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May, 2002


Reference No. Date Title

I/23/2002

23/May/2002 Chairman's concluding statement, Fifty-eighth session, 16-22 May 2002, Bangkok, (Wednesday, 22 May 2002)

I/22/2002

23/May/2002 Closing remarks by Mr Kim Hak-Su, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP, Fifty-eighth session, 16-22 May 2002, Bangkok, (Wednesday, 22 May 2002)

G/18/2002

I/21/2002

23/May/2002 Asian and Pacific Governments Agree to Step Up Fight Against Social Ills; Approve ESCAP Reforms
L/12/2002 22/May/2002 The United Nations Secretary-General's message for World Environment Day, 5 June
L/11/2002 22/May/2002 The United Nations Secretary-General's message on the occasion of Africa Day, 25 May 2002

I/20/2002

21/May/2002 Inaugural Address by His Excellency Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister of Thailand, at the Fifty-eighth Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), United Nations Conference Center, Bangkok,
20 May 2002

G/17/2002

I/19/2002

20/May/2002 Changing The Way The UN Works in Asia

G/16/2002

21/May/2002 Sri Lanka signs MOU with UN/ESCAP for Third Country Training Programme
L/10/2002 20/May/2002 Secretary-General Urges Incorporation of Biological Diversity in Elaboration of Trade, Economic Policies

G/15/2002

20/May/2002 Laotian Training Centre receives 2001 ESCAP HRD Award, US$30,000 prize

G/13/2002

I/18/2002

20/May/2002 Amidst Scourge of Terrorism, A Ray of Economic Hope

G/14/2002

20/May/2002 U.S. Government funds new UN/ESCAP initiative to fight drug abuse among youth

I/17/2002

20/May/2002 Policy Statement by Mr Kim Hak-Su Under-Secretary-General, United Nations, and Executive Secretary of UN/ESCAP at the Ministerial Segment of the 58th Session

I/16/2002

20/May/2002 Opening statement by
Mr Kim Hak-Su, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of ESCAP at the Ministerial Segment of the 58th Session

I/15/2002

20/May/2002 The United Nations Secretary-General's Message to the 58th Session of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific

I/14/2002

17/May/2002 Promotion of Paradise Vacations in Pacific Islands fundamental to Region's Economic Growth

I/13/2002

16/May/2002 Opening statement by the Executive Secretary of ESCAP at the combined session of Senior Officials Segment of the 58th Commission session

I/12/2002

G/12/2002

16/May/2002 Govts work to strengthen role of UN/ESCAP
I/11/2002 15/May/2002 Events At A Glance
I/10/2002 15/May/2002 Asia's Ageing Population - The clock is ticking
I/09/2002 14/May/2002 Women's poverty linked to regional gender disparity
I/08/2002 13/May/2002 Pacific Islands: Action on Improving the Lives of Persons with Disabilities
I/07/2002 13/May/2002 UN/ESCAP 58th Annual Commission Session - Focus on Revitalization, Social Crises/Challenges
L/09/2002 13/May/2002 The United Nations Secretary-General's message for the International Day of Families
I/06/2002 10/May/2002 People with disabilities in Asia and Pacific region face "deep rooted" stigmatization - Poverty key factor
L/08/2002 9/May/2002 The United Nations Secretary-General's message World Telecommunication Day
L/07/2002 8/May/2002 The United Nations Secretary-General's message on Buddhism's Day of Vesak
I/05/2002 8/May/2002 Fight for survival, small Island States seek alternative energy sources
I/04/2002 6/May/2002 HIV/AIDS- "Need for Urgent Attention" in Asia and Pacific
I/03/2002 3/May/2002 Special features on critical issues facing the region
I/02/2002 2/May/2002 Capacity building and experience sharing highlighted at Climate Change Workshops
I/01/2002 1/May/2002 Globalization in Asia and the Pacific - A bittersweet experience