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12 April	SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING ADOPTS MADRID INTERNATIONAL PLAN OF ACTION AND POLITICAL DECLARATION
12 April	PRESS CONFERENCE BY HIGH-LEVEL OFFICIALS OF SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING
12 April	MAIN COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS ADOPTION OF DRAFT PLAN OF ACTION AND POLITICAL DECLARATION TO PLENARY OF SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING
12 April	SPEAKERS AT AGEING ASSEMBLY IN MADRID ADDRESS ISSUES OF INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY, WOMEN AND CONSEQUENCES OF CONFLICT
12 April	PRESS CONFERENCE AT 12:30 TO PRESENT OUTCOME OF SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING
11 April	SPEAKERS URGE INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT FOR AGEING PLANS AT MADRID ASSEMBLY
11 April	DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE SPOKESMAN
11 April	PRESS CONFERENCE BY CO-CHAIR OF NGO FORUM
11 April	CONDITION OF ELDERLY IN PALESTINIAN OCCUPIED TERRITORIES, COUNTRIES IN ECONOMIC TRANSITION AMONG ISSUES RAISED IN AGEING ASSEMBLY
11 April	MAIN COMMITTEE HEARS CALL FOR SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR, IMPORTANCE OF IMPLEMENTING PLAN OF ACTION AT AGEING ASSEMBLY, MADRID
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10 April	DIFFICULT SITUATION OF AFRICA AND COUNTRIES IN CONFLICT IN SUPPORT OF OLDER PEOPLE HIGHLIGHTED AT AGEING ASSEMBLY IN MADRID
10 April	DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE SPOKESMAN
10 April	CHALLENGE PRESENTED BY POVERTY, IMPORTANCE OF INTER-GENERATIONAL SOLIDARITY AMONG THEMES RAISED AS AGEING ASSEMBLY CONTINUES IN MADRID
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9 April	PRESS BRIEFING BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO)
9 April	DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE SPOKESMAN
9 April	PRESS BRIEFING BY JUAN SOMAVIA, DIRECTOR-GENERAL OF THE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION
9 April	SPEAKERS STRESS NEED TO REINFORCE TRADITIONAL FAMILY SUPPORT FOR ELDERLY, MORE AID IN AFTERNOON PLENARY AT AGEING ASSEMBLY IN MADRID Positive Image of Ageing Urged to Ensure Society for All
9 April	ENSURING FULL AND RIGHTFUL ROLE OF OLDER PERSONS IN SOCIETY, SUSTAINING SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS STRESSED ON SECOND DAY OF AGEING ASSEMBLY, MADRID ILO and WHO Stress the Scope for Making Needed Changes in Care Systems
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8 April	PRESIDENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CALLS FOR PUTTING ISSUE OF AGEING IN MAINSTREAM OF GLOBAL AGENDA
8 April	PRESS BRIEFING BY UN POPULATION FUND
8 April	PRESS BRIEFING BY VENEZUELA
8 April	DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE SPOKESMAN
8 April	JOSE MARIA AZNAR LOPEZ, PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENT OF SPAIN, ELECTED PRESIDENT OF SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING
8 April	OLDER PERSONS MUST BE SEEN AS AN ASSET, NOT A BURDEN, UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TELLS ASSEMBLY ON AGEING IN MADRID
8 April	FORGING POWERFUL COALITIONS VITAL TO BUILDING TRULY INCLUSIVE SOCIETIES, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS MADRID NGO FORUM ON AGEING
8 April	UN BODIES ADDRESS AGEING ASSEMBLY'S MAIN COMMITTEE
8 April	ROLE OF OLDER PEOPLE, FIGHTING POVERTY AND SUPPPORT FOR FAMILIES AMONG THEMES STRESSED AT AGEING ASSEMBLY, MADRID Issues of Ageing Must Be in Mainstream of Global Agenda, Says ECOSOC President
8 April	STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT OF GOVERNMENT OF SPAIN AS PRESIDENT OF SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING
8 April	UN SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING IN MADRID, URGES PLAN OF ACTION TO BUILD A SOCIETY FOR ALL AGES 'Group of 77' and China Call for New Body Devoted to Issues of Ageing
8 April	HAN SEUNG-SOO (REPUBLIC OF KOREA), PRESIDENT OF FIFTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
8 April	KOFI A. ANNAN, UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL
8 April	SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES CHALLENGE OF BUILDING A SOCIETY FIT FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, IN ADDRESS TO SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING, MADRID
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7 April	SECOND UN WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING TO CONVENE IN MADRID, 8-12 APRIL Objectives: To Promote 'A Society For All Ages', Respond to Challenges of Population Ageing
7 April	JOINT PRESS BRIEFING BY NITIN DESAI, AND GROUP OF 77 AND SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR SOCIAL AFFAIRS OF SPAIN
5 April	Note to correspondents. Media arrangements for Second World Assembly on Ageing