ORG/1459
1 February 2006
Tentative Schedule of Meetings of United Nations Bodies in February 2006
NEW YORK, 31 January (UN Headquarters) -- The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in February, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:
Meetings continued from previous month:
16 January-3 February |
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, thirty-fourth session, New York |
16 January-3 February |
Ad Hoc Committee to elaborate a convention on the rights of persons with disabilities, New York |
16 January-3 February |
International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Committee, Montreal |
23 January-31 March |
Conference on Disarmament, first part, Geneva |
30 January-3 February |
Committee on the Rights of the Child, pre-sessional working group, Geneva |
30 January-3 February |
United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL), Working Group on Security Interests, New York |
30 January-3 February |
United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery, Board of Trustees, Geneva |
30 January-3 February |
International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), eighty-fifth session, Vienna |
30 January-3 February |
Panel of Governmental Experts on Verification in All Its Aspects, first session, New York |
Meetings beginning in February:
February
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United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Committee on Permanent Representatives, Nairobi |
2 February |
Open-ended Working Group for the fourth special session of the General Assembly devoted to disarmament, organizational session, New York |
6-10 February |
Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on Situations, Geneva |
6-10 February |
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, pre-sessional working group, New York |
6-10 February |
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Commission on Trade in Goods and Services, and Commodities, Geneva |
6-17 February |
Commission on Human Rights, open-ended working group to elaborate an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural rights, Geneva |
7-9 February |
UNEP, Global Ministerial Environment Forum, ninth special session, Dubai |
7-10 February |
Economic and Social Council, organizational session, New York |
8-10 February |
Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters, New York |
8-17 February |
Commission for Social Development, forty-fourth session, New York |
13 February |
Investments Committee, New York |
13-17 February |
Commission on Human Rights, Working Group on the use of mercenaries, Geneva |
13-17 February |
United Nations Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations, Board of Trustees, Geneva |
13-24 February |
United Nations Forum on Forests, New York |
13 February-3 March |
Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group B and informal/expert meetings, Vienna |
14-15 February |
International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), Governing Council, Rome |
14-February-28 April |
Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions (ACABQ), New York |
20-24 February |
Economic Commission for Europe (ECE), sixty-first session, Geneva |
20 February-3 March |
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, forty-third session, Vienna |
20 February-10 March |
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, sixty-eighth session, Geneva |
20 February-17 March |
ICAO, Council, Montreal |
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