02/01/2003
Press Release
ORG/1370



TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JANUARY 2003


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


 

 

Meetings beginning in January:
 
January(1 day) 
Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards of United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)/United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and World Food Programme (WFP)(1 meeting), New York
 
January  
Consultative Committee on the United Nations Development Fund for Women, forty-third session, New York
 
January/February   
United Nations Staff Pension Committee (1 meeting), New York
 
3 January, once every fortnight thereafter
Military Staff Committee, New York
 
6-17 January    
Commission on Human Rights, intersessional working group on enforced or involuntary disappearances, Geneva
 
7 January        
Economic and Social Council, election of Bureau, New York
 
8-24 January     

Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, resumed

2002 session, New York

 
13-17 January    
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Executive Board, first regular session, New York
 
13-17 January and 17-21 March

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

(UNCTAD), Working Party on the medium-term plan and the

programme budget, fortieth session, first part, Geneva

 
13-24 January   
Ad Hoc Committee on the elaboration of a convention against corruption, fourth session, Vienna
 
13-31 January   

  Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against

Women, twenty-eighth session, New York

 
13-31 January       

Committee on the Rights of the Child, thirty-second

session, Geneva

 
13-31 January    
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), Committee, Montreal
 
20 January  
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Board of Governors, Programme and Budget Committee, Vienna
 
20-24 January 
UNDP and UNFPA, Executive Board, first regular session, New York
 
20-24 January    
UNCTAD, Commission on Investment, Technology and Related Financial Issues, Geneva
 
20-24 January        
United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Board of Trustees, Geneva
 
20-28 January 
World Health Organization, Executive Board, Geneva
 
20-31 January    
Commission on Human Rights, intergovernmental working group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, Geneva
 
20 January-28 March  
Conference on Disarmament, first part, Geneva
 
23 January          

United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Committee

of Permanent Representatives, extraordinary meeting,

Nairobi

 
27 January   
Commission on Sustainable Development, organizational session, New York
 
27-31 January  
United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation, fifty-first session, Vienna
 
28-31 January  
Economic and Social Council, organizational session, New York
 

                     

                  


              


                     


                  


              


               

                      


                    


                    


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