Newsletters
2013
August 2013
Every development success has drawn from innovating
- High-level Segment (1-4 July) – A need for innovation to advance on MDGs
- High-level Symposium on the Future of Development Cooperation
- Coordination Segment (5-9 July) – Decent work for all
- Operational Activities Segment (10-12 July) – QCPR implementation
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment (15-17 July) – A resolution to reaffirms the importance of access
- General Segment (18-25 July) – South Soudan and Haiti
July 2013
Substantive Session 2011
- High-level Segment - 1 - 4 July
- Coordination Segment - 5 - 9 July
- Operational Activities Segment - 10 - 12 July
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment - 15 - 17 July
- General Segment - 18 - 25 July
2012 (back to top)
July 2012
2011 (back to top)
September 2011
Substantive Session 2011
- High-level Segment - 4 - 8 July
- Coordination Segment - 11 - 14 July
- Operational Activities Segment - 14 - 18 July
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment - 19 - 21 July
- General Segment - 22 - 28 July
- Concluding Session - 29 July
July 2011
Substantive Session 2011
- High-level Segment - 4 - 8 July
- ECOSOC Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the Regional Commissions - 8 July 2010
- Coordination Segment - 11 - 14 July
- Operational Activities Segment - 14 - 18 July
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment - 19 - 21 July
- General Segment - 22 - 29 July
2010 (back to top)
December 2010
ECOSOC 2011
Annual Ministerial Review (AMR)
- Preparatory Process (Regional Preparatory Meetings & National Voluntary Presentations)
Development Cooperation Forum (DCF)
- Preparatory Process (Regional Meetings)
The role of ECOSOC and the Review of 61/16
- ECOSOC 2010 Retreat “Building on Progress: Defining New Actions”
PAST ACTIVITIES
- Substantive Session of ECOSOC, New York, 28 June - 23 July 2010
- High-level Segment (28 June – 2 July 2010)
- Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the Regional Commissions (2 July 2010)
- Coordination Segment (6 – 8 July 2010)
- Operational Activities Segment (9 – 13 July 2010)
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment (13 – 15 July 2010)
- General Segment (16 –22 July 2010)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- ECOSOC publication on “Achieving Gender Equality, Women’s EmpowerÂment and Strengthening Development Cooperation” Coming out soon!
Already printed and available online:
1. Development Cooperation for the MDGs: Maximizing Results
2. ECOSOC 2011 Calendar on the theme of “Education”
June 2010
ECOSOC 2010 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION
- High-level Segment, 28 June-2 July
- Coordination Segment, 6-8 July
- Operational Activities Segment, 9-13 July
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment, 13-15 July
- General Segment, 16-22 July
OUTCOME PAST EVENTS/ ACTIVITIES
ECOSOC
- Global Preparatory Meeting, 22 April
- High-level Symposium of the Development Cooperation Forum, Helsinki, 3-4 June
OTHER ECOSOC MEETINGS
- Commission on Population and Development, 43rd Session, 12-16 April
- Committee of Experts on Public Administration, 9th Session, 19-23 April
- Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 9th Session, 19-30 April
- Commission on Sustainable Development, 18th Session, 3-4 May
- Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 19th Session, 17-21 May
COMMUNICATION ACTIVITIES
- TELEVISION DEBATE “Face to Face”, 30 June 2010
ECOSOC PUBLICATIONS
- Special Event on Philanthropy on “Engaging Philanthropy to Promote Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment”, 22 February
April 2010
ECOSOC
- Malaysian Diplomat Elected Sixty-Sixth President of UN Economic and Social Council, 19 January 2010
- Regional Preparatory Meeting of the Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) for Africa on Women and Health, 12-13 January 2010
- AMR e-discussion on Women and Poverty, 11 January – 12 February 2010
