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Executive Board, second regular session, New York

8-12 September����� United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Working Group on Security Interests, fourth session, Vienna

8-12 September����� Commission on Narcotic Drugs, meeting of heads of national drug law enforcement agencies, African region, Port Louis, Mauritius

10-11 September����� International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Executive Board, Rome

10-14 September����� World Trade Organization (WTO), Ministerial Conference, Cancun

15-19 September����� United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Executive Board, second regular session, New York

15-19 September����� United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Working Party on the Medium-term Plan and the Programme Budget, forty-first session, Geneva

15-19 September����� International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), General Conference, Vienna

15-19 September����� Fifth Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction, Bangkok

15-26 September����� Commission on Human Rights, working group on a draft United Nations declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples, Geneva

15 September-3 October����� Committee on the Rights of the Child, thirty-fourth session, Geneva

16-18 September����� Security Council, Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission established pursuant to Security Council resolution 692 (1991), forty-ninth session, Geneva

16 September-December����� General Assembly, fifty-eighth session, New York

17 September����� United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Committee of Permanent Representatives, eighty-fourth meeting, Nairobi

19 September����� Investments Committee, New York

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

22 September-1 October����� World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Assemblies of Member States, Geneva

23-24 September����� Annual meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Dubai

23-26 September����� Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Executive Council, The Hague

24-26 September����� United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), expert meeting on multimodal transport and logistics, Geneva

25 September����� United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Advisory Commission, Amman

29 September-1 October����� United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Intergovernmental Working Group of Experts on International Standards of Accounting and Reporting, Geneva

29 September-3 October����� United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Executive Committee, fifty-fourth session, Geneva

29 September-3 October����� Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, Working Group A and informal/expert meeting, Vienna

29 September-10 October����� Commission on Human Rights, working group of experts on people of African descent, Geneva

29 September-17 October����� United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), General Conference, Paris

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