26th Session (26 April - 7 May 2004)
Reports
Committee on Information
Programme of work
- Provisional agenda and annotations/programme of work - A/AC.198/2004/1 [PDF, 25KB], and Addendum - A/AC.198/2004/1/Add.1 [PDF, 19KB]
Reports of the Secretary-General to the Committee on Information
- Continuing reorientation of United Nations activities in the field of public information and communications - A/AC.198/2004/2 [PDF, 84KB]
- Rationalization of the network of United Nations information centres - A/AC.198/2004/3 [PDF, 124KB]
- Modernization and integrated management of United Nations libraries and in-depth review of library activities - A/AC.198/2004/4 [PDF, 103KB]
- Activities of the United Nations Communications Group in 2003 - A/AC.198/2004/5 [PDF, 62KB]
- Better publicizing the work and decisions of the General Assembly - A/AC.198/2004/6 [PDF, 49KB]
- Proposed strategic framework for the period 2006-2007 - A/AC.198/2004/7 [PDF, 41KB]
General Assembly - Questions relating to information
Documents
- Report on the twenty-sixth session of the Committee on Information - A/59/21 [PDF, 212KB]
- Report of the Secretary-General - A/59/221 [PDF, 109KB], and Corrigendum 1 - A/59/221/Corr.1 [PDF, 56KB]
- Report of the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee) - A/59/473 [PDF, 103KB]
Resolution
- Questions relating to information - A/RES/59/126 A-B [PDF, 176KB]
Statements
Opening statements at the twenty-sixth session of the Committee on Information on 26 April 2004
- Chairman of the Committee on Information
- Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information [Original: English and French]
Remarks to the twenty-sixth session of the Committee on Information on 29 April 2004
Statements by Members of the Committee (in chronological and alphabetical order)
28 April 2004:
- Belarus [Russian]
- Burkina Faso [French]
- Cape Verde
- Cuba
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Indonesia
- Israel
- Jamaica, on behalf of member states of the CARICOM
- Monaco [French]
- Mongolia
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- Switzerland [also available in French]
- Tanzania
- Togo [French]
- Trinidad and Tobago
27 April 2004:
- Angola
- Argentina [Spanish]
- Bangladesh
- Brazil, on behalf of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries
- Brazil, on behalf of the Rio Group [also available in Spanish]
- Colombia [Spanish]
- India
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Japan
- Morocco [French]
- Nigeria
- Republic of Korea
- Romania
- Russian Federation [also available in Russian]
- Senegal [French]
- Syrian Arab Republic [Arabic - PDF, 137KB]
- Ukraine
- United States of America
- Venezuela [Spanish]
- Yemen [Arabic - PDF, 106KB]
26 April 2004:
- Algeria [French]
- Ecuador [Spanish]
- Egypt [Arabic - PDF, 237KB]
- Ireland, on behalf of the European Union
- Qatar, on behalf of the Group of 77 and China [also available in Arabic - PDF, 157KB]
- Tunisia [French]
Press Releases
- COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION REAFFIRMS ‘ESSENTIAL ROLE’ OF DPI IN MAKING UN VOICE HEARD - 7 May 2004
- SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS FOCUS ON THE UNDERREPORTING OF IMPORTANT NEWS AS HE ADDRESSES COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION - 3 May 2004
- COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION CONCLUDES GENERAL DEBATE, WITH FOCUS ON REORIENTATION OF DPI, RATIONALIZATION OF INFORMATION CENTRES NETWORK - 28 April 2004
- DEVELOPING COUNTRIES VOICE CONCERNS REGARDING POSSIBLE RESTRUCTURING OF UN INFORMATION CENTRES NETWORK, AS COMMITTEE CONTINUES DEBATE - 27 April 2004
- UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL APPEALS FOR CONTINUED SUPPORT OF COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION, AS IT OPENS CURRENT SESSION - 26 April 2004
- BENEFITS OF CONTINUING REORIENTATION OF UN INFORMATION DEPARTMENT FOCUS, AS COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION MEETS AT HEADQUARTERS, 26 APRIL – 7 MAY - 22 April 2004