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List of Past Conferences, Meetings and Events for 2013
January
Committee of Experts on Global Geospatial Information Management
New York January/August
Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, election of Bureau
7 January, New York
UNICEF, Executive Board, election of Bureau
7 January, New York
International Annual UN-Water Zaragoza Conference 2012/2013
8-10 January, Zaragoza, Spain
Human Rights Council – Organizational meeting (selection of UPR Troikas)
14 January, Geneva
Group of Governmental Experts on Developments in the Field of Information and Telecommunications in the Context of International Security, second session
14 - 18 January, Geneva
Working Group on Discrimination Against Women in Law and in Practice, sixth session
14 - 18 January, Geneva
Committee on the Rights of Child (CRC) / 62nd session
14 January - 1 February, Geneva
ICAO, Committee, 198th session
14 January - 1 February, Montreal
Economic and Social Council, election of bureau
15 January , New York
International Water Summit
15 - 17 January 2013, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
UN-Women, Executive Board, first regular session
21 - 25 January, New York
WHO, Executive Board, 132nd session
21 - 29 January, Geneva
Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, regular session
21 - 30 January, New York
Human Rights Council, Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review, fifteenth session
21 January - 1 February, Geneva
Committee for the United Nations Population Award, organizational meeting
23 January, New York
Human Rights Council, Working Group on Situations, eleventh session
28 January - 1 February, Geneva
BoT, Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights / 37th session
28 January - 1 February, outside Geneva
UNU Conference on Earth System Governance
28 - 31 January 2013, Tokyo, Japan
Executive Board of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, first regular session
28 - 31 January, New York
International Humanitarian Pledging Conference for Syria
30 January, Kuwait City, Kuwait
February
Investments Committee, 216th meeting
4 February, New York
Joint Meeting of the Executive Boards of UNDP/UNFPA/UNOPS, UNICEF, WFP and UN-Women
23 January, New York
Independent Audit Advisory Committee, 21st session
4 - 6 February, New York
UNCITRAL, Working Group II (Arbitration and Conciliation), 58th session
4 - 6 February, New York
International Seabed Authority, Legal and Technical Committee
4 - 8 February, Kingston, Jamaica
Committee on the Rights of the Child, pre-sessional working group, 63rd session
4 - 8 February, Geneva
International Narcotics Control Board, 106th session
4 - 8 February, Vienna
Committee for the United Nations Population Award, first regular meeting
5 February, New York
Commission for Social Development, 51st session
6 - 15 February, New York
Human Rights Council, Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, fourth session
11 - 15 February, Geneva
IFAD, Governing Council, 36th session
11 - 15 February, Rome
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Scientific and Technical Subcommittee, fiftieth session
11 - 22 February, Vienna
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, 54th session
11 February - 1 March, Geneva
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 82nd session
11 February - 8 March, Geneva
Economic and Social Council, organizational session
12 - 15 February, New York
Human Rights Council, Open-ended intergovernmental Working Group on the Right to Peace
18 - 21 February, Geneva
Committee against Torture, Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, 19th session
18 - 22 February, Geneva
Human Rights Council Advisory Committee, tenth session
18 - 22 February, Geneva
UNEP Governing Council/Global Ministerial Environment Forum, 27th Session
18 - 22 February 2013, Nairobi, Kenya
ICAO, Council, 198th session
18 February - 15 March, Montreal, Canada
Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization
19 - 27 February, New York
Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and its Working Group, substantive session
19 February - 15 March, New York
Global Dialogue Forum on the Effects of the Global Economic Crisis on the Civil Aviation Industry
20 - 21 February 2013, Geneva
ICSC, 76th session
25 February - 8 March, New York
Human Rights Council, 22nd session
25 February - 22 March, Geneva
Statistical Commission, 44th session
26 February - 1 March, New York
March
Rotterdam Convention Chemical Review Committee (9th Meeting)
1 March 2013, Rome, Italy
Committee for the United Nations Population Award, first regular meeting
1 March 2013, New York
40th anniversary of the conclusion of the text of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
3 March 2013
Conference on Disarmament, first part
21 January - 28 March, Geneva
Conference of the Parties to the Convention in International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES COP 16)
3 - 14 March 2013, Thailand
UNCTAD, Working Party on the Strategic Framework and the Programme Budget, 64th session (programme budget)
4 - 6 March 2013, Geneva
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Working Group on Communications under the Optional Protocol to the Convention, 25th session
4 - 7 March 2013, Geneva
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, pre-sessional working group, 56th session
4 - 8 March 2013, Geneva
United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture, Board of Trustees, 37th session
4 - 8 March 2013, Geneva
IAEA, Board of Governors
4 - 8 March 2013, Vienna
Commission on the Status of Women, 57th session
4 - 15 March 2013, New York
