United Nations – Selected Meetings Coverage and Press Releases [to 14 June 2014]
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Meetings
Reiterating Unequivocal Condemnation of Terrorism in All Forms, General Assembly Adopts Resolution Reaffirming Global Commitment to Combating Threat (13 June 2014)
GA/11523
Member States Condemn Abductions, Attacks in Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, as General Assembly Begins Review of Counter-Terrorism Strategy (12 June 2014)
GA/11522
Concluding Their Work, States Parties to Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities Lay Groundwork for Next Session (12 June 2014)
HR/5194
Economic and Social Council Adopt Eight Draft Resolutions, Including Text on Mainstreaming Gender Perspective into Work of United Nations System (12 June 2014)
ECOSOC/6626
Delegates Argue Merits of Unmanned Arial Vehicles, Other Technologies as Security Council Considers New Trends in Peacekeeping (11 June 2014)
SC/11434
Press Releases
Encourage Fighters to Lay Down Their Weapons, Secretary-General Urges ‘Human Family’ in Message for International Day of Peace (13 June 2014)
SG/SM/15940-OBV/1344
All Humans Have Right to Age with Dignity, Says Secretary-General in Message for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (13 June 2014)
SG/SM/15941-OBV/1345
Deputy Secretary-General, in Panel Discussion, Highlights Opportunity to Join Forces behind Transformative Agenda for Sustainable Development (12 June 2014)
DSG/SM/782-DEV/3101
Secretary-General, in Message to Summit on Ending Sexual Violence in Conflict, Says All Elements in Place to ‘Turn the Tide’ (12 June 2014)
SG/SM/15938-WOM/1993
Security Council Press Statement on Mali (12 June 2014)
SC/11438
Worst Effects of Climate Change Can Be Averted, Says Secretary-General in Message for World Day to Combat Desertification (11 June 2014)
SG/SM/15933-ENV/DEV/1436-OBV/1343
Terrorism Threat Can Seem Overwhelming for Governments Striving to Consolidate Rule of Law, Strengthen Enforcement, Says Deputy Secretary-General (10 June 2014)
DSG/SM/781
Persons with Disabilities Must Not Be Left Behind in Post-2015 Framework, Secretary-General Tells States Parties to Convention at Opening Session (10 June 2014)
SG/SM/15926-HR/5192
Great Strides Needed to Ensure Access for Two Thirds of World’s People Lacking Internet, Secretary-General Tells World Summit on Information Society Event (10 June 2014)
SG/SM/15924-PI/2098