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♦  ITEM 26:  Social development:

(a)  Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly

(b)  Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family

(c)  Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons:  Second World Assembly on Ageing

(d)  Literacy for life: shaping future agendas

♦  ITEM 27:  Advancement of women:

(a)  Advancement of women

(b)  Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly

  • A/69/182    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on measures taken and progress achieved in follow-up to the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly

  • A/69/346    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the improvement of the status of women in the United Nations system

♦  ITEM 61:  Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions

♦  ITEM 63:  Report of the Human Rights Council

♦  ITEM 64:  Promotion and protection of the rights of children:

(a)  Promotion and protection of the rights of children

  • A/69/260    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

  • A/69/212    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict  

  • A/69/264    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children

  • A/69/262    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography

  • A/69/165    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the summary report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the panel discussion on preventing and eliminating child, early and forced marriage

  • A/69/166    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on preventing and eliminating child, early and forced marriage

(b)  Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children

  • A/69/258   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the special session of the General Assembly on children

♦  ITEM 65: Rights of indigenous peoples

(a)  Rights of indigenous peoples

(b)  Second International Decade of the World's Indigenous People

  • A/69/271    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the achievement of the goal and objectives of the Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People

♦  ITEM 66:  Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance:

(a)  Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

  • A/69/18   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on its eighty- third and eighty-fourth

  • A/69/328    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the financial situation of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

  • A/69/329    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

  • A/69/334    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the glorification of Nazism: inadmissibility of certain practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

  • A/69/186    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights transmitting the progress report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the realignment of work and name of the Anti-Discrimination Unit

  • A/69/318    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Chair of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent

  • A/69/354    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

  • A/69/340    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

(b)  Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

♦  ITEM 67:  Right of peoples to self-determination

♦  ITEM 68:  Promotion and protection of human rights:

(a)  Implementation of human rights instruments

  • A/69/40(Vol.I)    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    A/69/40(Vol.II Part One)    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    A/69/40(Vol.II Part Two)    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Human Rights Committee 

  • A/69/44    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Committee against Torture

  • A/69/48 (Supp)   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

  • A/69/290    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery

  • A/69/285    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture

  • A/69/284    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto

  • A/69/285    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Chairs of the human rights treaty bodies

  • A/69/387  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

  • A/69/289    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the Special Fund established by the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

(b)  Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms

  • A/69/277    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the promotion and protection of human rights, including ways and means to promote the human rights of migrants

  • A/69/121    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the right to development

  • A/69/97    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on human rights and unilateral coercive measures

  • A/69/214    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

  • A/69/99    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights

  • A/69/336    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the steps taken by States to combat intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief

  • A/69/333    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region

  • A/69/287    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General on the role of the Ombudsman, mediator and other national human rights institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights

  • A/69/293    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on missing persons

  • A/69/268    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity

  • A/69/288    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the moratorium on the use of the death penalty

  • A/69/266    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities

  • A/69/263   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

  • A/69/261   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief

  • A/69/259    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders

  • A/69/295    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons

  • A/69/275    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food

  • A/69/302   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants

  • A/69/273   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the independent expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights

  • A/69/274   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and the right to non-discrimination in this context

  • A/69/402   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education

  • A/69/272    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order

  • A/69/518   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence

  • A/69/265    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions

  • A/69/294    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers

  • A/69/299    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health

  • A/69/335   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression

  • A/69/297    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights

  • A/69/269   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children

  • A/69/365   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association

  • A/69/286   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights

  • A/69/397   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism

  • A/69/276   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretariat referring to the report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the right to privacy in the digital age

  • A/69/366   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity

  • A/69/267    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples

(c)  Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives

  • A/69/639   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

  • A/69/362   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

  • A/69/306   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

  • A/69/548  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

  • A/69/301   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

  • A/69/398  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

  • A/69/356  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

  • A/69/307   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus

  • A/C.3/69/2  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 9 October 2014 from the Ambassador and Charge d’Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

  • A/C.3/69/3   [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 29 September 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

  • A/C.3/69/4  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 15 October 2014 from the Permanent Representative of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

  • A/C.3/69/5  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 17 October 2014 from the Permanent Representative of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

  • A/C.3/69/6  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 24 October 2014 from the Ambassador and Charge d'Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-Generall

  • A/C.3/69/7  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 24 October 2014 from the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations and Chair of the Coordinating Bureau of the Non Aligned Movement addressed to the President of the General Assembly, the Secretary-General and the Chair of the Third Committee of the General Assembly

  • A/C.3/69/8  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 23 October 2014 from the Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

  • A/C.3/69/9  [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Letter dated 17 November 2014 from the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General

(d)  Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

  • A/69/36    [F]    [S]    [A]    [C]    [R]
    Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

♦  ITEM 105:  Crime prevention and criminal justice

♦  ITEM 106:  International drug control



 

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