- Annual meeting of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council with the Chairpersons of the functional commissions, 29 January 2010
- ECOSOC Special Event on “Engaging philanthropy to promote gender equality and women’s empowerment”, 22 February 2010
- Presentation of the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2010
- Special meeting of ECOSOC with the Bretton Woods Institutions (BWIs), World Trade Organization (WTO) and the 51łÔąĎ Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), 18-19 March 2010
ECOSOC / Subsidiary bodies
- Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, 2010 Regular Session, 25 January - 3 February 2010
- Commission for Social Development, 48th Session, 3 - 12 February 2010
- Statistical Commission, 41st Session, 23 - 26 February 2010
- Commission on the Status of Women, 54th Session, 1 - 12 March 2010
- Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 53rd Session, 8 - 12 March 2010
INCOMING EVENTS / ACTIVITIES
ECOSOC
- Global Preparatory Process, (Annual Ministerial Review; Development Cooperation Forum), 22 April 2010
- National Voluntary Presentation workshops
- Development Cooperation Forum (DCF) Regional Preparations: “Coherent Development Cooperation: Maximizing impact towards existing commitments in a Changing Environment” —Finland, 3-4 June 2010
ECOSOC / Subsidiary bodies
- Commission on Population and Develop-ment, 43rd Session, 12 - 16 April 2010
- Committee of Experts on Public Adminis-tration, 9th Session, 19 - 23 April 2010
- Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 9th Session, 19 - 30 April 2010
- Commission on Sustainable Development, 18th Session, 3 - 4 May 2010
- Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 17 - 21 May 2010
PUBLICATION
- Dialogues at the Economic and Social Council - Achieving the Global Public Health Agenda
- Reconstructing Public Administration after Conflict: Challenges, practices and Lessons Learned
2009 (back to top)
October 2009
I - PAST ACTIVITIES
Substantive Session of ECOSOC, Geneva, 6-31 July 2009
- High-level Segment
- Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the Regional Commissions
- Coordination Segment
- Operational Activities Segment
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment
- General Segment
II- INCOMING EVENTS / ACTIVITIES
ECOSOC
- Preparation for the 2010 Annual Ministerial Review (AMR)
- Preparation for the 2010 Development Cooperation Forum (DCF)
ECOSOC / Subsidiary bodies
- International Narcotics Control Board, ninety-sixth session, Vienna
- Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, forty-third session, Geneva
- Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, pre-sessional working group, forty-fourth session, Geneva
- Subcommittee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods (TDG Subcommittee), thirty-sixth session, Geneva
- Subcommittee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS Subcommittee), eighteenth session, Geneva
- Commission on Narcotics Drugs, reconvened fifty-second, Vienna
- Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, resumed eighteenth session, Vienna
July 2009
I - ECOSOC 2009 Substantive Session
- High-level Segment, 6-9 July
- Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the Regional Commissions, 10 July
- Coordination Segment, 10-14 July
- Operational Activities Segment, 15-17 July
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment, 20-22 July
- General Segment, 23-30 July
II - OUTCOME PAST EVENTS/ACTIVITIES
A - ECOSOC
- Global Preparatory Meeting, 31 March
- Special Meeting of ECOSOC with the BWIs, WTO and UNCTAD
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AMR Regional Meetings on the theme of Global Public Health
- South Asia Regional Ministerial Meeting on “Financing Strategies for Healthcare”, 16-18 March
- Asia-Pacific Regional Ministerial Meeting on “Promoting Health Literacy”, 29-30 April
- Western Asia Regional Ministerial Meeting on “Addressing non-communicable diseases and injuries: Major challenges to sustainable development in the 21st century”, 10-11 May
