ORG/1447
2 September 2005

Tentative Schedule of Meetings of United Nations Bodies in September 2005

NEW YORK, 1 September (UN Headquarters) -- The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in September, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

8 August-23 September

Conference on Disarmament, third part, Geneva

29 August-2 September

Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf,
New York

29 August-2 September

Commission on Human Rights, working group of experts on people of African descent, Geneva

29 August-2 September

Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Geneva

29 August-9 September

Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group B and informal/expert meetings, Vienna

30 August-15 September

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Executive Board, Paris

Meetings beginning in September:

September (1 day)

Committee of Permanent Representatives to the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-HABITAT), Nairobi

September (1 day)

Committee of Permanent Representatives to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Nairobi

September (1 day)

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Advisory Commission, Amman

September (3 days)

Security Council, Governing Council of the United Nations Compensation Commission established pursuant to Security Council resolution 692 (1991), forty-ninth session, Geneva

September/October
(1 meeting)

United Nations Staff Pension Committee, New York

September/October

World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), Assemblies of Member States, Geneva

5-9 September

United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Working Group on Security Interests, Vienna

6-9 September

Committee on Conferences, New York

6-9 September

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Executive Board, second regular session, New York

6 September-23 December

Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), New York

12 September

Investments Committee, New York

12-16 September

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Working Party on the medium-term plan and the programme budget, forty-fifth session, Geneva

12-16 September

Commission on Narcotic Drugs, Subcommission on Illicit Drug Traffic and Related Matters in the Near and Middle East, Baku, Azerbaijan

12-23 September

Commission on Human Rights, Inter-sessional open-ended Working Group mandated to elaborate a draft legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearances, Geneva

12-30 September

Committee on the Rights of the Child, fortieth session, Geneva

13 September-December

General Assembly, sixtieth session, New York

14-15 September

International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Executive Board, Rome

14-16 September

High-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly to review progress in fulfilment of commitments contained in the United Nations Millennium Declaration, New York

19-23 September

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Board of Governors, Vienna

21-23 September

Conference on Facilitating the Entry into Force of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty, New York

25 September

Annual meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Washington, D.C.

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