Launch of Annual Report of the International Narcotic Control Board (INCB)
5 March 2013, New York
Human Rights Committee, pre-sessional Working Group on Communications, 107th session
5 - 8 March 2013, Geneva
Committee for the United Nations Population Award, second regular meeting
7 March 2013, New York
General Assembly, Fifth Committee, first resumed session (4 weeks)
4 - 28 March 2013, New York
Commission on Narcotic Drugs, 56th session
11 - 15 March 2013, Vienna
Human Rights Council, Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances, 99th session
11 - 15 March 2013, Geneva
Human Rights Council, Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of people to self-determination, 18th session
11 - 15 March 2013, Geneva
Asia and Pacific - AMR Regional Preparatory Meeting
13 March 2013, Bangkok
The 2013 Human Development Report Launch
14 March 2013, Mexico, Mexico City
Committee for Development Policy, fifteenth session
18 - 22 March 2013, New York
UNEP, Committee of Permanent Representatives, 122nd meeting
19 March 2013, Nairobi
Committee of Permanent Representatives to UN-Habitat, 48th meeting
20 March 2013, Nairobi
ECA, Committee of Experts of the Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, 32nd meeting
21 - 24 March 2013, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
General Assembly, High-level Interactive dialogue to mark the International Year of Water Cooperation and the 20th anniversary of the proclamation of World Water Day
22 March 2013, New York
March
ILO, Governing Body and its committees, 317th session
7 - 28 March 2013, New York
Human Rights Committee, 107th session
11 - 28 March 2013, Geneva
Final United Nations Conference on the Arms Trade Treaty
18 - 28 March 2013, New York
Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group B and informal/expert meetings, 40th session
18 March - 5 April 2013, Vienna
ECA, Conference of African Ministers of Finance, Planning and Economic Development
46th session
25 - 26 March 2013, Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
High-level Panel on Post-2015 Development Agenda
46th session
25 - 27 March 2013, Bali, Indonesia
April
Disarmament Commission, annual session
1 - 19 April, New York
IFAD, Executive Board, 108th session
8 - 12 April, Rome
Ad Hoc Committee established by General Assembly resolution 51/210
8 - 12 April, New York
Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space, Legal Subcommittee, 52nd session
8 -19 April, Vienna
Committee on Enforced Disappearances, fourth session
8 -19 April, Geneva
United Nations Forum on Forests, tenth session
8 -19 April, Istanbul
ECE, 65th session
9 - 11 April, Geneva
UNCCD, Committee on Science and Technology, third special session
9 - 12 April, Bonn, Germany
Committee for the United Nations Population Award, second regular meeting
10 April, New York
Committee of Experts on Public Administration, twelfth session
15 - 19 April, New York
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, ninth session
15 - 19 April, Geneva
Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 18th session
15 - 26 April, Geneva
Annual meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund, Spring meetings
19 - 21 April, Washington D.C
Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, 22nd session
19 - 26 April, Vienna
Commission on Commission on Population and Development, 46th session
22 - 26 April, New York
FAO, Council, 146 Session
22 - 26 April, Rome
Committee on Information, 35th session
22 April - 2 May, New York
Committee on Conferences, organizational session
24 April, New York
Committee for Programme and Coordination, organizational session
25 April, New York
ESCAP, 69th session
25 April - 1 May, Bangkok
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,
50th session
29 April - 17 May, Geneva
United Nations African Meeting on the Question of Palestine
29 April - 30 April, Addis Ababa
May
International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, 26th session
6 - 8 May, Geneva
Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, Executive Council, 72nd session
6 - 8 May, The Hague
Group of Governmental Experts to review the operation and further development of the Register of Conventional Arms, second session
6 -10 May, New York
IAEA, Programme and Budget Committee
6 -10 May, Vienna
International Narcotics Control Board, 107th session
6 -17 May, Vienna
Committee against Torture, 50th session
6 - 31 May, Geneva
International Law Commission, 65th session, first part
6 May - 7 June, Geneva
Human Rights Council, open-ended Working Group on the Right to Development, fourteenth session
13 - 17 May, Geneva
Human Rights Council, 23rd session
13 May - 14 June, Geneva
Conference on Disarmament, second part
13 May - 28 June, Geneva
Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions, Spring session
14 May - 2 August, New York
WMO, Executive Council, sixty-fifth session
15 - 23 May, Geneva
Fourth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
19 - 23 May, Geneva
WHO, World Health Assembly, 66th session
20 - 28 May, Geneva
Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations, resumed session
20 - 29 May, New York
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, pre-sessional working group, 51st session
21 - 24 May , Geneva
ICAO Council, 199th Session
21 May - 21 June, New York
Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, Working Group A and informal/expert meetings, 43rd session
27 - 29 May, Vienna
Committee on the Rights of the Child, 63rd session
27 May - 14 June, Geneva
Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention against Corruption, Implementation Review Group of the United Nations Convention against Corruption, 4th meeting
27 - 31 May, New York