- Latin America and Caribbean Regional Ministerial Meeting on “HIV and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean”, 5-6 June
- Africa Regional Ministerial Meeting on "eHealth - information and communication technology for health", 10-11 June
B - OTHER ECOSOC MEETINGS
- Commission on the Status of Women, 53rd Session, 2-13 March
- Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 52nd Session and High-level Segment, 11-20 March
- Commission on Population Development, 42nd Session, 30 March-3 April and 11 April
- Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 18th Session, 16-24 April
- 51łÔąĎ Forum on Forests, 8th Session, 20 April-1 May
- Commission on Sustainable Development, 17th Session, 4-15 May
- Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 8th Session, 18-29 May
- Commission on Science and Technology for Development, 12th Session, 25-29 May
III - ECOSOC PUBLICATION
Special Event on Philanthropy and the Global Public Health Agenda, 23 February4 March 2009
I - PAST EVENTS
A - ECOSOC
- Luxembourg Diplomat Elected Sixty-Fifth President of UN Economic and Social Council, 15 January 2009
- Annual meeting of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council with the Chairpersons of the functional commis-sions, 27 January 2009
- AMR e-discussion on Global Public Health, 29 January – 26 February 2009
- ECOSOC Special Event: The Contribution of Traditional Medicine to the Realization of International Development Objectives related to Global Public Health, 12 February 2009
- ECOSOC Special Event on Philanthropy and the Global Public Health Agenda, 23 February 2009
B - ECOSOC Subsidiary Bodies
- Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, 19 – 28 January 2009
- International Narcotics Control Board, Ninety-Fourth Session, 2-6 February 2009
- Commission for Social Development, Forty-Seventh Ses-sion, 4-13 February 2009
- 51łÔąĎ Statistical Commission, Fortieth Session, 24-27 February 2009
II - NOTEWORTHY ANNOUNCEMENTS
A - ECOSOC
- Annual Ministerial Review (AMR) Regional Preparations
- National Voluntary Presentation workshops
- Global Preparatory Meeting, 31 March 2009
B - ECOSOC Subsidiary Bodies
- Commission on the Status of Women, Fifty-Third Session, 2-13 March 2009
- Committee for Development Policy, Eleventh Session, 9 -13 March 2009
- The Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Fifty-second Session and High-Level Segment, 11-20 March 2009
- Committee of Experts on Public Administration, eighth session, 30 March-3 April 2009
- Commission on Population and Development, 42nd Ses-sion, 30 March-3 April 2009
III – NEWS
IV - ECOSOC PUBLICATION
- Dialogues at the Economic and Social Council - Achieving Sustainable Development and Promoting Development Cooperation
- 2008 Report of the International Narcotics Control Board
2008 (back to top)
28 June 2008
I - SUBSTANTIVE SESSION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL
- High-level Segment (30 June—3 July 2008)
- Dialogue with the Executive Secretaries of the Regional Commissions (7 July 2008)
- Coordination Segment (7-9 July 2008)
- Operational Activities Segment (10-14 July 2008)
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment (15 - 17 July 2008)
- General Segment (18-24 July 2008)
II - OUTCOME PAST EVENTS / ACTIVITIES
A – ECOSOC
- Special Meeting on the Global Food Crisis in New York, 20 May 2008
- Regional Preparatory Meeting on Sustainable Urbanization, Bahrain, 1-2 June 2008
- Stakeholder Forum, “Role of national and local stakeholders in contributing to aid quality and effectiveness”, Italy, 12-13 June 2008
B - Subsidiary Bodies
- International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), Ninety-second session, 19-30 May 2008
16 May 2008
I - NOTEWORTHY ANNOUNCEMENTS
A - ECOSOC
- Special Meeting of ECOSOC on the Global Food Crisis, 20 May 2008
- Stakeholder Forum, “The role of national and local stakeholders in contributing to aid quality and effectiveness”, 12-13 June 2008
