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CPD-32 |
32nd
Session of the UN Commission on Population and Development
22-31
March, 1999
ICPD
+5 Preparatory Meeting
24-31 March, 1999
BRIEFING for Friday, 26 March |
Delegates at the ICPD+5 PrepCom met in a morning Plenary to hear official statements on preparations for the Special Session. The Working Group completed its first read-through of the draft working paper containing proposals for action for further POA implementation. CPD-32 reconvened to adopt its resolutions and final report.
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Photo and RealAudio highlights |
Note: The ICPD+5 PrepCom will not reconvene until Tuesday, 30 March because of the Muslim holiday Eid Al Adha or Festival of Sacrifice. However, over the weekend the Working GroupChair Anwarul Chowdhury of the will produce a Chair's synthesis text of proposals for action for further POA implementation and it will be available on line at www.unfpa.org/icpd. |
Delegates made formal statements on preparations
for the Special Session in the morning Plenary
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Jordan
and Nigeria delivering formal statements to the Plenary
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The Working Group of the PrepCom heard recommendations
on the Draft Working Paper containing Proposals for Key Actions for the
Further Implementation of the Programme of Action
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Guyana, speaking on behalf of the G-77/China | Margaret Pollack, Director, Office of Population, US Department of State (United States) | Klaus-Henning Rosen (Germany), speaking on behalf of the EU |
ICPD+5
PrepCom Bureau members (see yesterday's page for photos of other bureau
members)
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Vice-Chair
Jack Wilmot (Ghana)
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Vice-Chair Patricia Durrant (Jamaica) | |
Vice-Chair
Ryu Yamazaki (Japan)
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The 32nd Commission on Population and Development
concluded its work and adopted meeting reports in the afternoon
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CPD
Chairman Robert Lewis Cliquet (Belgium)
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Joseph Chamie, Director of the DESA Population Division | |
Vice-Chairman-cum-Rapporteur Sim B. Arap Bullut (Kenya)
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