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23 May 2012
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Syrian Arab Republic (the)
and 2 others
Budget Committee Takes Up $8.77 Million Financing Proposal for Special Political Missions in Syria; Sudan and South Sudan

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GA/AB/4031

Sixty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
35th Meeting (PM)

Also Considers Plan for Construction of Criminal Tribunal Residual Mechanism in Arusha, Board of Auditors Report on Performance Audits

17 May 2012
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occupied Palestinian territory
Briefing Palestinian Rights Committee, Key Negotiator in Peace Talks Says 2012 on Track to Becoming ‘Year of Political Vacuum’

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UN General Assembly

GA/PAL/1230

Committee on the Inalienable Rights
of the Palestinian People
342nd Meeting (PM)

Palestinian Development and Reconstruction Minister Says Israel Engaged In ‘Confidence-Destroying Measures’, Leading to Erosion of Two-State Solution

16 May 2012
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Haiti
Rapport de l’Expert indépendant sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Haïti, Michel Forst (A/HRC/20/35)

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UN General Assembly, UN Human Rights Council
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Conseil des droits de l’homme Vingtième session Point 10 de l’ordre du jour Assistance technique et renforcement ces capacités

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Conformément au mandat établi par la Commission des droits de l’homme dans sa résolution 1995/70, et à la déclaration PRST/19/31 du Président du Conseil des droits de l’homme, l’Expert indépendant sur la situation des droits de l’homme en Haïti soumet le présent rapport à la vingtième session du Conseil.

16 May 2012
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns Addendum - Follow-up to country recommendations: Democratic Republic of the Congo (A/HRC/20/22/Add.1)

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UN General Assembly, UN Human Rights Council
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Human Rights Council Twentieth session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development

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16 May 2012
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World
Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Christof Heyns (A/HRC/20/22)

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UN General Assembly, UN Human Rights Council
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Human Rights Council Twentieth session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development

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15 May 2012
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Kyrgyzstan
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on technical assistance and cooperation on human rights for Kyrgyzstan (A/HRC/20/12)

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Human Rights Council

Twentieth session

Agenda items 2 and 10

Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Technical assistance and capacity-building

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11 May 2012
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occupied Palestinian territory
Report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the status of implementation of the conclusions contained in the report of the independent international fact-finding mission on the incident of the humanitarian flotilla (A/HRC/20/3/Rev.1)

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UN General Assembly, UN Human Rights Council
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The present report provides information on the status of the implementation of Human Rights Council resolution 17/10, in which the Council called upon concerned parties to ensure the implementation of the conclusions contained in the report of the independent international fact-finding mission on the incident of the humanitarian flotilla (A/HRC/15/21).

11 May 2012
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Haiti
and 7 others
Fifth Committee takes up peacekeeping budget proposals for 10 additional missions for 2012/13, with a number of delegates arguing against across-the-board cuts

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UN General Assembly
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GA/AB/4029

Sixty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
33rd Meeting (AM)

As the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) scrutinized the budget proposals today for 10 peacekeeping operations for the fiscal year 2012/13, several delegates argued against across-the-board cuts and warned that reductions in Haiti, Côte d’Ivoire, South Sudan and Kosovo could jeopardize the ability of the “blue helmets” in those countries to implement their mandates.

10 May 2012
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World
and 7 others
La Cinquième Commission débat des économies réalisées ou prévues dans le budget global des opérations de maintien de la paix

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AG/AB/4028

Cinquième Commission
Deuxième partie de la reprise de session 32e séance – matin

10 May 2012
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South Sudan (Republic of)
and 14 others
Department of Field Support Tells Budget Committee It Managed to ‘Do Better with Less’, Owing to Global Strategy, Steadfast Commitment of Blue Helmets

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UN General Assembly
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GA/AB/4028

Sixty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
32nd Meeting (AM)

Some Speakers Call for Strict Budgetary Discipline; Others Warn Arbitrary Cuts, Resource Reduction Targets ‘Grave Error’

08 May 2012
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World
and 9 others
Fifth committee, resuming session, considers budgets for peacekeeping missions, including issue of funding active missions with cash surpluses from closed ones

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GA/AB/4027

Sixty-sixth General Assembly
Fifth Committee
31st Meeting (AM)

Delegates offered a range of views on how to better manage the United Nations budget for both active and closed peacekeeping missions, as the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) opened the second part of its resumed sixty-sixth session this morning and adopted its programme of work.