B - ECOSOC Subsidiary Bodies
- Fortieth session of the Committee and Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 28 April-16 May 2008
- Ninety-second session of the International Narcotics Control Board, 19-30 May 2008
- Eleventh session of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development (CSTD), 26 - 30 May 2008
II - OUTCOME-PAST EVENTS / ACTIVITIES
A - ECOSOC
- Special High-level meeting of ECOSOC with the Bretton Woods Institutions, WTO and UNCTAD, 14 April 2008
- Informal Preparatory Meeting, "Land and Vulnerable People in a World of Change", 17 April 2008
- ECOSOC Special Event on “Achieving the MDGs and coping with the challenges of climate change”, 2 May 2008
B - Subsidiary Bodies
- Forty-first session of the Commission on Population and Development, 7-11 April 2008
- Seventh session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration, 14-18 April 2008
- Seventeenth session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 14-18 April 2008
- Seventh session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 21 April - 2 May 2008
III - NEWS
A - ECOSOC
- Election of the Bureau of ECOSOC, 14 January 2008
- High-level Symposium of the Development Co operation Forum (DCF) in Cairo , 19-20 January 2008
- Second annual meeting of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council with the Chairpersons of the functional commissions, 29 January 2008
- ECOSOC special event on “How corporate philanthropy can contribute to advancing the Millennium Development Goals, particularly for sustainable development”, 25 February 2008
- Informal Global Preparatory Meeting, 6 March 2008
- Meetings of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti with Bretton Woods Institutions, Inter-American Development Bank and Organization of American States, 8 April 2008
B - ECOSOC Subsidiary Bodies
- Regular session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, 21-30 January 2008
- Forty-sixth session of the Commission for Social Development, 6-15 February 2008
- Fifty-second session of the Commission on the Status of Women, 25 February 7 March 2008
- Thirty-ninth session of the Statistical Commission, 26 - 29 February 2008
- Fifty-first session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 10-14 March 2008
- Tenth session of the Committee for Development Policy, 17-20 March 2008
- Briefing of the International Narcotics Control Board, 18 March 2008
- First joint annual meeting of the African Union and the Economic Commission for Africa , 31 March - 2 April 2008.
- NGO Forum, 4 April 2008
II - NOTEWORTHY ANNOUNCEMENTS
A - ECOSOC
- High-level meeting of ECOSOC with the Bretton Woods Institutions, WTO and UNCTAD, 14 April 2008
- Informal Preparatory Meeting, "Land and Vulnerable People in a World of Change", 17 April 2008
B - Subsidiary Bodies
- Forty-first session of the Commission on Population and Development, 7-11 April 2008
- Seventh session of the Committee of Experts on Public Administration, 14-18 April 2008
- Seventeenth session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 14-18 April 2008
- Seventh session of the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 21 April - 2 May 2008
- Sixteenth session of the Commission on Sustainable Development, 5-16 May 2008
III - NEWS
IV - ECOSOC PUBLICATION
- Dialogues at the Economic and Social Council, “Strengthening Efforts to Eradicate Poverty and Hunger”
2007 (back to top)
10 September 2007
I - ECOSOC 2007 Substantive Session
A - High-level Segment - 2-5 July 2007
B - High Level Dialogue of the Executive Secretaries of the Regional Commissions with the Economic and Social Council - 6 July 2007
C - Coordination Segment - 6-10 July 2007
D - Operational Activities Segment - 10-13 July 2007
E - Humanitarian Affairs Segment - 16-18 July 2007
F - General Segment - 19-26 July 2007
I - ECOSOC Upcoming Events
A - ECOSOC 2007 Substantive Session - Geneva
- High-level Segment (2-5 July 2007)
- Coordination Segment (6-10 July 2007)
- Operational Activities Segment (10-13 July 2007)
