30/04/2003
Press Release
ORG/1412

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN MAY 2004

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

Meetings continued from previous month:

26 April-7 May��������������������� Preparatory Committee for the 2005 Review Conference of the States Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, third session, New York

26 April-7 May��������������������� Committee on Information, twenty-sixth session, New York

26 April-14 May�������������������� Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, thirty-second session, Geneva

Meetings beginning in May

May�������������������������������� Economic Commission for Africa (ECA), Committee of Experts of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Addis Ababa

May/June��������������������������� ECA, Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, thirty-sixth session of the Commission, Addis Ababa

3-14 May��������������������������� United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Working Group on Transport Law, New York

3-14 May��������������������������� United Nations Forum on Forests, fourth session, Geneva

3-21 May��������������������������� Committee against Torture, thirty-second session, Geneva

3-28 May��������������������������� General Assembly, Fifth Committee, resumed session, New York



3 May-4 June����������������������� International Law Commission, fifty-sixth session (also 5 July-6 August), Geneva

4-5 May���������������������������� Economic and Social Council, resumed organizational session, New York

4-7 May���������������������������� International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Board of Governors, Programme and Budget Committee, Vienna

4 May-25 June���������������������� Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), New York

6-7 May���������������������������� Preparatory Committee for the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, Geneva

10 May����������������������������� Investments Committee, New York

10-11 May�������������������������� United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Trade and Development Board, twenty-first special session, Geneva

10-21 May�������������������������� Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, New York

10-27 May�������������������������� United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, Board of Trustees, twenty-third session, Geneva

10-28 May�������������������������� Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, New York

10 May-25 June��������������������� Conference on Disarmament, second part, Geneva

11-20 May�������������������������� Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, parallel meetings for informal consultations and working groups (12 meetings), Vienna

11-20 May�������������������������� Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, thirteenth session, Vienna

17-21 May�������������������������� Panel of governmental experts on missiles, second session, New York

17-21 May�������������������������� Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, pre-sessional working group, Geneva

17-22 May�������������������������� World Health Organization (WHO), World Health Assembly, fifty-seventh session, Geneva

17 May-4 June���������������������� Committee on the Rights of the Child, thirty-sixth session, Geneva



17-28 May�������������������������� International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), eightieth session, Vienna

18-20 May�������������������������� Regional seminar to review the situation in Non-Self-Governing Territories under the Second Decade on the Eradication of Colonialism, Madang, Papua New Guinea

24-28 May�������������������������� Group of government experts on the relationship between disarmament and development, third session, New York

24-28 May�������������������������� Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Geneva

24-28 May�������������������������� Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, seventy-second session, Geneva

24-28 May�������������������������� Commission on Science and Technology for Development, seventh session, Geneva

24-28 May�������������������������� World Food Programme (WFP), Executive Board, annual session, Rome

24 May-4 June���������������������� Ad Hoc Committee to elaborate a convention on the rights of persons with disabilities, New York

24 May-4 June���������������������� Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group B and informal/expert meetings, Vienna

24 May-4 June���������������������� International Seabed Authority, Assembly, tenth session, Kingston

25-27 May�������������������������� United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), Industrial Development Board, Vienna

25 May-25 June��������������������� International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Council, Montreal

30 May-3 June���������������������� Commission on Narcotic Drugs, meeting of heads of national drug enforcement agencies, African region, Cairo

31 May-4 June���������������������� WFP, Executive Board, second regular session, Rome

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