| January |
| 19 | Election of bureau |
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| February |
| 04 | ECOSOC organizational session |
| 28 | Informal panel discussion on the transition from relief to development following natural disasters |
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| March |
| 14-15 | Department of Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) Forum on “Integrating Economic and Social Policies to achieve the United Nations Development Agenda” |
| 16-17 | Preparatory event for ECOSOC 2005 High-Level Segment on Millennium Development Goals and follow up to Conferences |
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| April |
| 5 | Roundtable on Building State Capacity to Meet the MDGs: Governance, Institutions, Human Resources and Human Rights |
| 18 | Special High-Level Meeting of the Economic and Social Council with the Bretton Woods Institutions, the World Trade Organization and the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development |
| 21 | Briefing by the President of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) |
| 27-28 |
ECOSOC resumed organizational session |
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| June |
| 6 |
Conference on Sustainable Urban Growth and Architecture |
| 7 (a.m.) |
Conference on the Critical Role of Nutrition for Reaching the Millennium Development Goals |
| 7 (p.m.) |
Conference on Intellectual Property and Development |
| 22 |
Conference on Interfaith Cooperation for Peace |
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| July Substantive Session of ECOSOC 2005 |
| 29 June - 1 |
High-level Segment |
| 05-07 |
Coordination Segment |
| 08-12 |
Operational Activities Segment |
| 13-18 |
Humanitarian Affairs Segment |
| 18-25 |
General Segment |
| 26-27 |
Conclusion of ECOSOC |
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| September |
| 15 |
Informal high-level ECOSOC meeting |
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| October |
| 27 |
Special Event on "Food Crises in Africa" |
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| November |
| 3 |
Special Event on "The Avian Flu" |