22.07.2003 The International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples will be celebrated at the Palais des Nations on Thursday, 24 July 2003. The official date of observance chosen by the General...

22.07.03 Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, today opened an exhibition of paintings by Nahua indigenous artists from Guerrero, Mexico. The exhibition...

Begins Consideration of Issues Related to Gender Mainstreaming, Women and Development, Population and Development and Social Development The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) this morning took...

21 July 2003 Sergei Ordzhonikidze, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, today opened a Seminar on the United Nations Commission on Human Rights at the Palais de Nations. The...

21 July 2003 The Human Rights Committee this afternoon concluded its one-day dialogue with a Government delegation from Portugal on how that country was giving effect to the provisions of the...

TWENTY FIRST SESSION OF THE WORKING GROUP ON INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS 21 - 25 JULY 2003 PALAIS DES NATIONS CONFERENCE ROOM 18 11AM Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen It is my pleasure to welcome you to...

21.07.03 Considers Issues Ranging from Sustainable Development, Human Settlements and Forests to Statistics, Public Administration and the Application of Sanctions The Economic and Social Council...

18.07.03 afternoon Starts Debate on Independence of Colonial Countries and the Economic and Social Impact of the Israeli Occupation on Living Conditions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the...