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NO 99  AUGUST SEPTEMBER 2003 

 
  CALENDAR

 

  PrepCom II of the World Summit on the Information Society

DISARMAMENT
— Biological Weapons
Annual Meeting of the States Parties to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production and Stockpiling of Bacteriological (Biological) and Toxin Weapons and on Their Destruction, 10-14 November, Geneva
— Nuclear Weapons
Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test Ban Treaty Organization, Twenty-First Session, 
10-14 November 2003, Vienna

ECOSOC/GENERAL ASSEMBLY
— 58th General Assembly Session, September-December 2003, New York
— Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, resumed session, 15-19 December, New York 

EDUCATION
— 3rd Meeting of the High-Level Group on Education for All, United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 11-12 November, New Delhi (India) 
— 5th Ministerial Review Meeting of the Nine High-Population Countries (E-9), United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 11-12 November, Cairo (Egypt) 

ENVIRONMENT
— United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties to the Convention
9th Session, and meetings of subsidiary bodies, 
1-12 December 2003, Milan

FOOD/AGRICULTURE
—  UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Council, 125th session, 26-28 November, Rome
—  FAO Conference, 32nd session, 
29 November – 10 December, Rome
—  International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) Executive Board, 17-18 December 2003, Rome

HIV/AIDS
—  Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) 11th International Conference for People Living with HIV/AIDS, 26-31 October, Kampala (Uganda)

HUMAN RIGHTS
—  Committee against Torture, 31st session, 10-21 November 2003, Geneva
—  Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 31st session, 10-28 November 2003, Geneva
—  Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, 38th session, 19-28 November 2003, Geneva
—  First Meeting of the States Parties to the International Convention on the Right for All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 11 December, New York

INDUSTRY
—  United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), General Conference, 10th Session, 1-5 December 2003, Vienna

INFORMATION/TELECOMMUNICATIONS
—  International Telecommunication Union (ITU) World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), World Summit Phase I, 10-12 December, Geneva

LABOUR
— International Labour Organization (ILO) Governing Body and its Committees, 6-21 November 2003, Geneva

NARCOTICS DRUGS
—  International Narcotics Control Board, seventy-eighth session, 29 October - 14 November 2003, Vienna

TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT
—  United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Preparatory Process Meeting for UNCTAD XI, 10-14 November 2003, 1-5 December, Geneva

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