03 May 2012
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occupied Palestinian territory
and 2 others
Palestinian Rights Committee Reviews Latest Political Developments, Operational Challenges Facing United Nations Relief Agency for Palestine Refugees

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GA/PAL/1229

Committee on the Inalienable Rights
of the Palestinian People
341st Meeting (PM)

Permanent Observer Urges Security Council to Condemn Illegal Settlements,
Israeli Government to Halt ‘Mass Acceleration of Its Colonization Programme’

26 Apr 2012
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occupied Palestinian territory
Statement by Bureau of Committee on Exercise of Inalienable Rights of Palestinian People on Israel’s settlement activities in Occupied Palestinian Territory

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UN General Assembly

GA/PAL/1228

The Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People issued the following statement today, 25 April:

12 Apr 2012
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World
L’Assemblée générale cite la « financiarisation » des marchés agricoles parmi les causes de la volatilité du prix des produits alimentaires

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AG/11223

Assemblée générale
Soixante-sixième session
Débat thématique matin et après-midi

Le débat de haut niveau que l’Assemblée générale a consacré aujourd’hui au problème de la volatilité excessive des prix des produits alimentaires a été l’occasion pour les États Membres d’attribuer sans détour ce phénomène à la « la financiarisation » des marchés agricoles et de réclamer une plus grande transparence des opérations financières.

12 Apr 2012
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World
Experts Stress Need for Political Will to End Excessive Speculation in Commodity Markets as General Assembly Holds Thematic Debate on Price Volatility

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GA/11223

Sixty-sixth General Assembly
High-Level Thematic Debate
AM & PM Meetings

‘A Hungry Man is An Angry Man’, Dominican President Warns in Keynote Address Decrying ‘Human Tragedy of Enormous Proportions’

04 Apr 2012
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World
Citing ‘Abject Poverty’, Secretary-General Urges Social Protections for Most Vulnerable, in Remarks to General Assembly Dialogue on Human Trafficking

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GA/11219

Sixty-sixth General Assembly
Interactive Thematic Debate
AM & PM Meetings

Voluntary Trust Fund Needs Strong, Continued Support, Assembly President Says as Participants Hear from Experts, Former Victims

Top United Nations officials pressed Governments, the private sector and civil society to take coordinated and consistent measures in combating human trafficking, as they gathered today for a General Assembly interactive dialogue on defeating a scourge that had trapped an estimated 2.4 million people worldwide.

04 Apr 2012
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Syrian Arab Republic (the)
and 1 other
Press Conference by General Assembly President on Topical Issues, Upcoming Events

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UN Department of Public Information, UN General Assembly

The past six months had seen an active, responsive General Assembly that had been relevant in addressing many of the key global issues of concern to all, its President, Nassir Abdulaziz al-Nasser (Qatar), said at Headquarters today, pledging a redoubling of efforts to achieve success on all remaining matters on the organ’s agenda in the remaining six months of its current session.

02 Apr 2012
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World
United to end AIDS: achieving the targets of the 2011 Political Declaration (A/66/757)

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Sixty-sixth session
Agenda item 10
Implementation of the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS and the Political Declarations on HIV/AIDS

Report of the Secretary-General

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28 Mar 2012
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occupied Palestinian territory
United Nations International Meeting on Question of Palestine to consider implications of Palestinian political prisoners, in Geneva, 3-4 April

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UN General Assembly

GA/PAL/1226

Background Release

The Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People will convene the United Nations International Meeting on the Question of Palestine on 3 and 4 April at the United Nations Office at Geneva. The theme of the Meeting is “The question of Palestinian political prisoners in Israeli prisons and detention facilities: legal and political implications”.

27 Mar 2012
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occupied Palestinian territory
Only concrete intervention to prevent Israel from blocking two-state solution will preserve prospects for peace, Palestinian rights committee told

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GA/PAL/1225

Committee on the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People
340th Meeting (AM)

Palestine Liberation Organization Member Says Palestinian Statehood ‘Not a Luxury’, but Requirement for Peace, Stability, Prosperity throughout Region