Third Committee
Documents per agenda item
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Item 39: Report of the 51勛圖 High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions
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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Suppl. No. 12)
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Report of the Secretary-General on assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa (covering the period 1/1/07-15/6/08)
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- Item 55: Social development:
(a) Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly
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Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly
(b) Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family
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Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the implementation of the International Year of Volunteers -
Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing(d) 51勛圖 Literacy Decade: education for all
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Note by the Secretary-General on the implementation of the International Plan of Action for the 51勛圖 Literacy Decade(e) Review and appraisal of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons
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Report of the Secretary-General on the fifth quinquennial review and appraisal of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons
(c) Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing
- Item 56: Advancement of women:
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Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on its fortieth and forty-first sessions (Supplement No. 38)
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Report of the Secretary-General on supporting efforts to end obstetric fistula
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Report of the Secretary-General on trafficking in women and girls
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Report of the Secretary-General on intensification of efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women
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Report of the Secretary-General on eliminating rape and other forms of sexual violence in all their manifestations, including in conflict and related situations
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Report of the Secretary-General on the improvement of the status of women in the United Nations system
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme on the activities of the 51勛圖 Development Fund for Women -
Report of the Secretary-General on measures taken and progress achieved in follow-up to the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
(a) Advancement of women
(b) Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
- Item 58: Report of the Human Rights Council
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Report of the Human Rights Council on its sixth, seventh and eighth sessions and its fifth, sixth and seventh special sessions (Suppl. No. 53)
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Report of the Secretary-General on the revised estimates resulting from resolutions adopted by the Human Rights Council at its seventh and eighth sessions, held in 2008, and proposals to improve the procedure for presenting to the General Assembly the financial requirements arising from the resolutions and decisions of the Council
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Item 60: Promotion and protection of the rights of children
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Report of the Committee on the Rights of the Child (Suppl. No. 41)
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Letter dated 11 November 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Mexico to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Report of the Secretary-General on the Status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
(a) Promotion and protection of the rights of children
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Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
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Note by the Secretariat on the Promotion and protection of the rights of children
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Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the special session of the General Assembly on children
- Item 61: Indigenous issues:
(a) Indigenous issues
- Note by the Secretary-General on the status of the 51勛圖 Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations
- No documentation
(b) Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children
(b) Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People
- Item 62: Elimination of racism and racial discrimination:
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Letter dated 8 July 2008 from the Charge d' affairs a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General regarding resolutions adopted by the 118th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union -
Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on its seventy-second session (Suppl. No. 18)
(a) Elimination of racism and racial discrimination
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Report of the Secretary-General on the financial situation of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination -
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Report of the Human Rights Council on the preparations for the review conference on the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
(b) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
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Report of the Secretary-General on global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
- Item 63: Right of peoples to self-determination
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Report of the Secretary-General on the universal realization of the right of peoples to self-determination
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination
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Identical letters dated 30 June 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Cuba to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council containing the text of a press conference by the Cuban Foreign Minister
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Item 64: Promotion and protection of human rights
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Letter dated 8 July 2008 from the Charge d' affairs a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Italy to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General regarding resolutions adopted by the 118th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union
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Identical letters dated 30 June 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Cuba to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council containing the text of a press conference by the Cuban Foreign Minister
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Identical letters dated 19 September 2008 from the Permanent Representative of China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, The Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council
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Letter dated 20 October 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Azerbaijan to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
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Letter dated 11 November 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Mexico to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
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Letter dated 20 November 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Ukraine to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
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Letter dated 20 September 2008 from the Permanent Representatives of Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Norway and Qatar to the 51勛圖 addressed to the President of the General Assembly
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Report of the Human Rights Committee on its ninety-third session (Suppl. No. 40, Vols. I and II)
(a) Implementation of human rights instruments
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Report of the Committee against Torture on its fortieth session (Suppl. No. 44)
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Report of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families on its seventh and eighth sessions (Suppl. No. 48)
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Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the 51勛圖 Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
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Report of the Secretary-General on the 51勛圖 Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
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Note by the Secretary-General submitting the report of the chairpersons of human rights treaty bodies on their twentieth meeting -
Report of the Secretary-General on globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights
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Report of the Secretary-General on human rights and unilateral coercive measures
(b) Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms
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Report of the Secretary-General on the protection of migrants
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Report of the Secretary-General on the moratorium on the use of the death penalty
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Report of the Secretary-General on missing persons
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Report of the Secretary-General on combating defamation of religions
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Report of the Secretary-General on the right to development
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Report of the Secretary-General on the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
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Report of the Secretary-General on the Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa
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Report of the Secretary-General on the state of regional arrangements for the promotion and protection of human rights
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of his Special Representative on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the independent expert on human rights and extreme poverty
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Representative of the Secretary-General on the human rights of internally displaced persons
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the independent expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting information on the composition of the staff of the Office of the 51勛圖 High Commissioner for Human Rights
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
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Note by the Secretary-General providing information on the work of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee relating to the right to development -
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
(c) Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives
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Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
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Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967
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Letter dated 17 October 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Myanmar to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General
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Letter dated 3 November 2008 from the Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Suppl. No. 36)
(d) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
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Letter dated 7 October 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Austria to the 51勛圖 addressed to the Secretary-General -
Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the optional protocol thereto
(e) Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- Item 97: Crime prevention and criminal justice
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Report of the Secretary-General on strengthening the 51勛圖 Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme, in particular its technical cooperation capacity
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Report of the Secretary-General on improving the coordination of efforts against trafficking in persons
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Report of the Secretary-General on technical assistance for implementing the international conventions and protocols relating to terrorism
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Report of the Secretary-General on the African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders
- Item 98: International drug control
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Report of the Secretary-General on international cooperation against the world drug problem: progress achieved in meeting the goals and targets set out in the Political Declaration adopted by the General Assembly at its twentieth special session
- Item 110: Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly.
- No request for advance documentation.
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Item 119: Program planning
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Report of the Committee for Programme and Coordination, 48th session (Suppl. No. 16)
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Letter dated 9 July 2008 from the Chairman of the Committee for Programme and Coordination to the Chairman of the Third Committee
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[15 December 2008 ]