4 - 6 Meeting of Experts on Coordination of Standardization of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
4 - 6 Working Party on Coal
4 - 8 Working Party on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
6 - 8 Committee on Energy
7 - 8 Working Party on Standardization of Perishable Produce and Quality Development
11-13 Meeting of the Signatories to the Convention on Environmental Impact Assessment in a Transboundary Context
12-15 Working Party on the Construction of Vehicles
13-15 Working Party on Transport Statistics
25-29 Executive Body for the Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution
December
2 -11 Committee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods
10-12 Committee on the Development of Trade
16-18 Preparatory Committee of the Regional Conference on Transport and Environment
January 1997
13-16 Meeting of Experts on Pollution and Energy
13-17 Inland Transport Committee
14-15 The Significance of International Migration in Countries with Economies in Transition
20-22 Committee on Environmental Policy - Special Session
28-30 Working Party on Gas
November:
4 - 8 Seminar on technological options to issues related to river dam construction, Wuhan, China
6 Interagency Subcommittee on the Advancement of Women, second meeting, Bangkok
25-29 Committee on Statistics, tenth session, Bangkok
26-27 Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, Technical Advisory Committee, Kathmandu
28-29 Asian and Pacific Centre for Transfer of Technology, Governing Board, eleventh session, Katmandu
December:
11-13 Intergovernmental meeting on Tourism Development, Bangkok,
February 1997
Regional Preparatory Meeting, Bangkok.
4 - 6 Steering Group of the Committee for Regional Economic Cooperation, Chitose City, Japan
20-28 Second Joint session of the Typhoon Committee and the WMO/ESCAP Panel on Tropical Cyclones, Phuket
March 1997:
17-19 Committee for Regional Economic Cooperation, sixth session, Bangkok
18-20 Shanghai symposium to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of ESCAP, Shanghai, funded by China and Japan, Ad Hoc Conference
April 1997
17-19 Special Body on Least Developed and Land-locked Developing Countries, third session, Bangkok
21-22 Special Body on Pacific Island Countries, fourth session, Bangkok
23-30 Fifty-third Commission Session, Bangkok
4 - 8 First meeting of agencies responsible for regulation and supervision of land transport services, Buenos Aires
10-11 Fifth Regional Meeting of Ministers and High-level Experts of the Housing and Urban Development Sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, Santiago
18-19 Meeting of the Presiding Officers of the Regional Conference on the "Integration of Women into Economic and Social Development," Port-of-Spain
January 1997
8 -10 IV Expert Group Meeting on Financial Issues of Agenda 21, Santiago
27-30 IX Regional ECLAC/UNDP Seminar on Fiscal Policy, Santiago
April 1997
6 - 9 Regional Meeting in Follow-up to the WSSD, Sao Paulo
4 - 8 Expert Group Meeting on Women Leaders on Peace and Development, Johannesburg
11-15 Ninth United Nations Regional Cartographic Conference for Africa.
January 1997
Sixth session of the Conference of the African Ministers of Finance
February 1997
3 - 7 Meeting of the Bureau of the Conference of African Ministers of Industry.
March 1997
17-21 Second session of the Follow-up Committee on Dakar/NGO Declaration on Population, Family and Sustainable Development, and the ICPD Programme of Action
April 1997
14-18 Third Road Safety Congress, Pretoria
21-23 Eighteenth meeting of the African Regional Coordinating Committee for the Integration of Women in Development (ARCC), Tanzania
May 1997
1 - 8 Thirty-second session of the Commission's twenty-third meeting of the Conference of Ministers responsible for Economic and Social Development and Planning, and its Technical Preparatory Committee of the Whole(TEPCOW)
4 - 7 Ad Hoc Expert Group Meeting on Border-Crossing Formalities and Agreements for the Transport of Goods and Passengers, Cairo
3-20 National Training Workshop on Food and Agriculture Policy Analysis, Amman
24-26 Expert Group Meeting on Water Legislation, Amman
Workshop on Statistics and the Geographic Information Systems
February 1997
18-20 First Meeting of the Social Development Committee
24-26 Second Session of the Statistical Committee
First Meeting of the Water Committee
March 1997
First Meeting of the Energy Committee
ECE: http://www.unic.org/unece
ESCAP: For trade facilitation access the WWW site of the National Electronics and Computer Technology Centre (NECTEC). The URL (Universal Resource Locator) address of TRAFIX is >ecie.th<
ECLAC: http://www.eclac.cl
ECA: It is expected to go international with its Home Page as soon as connectivity arrives (expected from the Ethiopian Telecommunications Authority, no later than the end of 1996.)