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October, 2001


Reference No. Date Title

G/38/2001 29/Oct/2001 Poverty, health big challenges for the Pacific
N/27/2001 26/Oct/2001 Pacific Leaders in talks with Asian bodies on Social, Economic Issues
N/26/2001 24/Oct/2001 Hundred of Mayors meet in Bangkok
L/43/2001 24/Oct/2001 Statement by Mr. Kim Hak-Su, Under-Secretary-General, United Nations, and Executive Secretary, ESCAP, on the United Nations Day, 24 October 2001
L/42/2001 24/Oct/2001 Secretary-General, in message on the United Nations Day, 24 October 2001
N/25/2001 22/Oct/2001 United Nations Day - 24 October 2001, Foreign Minister Surakiat Sathirathai to lead Thai people, UN family in celebration
G/37/2001 22/Oct/2001 Aftermath of the Terrorist Attracks: Economic Challenges Facing Asia-Pacific Region
G/36/2001 18/Oct/2001 Asian and Pacific Governments Approve Action Plan to Fight Child Sexual Exploitation
L/41/2001 16/Oct/2001 Secretary-General, in message on the International Day for Eradication of Poverty, 17 October 2001
G/35/2001 16/Oct/2001 Regional Leaders Told there is a Need to Strengthen Law Enforcement Mechanisms if Battle against Child Sexual Exploitation is to be Won
L/40/2001 15/Oct/2001 Secretary-General, in message on World Food  Day, 16 October 2001
N/23/2001 10/Oct/2001 Asia-Pacific Leaders Meet in Bangkok to Devise Action Plan to Combat the Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children, 16-18 October 2001, Bangkok
L/39/2001 9/Oct/2001 Secretary-General, in message for the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, 10 October 2001
N/22/2001 8/Oct/2001 International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, 10 December 2001
L/38/2001 5/Oct/2001 Secretary-General, in message for World Mental Health Day, 10 October 2001
G/34/2001 4/Oct/2001 Shocks to region's economy to continue
N/21/2001 2/Oct/2001 United Nations Response to the current world crisis
N/20/2001 1/Oct/2001 Youth to join UN Photographic exhibit on Ageing Through the Eyes of Youth
N/20/2001 1/Oct/2001 Youth to join UN Photographic exhibit on “Ageing Through the Eyes of Youth
L/37/2001 1/Oct/2001 Secretary-General calls for outer space discoveries to be shared with all humanity, in world space week message
L/36/2001 1/Oct/2001 The Secretary- General’s message on the International Day of Older Persons
L/35/2001 1/Oct/2001 The Secretary-General’s message on the occasion of World Habitat Day: "cities without slums"