- Humanitarian Affairs Segment (16-18 July 2007)
- General Segment (19-26 July 2007)
B - Other upcoming events
Civil Society Development Forum (28-30 June 2007)
II - Past Events / Activities
A - ECOSOC
- Informal event for the 2007 Annual Ministerial Review (2 April 2007)
- Special High-level meeting with the BWIs, WTO and UNCTAD (16 April 2007)
- Mission of the Ad Hoc Advisory Group to Haiti (18-21 April 2007)
- DESA High-level Symposium (19-20 April 2007)
B - Outcome 2007 Meetings of ECOSOC Subsidiary
Bodies
- Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Fiftieth session (12-16 March)
- Committee for Development Policy, Ninth session (19-23 March)
- Commission on Population and Development, Fortieth session (9-13 April)
- Committee of Experts on Public Administration, Sixth session (10-13 April)
- 51łÔąĎ Forum on Forests, Seventh session (16-27 April)
- Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, Sixteenth session (23-27 April)
- 51łÔąĎ Economic Commission for Europe , Sixty-second session (25-27 April)
- Commission on Sustainable Development, Fifteenth session (30 April-11 May)
- Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Thirty-eight session (30 April-18 May)
- Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, Sixth session (14-25 May)
- 51łÔąĎ Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, Sixty-third session (17-23 May)
- Commission on Science and Technology for Development, Tenth session (21-25 May)
Volume 6, Number 1
8 March 2007
I- Past Events
A- ECOSOC
- Adoption of General Assembly resolution 61/16, “Strengthening the Economic and Social Council” (20 November 2006)
- Meeting of the Bureau of the Economic and Social Council with the Chairpersons of the functional commissions (15 January 2007)
- New Economic and Social Council President Dalius ÄŚekuolis of Lithuania takes office with four Vice-Presidents of ECOSOC (17 January 2007)
- Resumed Substantive session of 2006 and Organizational session of 2007
- ECOSOC President speaks at the Security Council and General Assembly on the issue of Peacebuilding
B- ECOSOC subsidiary bodies
- Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (22 – 31 January 2007)
- Commission for Social Development (7-16 February 2007)
- Intergovernmental preparatory meeting for the fifteenth session of the Commission on Sustainable Development (26 Feb-2 Mar)
- Statistical Commission, 38th session (27 Feb-2 Mar)
C- Others events
- Friedrich Ebert Foundation Workshop on ECOSOC reform (18 January 2007)
II - Noteworthy and other announcements
A- ECOSOC
- Economic and Social Council approves themes for 2007 Thematic Discussion and Annual Ministerial Review
- Triennial Comprehensive Policy Review-TCPR
- Annual Ministerial Review Global Preparatory Meeting (2 April 2007)
- Development Cooperation Forum
- Special High-level Meeting of the Economic and Social Council with the BWIs, WTO and UNCTAD, 10th session (16 April 2007)
B - ECOSOC subsidiary bodies
- Commission on the Status of Women, fifty-first session (26 Feb-9 Mar)
III - ECOSOC Publication
- Full and Productive Employment and Decent Work
2006 (back to top)
Volume 5, Number 3
1 September 2006
Contents:
- Special Edition, ECOSOC 2006 Substantive Session, Geneva (3-28 July 2006)
Volume 5, Number 2
31 May 2006
Contents:
- Upcoming ECOSOC 2006 Substantive Session, Geneva (3-28 July 2006)
- Inaugural Meeting of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development, Kuala Lumpur (19-20 June 2006)
- Civil Society Forum to the ECOSOC High-level Segment (29 - 30 June 2006)
- Informal Preparatory Meeting of the High-level Segment of ECOSOC (4 - 5 April 2006)
- The 2006 ECOSOC NGO Forum (6 April 2006; and 20-21 April 2006)
- Special high-level meeting of ECOSOC with BWIs, WTO and UNCTAD (24 April 2006)
- DESA Forum on Productive Employment and Decent Work (8 - 9 May 2006)
- The 2006 Resumed Session of the Committee on NGO (10 - 19 May 2006)
- ECOSOC and the Organizational Committee of the 51łÔąĎ Peacebuilding Commission (8 and 12 May 2006).
