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Symbol	Headline
12 December, 2001
GA/EF/2991	SECOND COMMITTEE ENDS ITS WORK, APPROVING 16 DRAFT TEXTS
11 December, 2001
GA/EF/2990	CONTINUING CONSIDERATION OF DRAFT RESOLUTIONS, SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES SIX TEXTS
10 December, 2001
GA/EF/2989	WITHOUT VOTE, SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES FOUR DRAFT RESOLUTIONS
7 December, 2001
GA/EF/2988	SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFTS ON SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION ON-LINE NETWORK, REVIEW OF UNCTAD
4 December, 2001
GA/EF/2987	SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES 13 DEVELOPMENT-RELATED DRAFT TEXTS
3 December, 2001
GA/EF/2983/Corr.1	CLIMATE CHANGE CONVENTION WILL HELP ENSURE SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CONVENTION OFFICIAL TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE
30 November, 2001
GA/EF/2986	SECOND COMMITTEE HEARS VIEWS OF LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES, SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES
29 November, 2001
GA/EF/2985	SECOND COMMITTEE SPEAKERS UNDERLINE NEED FOR EFFECTIVE FOLLOW-UP TO THIRD UN CONFERENCE ON LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
28 November, 2001
GA/EF/2983	CLIMATE CHANGE CONVENTION WILL HELP ENSURE SUSTAINABLE GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CONVENTION OFFICIAL TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE
GA/EF/2984	SECOND COMMITTEE CONSIDERS FIVE DRAFT TEXTS INTRODUCED BY GROUP OF 77, CHINA

26 November, 2001
GA/EF/2982	INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF AFRICAN DEBT SUSTAINABILITY URGED AS SECOND COMMITTEE HEARS REPORTS ON TRADE, GLOBALIZATION, DEVELOPMENT
21 November, 2001
GA/EF/2981	SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFTS ON: RESOURCES FOR OFFICE OF ECOSOC PRESIDENT; INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION; CODE OF ETHICS FOR TOURISM
GA/EF/2980	NATURAL RESOURCES OF PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, SYRIAN GOLAN THREATENED UNDER ISRAELI OCCUPATION, SAY SECOND COMMITTEE SPEAKERS
20 November, 2001
GA/EF/2979	DELEGATES IN SECOND COMMITTEE RECOMMEND UPGRADING HABITAT CENTRE, COMMISSION
19 November, 2001
GA/EF/2978	REPORT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL UNDER SECOND COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION
9 November, 2001
GA/EF/2977	DRAFT URGING SUBSTANTIAL INCREASE IN UNEP BUDGETARY ALLOCATION INTRODUCED IN SECOND COMMITTEE
6 November, 2001
GA/EF/2975	GENDER MAINSTREAMING MUST BE ‘INDISPENSABLE COMPONENT’ OF DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, IRAN (ON BEHALF OF GROUP OF 77) TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE
GA/EF/2976	ECONOMIC COMMITTEE IS TOLD FAR MORE WOMEN IN LABOUR FORCE, BUT STILL AT DISADVANTAGE IN PAY, CONDITIONS
5 November, 2001
GA/EF/2973	RESPONSIBILITY OF BUSINESS FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENT
GA/EF/2974	CONCLUDING DISCUSSION OF BUSINESS AND DEVELOPMENT, SECOND COMMITTEE SPEAKERS STRESS IMPORTANCE OF ENCOURAGING ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
GA/EF/2973	RESPONSIBILITY OF BUSINESS FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENT
2 November, 2001
GA/EF/2972	PANEL HEARS RANGE OF VIEWS ON ‘GLOBALIZATION AND THE STATE’
1 November, 2001
GA/EF/2971	SECOND COMMITTEE HEARS INTERNATIONAL PANEL ON PUBLIC-SERVICE REFORMS
31 October, 2001
GA/EF/2970	DISASTER REDUCTION, BIODIVERSITY, RENEWABLE ENERGY AMONG ISSUES RAISED, AS SECOND COMMITTEE DISCUSSES ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
30 October, 2001
GA/EF/2969	`CONSCIOUS HUMAN ACTION, POLITICAL WILL’ CAN REDUCE VULNERABILITY TO DISASTERS, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD
GA/EF/2968	SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE URGE REVITALIZED POLITICAL MOMENTUM IN PURSUIT OF AGENDA 21 GOALS
29 October, 2001
GA/EF/2966	AS SECOND COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SPEAKERS LOOK AHEAD TO JOHANNESBURG SUMMIT
GA/EF/2967	COMMITMENTS TO IMPLEMENT AGENDA 21 MUST BE TRANSLATED INTO TANGIBLE TERMS, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD
26 October, 2001
GA/EF/2965	SECOND COMMITTEE WINDS UP DEBATE ON OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT WITH REITERATED STRESS ON NEED FOR COORDINATION, FINANCIAL AID
25 October, 2001
GA/EF/2964	SPEAKERS URGE COORDINATION OF UN OPERATIONAL ACTIVITIES, NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES, AS SECOND COMMITTEE CONTINUES DEBATE
GA/EF/2963	INADEQUATE RESOURCES KEY ISSUE IN UN DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD
22 October, 2001
GA/EF/2962	IMPACT OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN ON DEVELOPING COUNTRIES HIGHLIGHTED, AS UNCTAD SECRETARY-GENERAL ADDRESSES SECOND COMMITTEE
12 October, 2001
GA/EF/2960	SECOND COMMITTEE DEBATES STEPS TO HELP MEET INTERNATIONAL POVERTY-ERADICATION GOALS
GA/EF/2961	SECOND COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DEBATE ON FIRST DECADE FOR ERADICATION OF POVERTY
11 October, 2001
GA/EF/2959	SECOND COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL SYSTEM, EXTERNAL DEBT CRISIS AND DEVELOPMENT
5 October, 2001
GA/EF/2958	AGREED POLICIES NEEDED TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF MIGRANTS, GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S ECONOMIC COMMITTEE TOLD
3 October, 2001
GA/EF/2957	SECOND COMMITTEE EXPLORES POTENTIAL OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AS EMPOWERING TOOL FOR DEVELOPMENT
GA/EF/2956	CONCERN VOICED IN SECOND COMMITTEE OVER WIDENING GLOBAL ECONOMIC DISPARITIES
2 October, 2001
GA/EF/2954	SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE CALL FOR ABOLITION OF TRADE PROTECTIONISM
GA/EF/2955	PERSISTENT ‘GAPS, CONTRADICTIONS’ BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT RHETORIC, REALITY OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD
1 October, 2001
GA/EF/2953	SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE URGED TO MOVE FROM RHETORIC TO ACTION IN PURSUIT OF MILLENNIUM SUMMIT GOALS
GA/EF/2952	UNCERTAIN IMPACT OF 11 SEPTEMBER EVENTS, SLOWING GLOBAL ECONOMY EXAMINED AS SECOND COMMITTEE OPENS GENERAL DEBATE
26 September, 2001
GA/EF/2951	SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES PROGRAMME OF WORK FOR FIFTY-SIXTH SESSION
13 September, 2001
BIO/3386-GA/EF/2950	FRANCISCO SEIXAS DA COSTA OF PORTUGAL ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF SECOND COMMITTEE