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News and information regarding the crisis and the Conference. They include UN press releases, media advisories and meeting summaries as well as select articles and links to official UN multimedia sites, including UN Radio and the UN Photo Library.
- Wide-Ranging proposals to mitigate world financial crisis adopted by consensus at United Nations Conference in New York (DEV/2754-ECO/157)
- Press Conference on outcome of Conference on World Financial, Economic Crisis
- Press Conference by Global Social Economy Group on World Financial Crisis Summit
- ‘Business as Usual’ not enough to maintain traction in development effort during financial crisis, say UN Officials in round table discussion (DEV/2755-ECO/158)
- Delegates call for swift measures to restructure international finance bodies, on second day of United Nations Conference on the World Financial Crisis (DEV/2751-ECO/154)
- Round table panellists stress need for multifaceted approach in designing response to multidimensional global economic downturn (DEV/2753-ECO/156)
- Round table experts outline strategies to help developing countries strengthen economies, boost financial systems, protect most vulnerable citizens (DEV/2752-ECO/155)
- International economic reform requires some Member States to give up their "voice" in favour of others, experts say in round table discussion (24 June 2009)
- Governments at the United Nations Conference, 24 to 26 June, to produce agreement on measures to address economic crisis (24 June 2009)
- Press Conference by President of Ecuador
- Press Conference by Caribbean Community Leaders on UN Economic Conference
- Press Conference by Joseph Stiglitz, Chairman, Experts Commission on International Monetary and financial System Reforms
- Governments meeting this week at UN Conference to adopt agreement on measures to address the economic crisis
- Global cereal production continues to reach unexpected highs – UN report
- Government, business leaders gather to tackle global jobs crisis – UN
- Agriculture key to Africa’s development, stresses UN-African Union report
- Current global crises deepening hunger worldwide, warns UN agency
- Economic development must not be at expense of indigenous rights – UN forum chief
- UN downgrades economic forecast for 2009; poorer countries to suffer most
- Top UN official calls for development ‘new deal’
- General Assembly postpones economic summit
- Cut red tape to increase exports in Asia-Pacific, UN-backed conference concludes
- UN-backed public symposium calls for ‘deep and lasting’ financial reforms
- 2009 Public Symposium (18 - 19 May, 2009), UNCTAD
- World Health in a Time of Crisis
- In face of crises, states must 'act together' now, or risk cycle of poverty, despair says Secretary-General at Sustainable Development Commission's high-level segment
- Upcoming UN economic summit ‘timely and historic’ – Assembly President
- Barbados tells the Bretton Woods institutions global economic and financial crisis on CARICOM States has been severe
- Developing countries face serious consequences from the global financial and economic crisis: Carstens
- World Bank-IMF report warns of risks to MDG's
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