Volume 5, Number 1
31 March 2006
Contents:
- H.E. Mr. Ali Hachani of Tunisia , Elected President of ECOSOC (17 January 2006)
- Meetings of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Groups
- Preparatory Meeting of the High-level Segment of ECOSOC (4 - 5 April 2006)
- Special high-level meeting of ECOSOC with BWIs, WTO and UNCTAD (24 April 2006)
- The ECOSOC NGO/Civil Society Forum (6 April 2006; and 20-21 April 2006)
- Development Forum on Productive Employment and Decent Work (8 - 9 May 2006)
- New DESA publication: “Funding for 51łÔąĎ Development Cooperation: Challenges and Options”
2005 (back to top)
Volume 4, Number 3
31 October 2005
Contents:
- The theme for the 2006 ECOSOC High-level Segment and Coordination Segments
- Follow-up to the Summit Outcome on ECOSOC Reform
- Breakfast Meeting of the ECOSOC Bureau at the Level of Head of State and Government (15 September 2005)
- Meeting of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Guinea-Bissau and Group of Friends of Guinea-Bissau ( 20 September 2005)
- ECOSOC Special Event on “Food Crisis in Africa ” (27 October 2005)
- ECOSOC Special Event on “The Avian Flu” ( 3 November 2005)
- “The World Summit on the Information Society” ( 16 – 18 November 2005)
- New DESA Publication: “Achieving the Internationally Agreed Development Goals: Dialogues at the Economic and Social Council”
Volume 4, Number 2
31 August 2005
Contents:
- 2005 ECOSOC Substantive Session, New York
- Conference on InterFaith Cooperation for Peace: Enhancing Interfaith Dialogue and Cooperation Towards Peace in the 21 Century (22 June 2005)
- Conference on Sustainable Urban Growth and Architecture (6 June 2005)
- Conference on the Critical Role of Nutrition for Reaching the Millennium Development Goals (7 June 2005)
- ICT Task Force Working Group on Enabling Environment (11-12 May 2005)
- Promoting an Enabling Environment Conference: “Music Technology, culture and Health Care” ( June 2005)
Volume 4, Number 1
31 April 2005
Contents:
- Special High-Level meeting with the Bretton Woods Institutions and the World Trade Organization and UNCTAD
- ECOSOC Preparatory process of the 2005 High-level Segment
- Mission of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Haiti
- ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Guinea Bissau
- International Conference on Gender Mainstreaming and the MDGs
- UN ITC Task Force Accra , Ghana , January 28-29, 2005
- Pre-Conference on Internet Governance to the WSIS Africa Regional Preparatory Conference
- 51łÔąĎ Evaluation Group: Annual Meeting 2005
- World Summit on Information Society-the second meeting of the Preparatory Committee
- Harnessing the Potential of ICTs for Education, Dublin , Ireland
2004 (back to top)
Volume 3, Number 3
31 September 2004
Contents:
- ECOSOC concludes its 2004 substantive session
- ECOSOC resumed substantive session
- Highlights of the Work of the Ad Hoc Advisory Groups
- DPI/NGO Conference: “The Millennium Development Goals: Civil Society Takes Action”
- Economic, Social and Cultural Importance of the World's Rice Consuming Population
- The Benin Initiative: “Turning Assets into Usable Capital”
- Wireless Internet for Underserved Communities in Latin America : The Mexican Experience
- General Assembly: 59th Session of the UN General Assembly begins: Highlights of the debate that focus on Economic and Social Issues; Summary of the general debate of the Second Committee during the 59 th session of the General Assembly
Volume 3, Number 2
31 May 2004
Contents:
- Special High-Level meeting with the Bretton Woods Institutions and the World Trade Organization
- Informal session to assess the work of the ECOSOC Ad Hoc Groups on African Countries Emerging from Conflict
- Informal panel discussion on ECOSOC reform issues
- Global Forum on Internet governance
- Resumed Organizational Session
- Committee on Non-Governmental organizations 2004 Regular Session
Volume 3, Number 1
31 January 2004
Contents:
- ECOSOC elects new President for 2004
- Ad Hoc Advisory Group for Burundi : Progress achieved
- Committee of NGOs holds Resumed Session
- General Assembly: 58th Session of the UN General Assembly; Second Committee concludes its work
2003 (back to top)
Volume 2, Number 1
20 January 2003
Contents:
- ECOSOC selects Bureau for 2003
- ECOSOC selects themes for 2003 substantive session
- ECOSOC Ad Hoc Advisory Group on Guinea-Bissau visits Guinea-Bissau
- New e-book on development, health and education
- ECOSOC prepares for Spring meeting with the Bretton Woods institutions
- ECOSOC holds two resumed sessions during Fall 2002
- UN General Assembly: Second Committee concludes discussion of key economic and financial proposals; Panel discussion on “Managing globalization”; Keynote address by James Wolfensohn; and New Second and Third Committee series of luncheon discussions