http://www.ishr.ch/hrm/nymonitor/new_york_updates/ngo_briefing_22_june_07.pdf

Update on the work of the General Assembly – A Briefing for NGOs
A Briefing by the Office of the President of the General Assembly on:

• Climate Change;
• Commemorative high-level plenary meeting to evaluate progress made in the implementation of “A World Fit for Children”;
• Counter-Terrorism;
• Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples;
• Environmental Governance;
• Financing for Development;
• General Assembly Revitalization;
• High-Level Dialogue on Interreligious and Intercultural Understanding and
  Cooperation for Peace;
• Mandate Review;
• Security Council reform;
• System-wide Coherence;
• The Capital Master Plan
  

Confirmed speakers include:
- Co-Chairs for System-wide Coherence
H.E. Mr. Christopher Hackett, Permanent Representative of Barbados, and
H.E. Mr. Jean-Marc Hoscheit, Permanent Representative of Luxembourg
- Co-Chairs for Financing for Development
H.E. Mr. Maged Abdelaziz, Permanent Representative Egypt, and
H.E. Mr. Johan Løvald, Permanent Representative of Norway
- Senior Policy Adviser, UNFCCC, Climate Change Team, New York
Mr. Georgios Kostakos
A detailed programme will be available shortly. All United Nations accredited NGO
representatives are welcome to attend.

Previous Events (general) items

• 18/06/2007: Stop the Gang Rapes Beach Benefit Concert
• 08/06/2007: Implementing the Right to Inclusive Play
• 07/06/2007: ARGENTINA: Pasado, presente y futuro de la responsabilidad penal juvenil
• 04/06/2007: European Forum on the Rights of the Child
• 02/06/2007: Coalition Internationale pour un Tourisme Responsable et Respectueux, Non au Tourisme Sexuel, Crime Sans Frontières

Last updated 13/06/2007 07:38:22