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UN Reform in the News
India for Early Conclusion on Global Convention on Terror - HinduNews, 6/30/09
Ad Hoc Committee Negotiating Comprehensive Anti-Terrorism Convention Opens 2009 Session at Headquarters - Isria, 6/30/09
Organizational Committee of Peacebuilding Commission Elects New Chair for Country Configuration on Burundi - Isria, 6/30/09
Summit Gives UN Role in Solving Economic Crisis - Associated Press, 6/27/09
West Keeps UN at Bay on Financial Crisis - Guardian, 6/28/09
NGOs Slam Results of UN Financial Crisis Meeting - Reuters, 6/26/09
Ties With India Have No Bearing on Pakistan's Stand on UNSC Reform - Business Standard, 6/29/09
Capitalism, IMF and World Bank Under Fire at UN - Reuters, 6/25/09
The Messy Politics of the Human Rights Council (Feature) - EarthTimes, 6/24/09
Financial Crisis: European Countries Block Reform at the UN - Eurodad, 6/25/09
Spainard Backs African Bid for Permanent Seat on Secuirty Council - Latin American Herald Tribune, 6/25/09
UN Chief Urges Reform of Financial Institutions - AFP, 6/24/09
Chinese FM Meets President of UN General Assembly - Chinaview, 6/24/09
Nigeria Deserves Permanent Seat at UN, Mark Reiterates (Opinion) - AllAfrica, 6/24/09
UN Debates Financial Crisis, Eyes Developing World - AFP. 6/24/09
Rich, Poor Nations Seek Deal for UN Finance Meeting - Reuters, 6/23/09
India Again Demands Expansion of UN Security Council - The Hindu News, 6/23/09
SC Reform Needed to Reach Consensual Approach, Ambassador - ISRIA, 6/23/09
Latest Developments
States Call for Movement on System-wide Coherence by September
Consultations Highlight Governance-Funding Links, States Debate Increased Core Funding
Deliberations Resume on Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism
UN System Offers Further Details on Strengthening the Gender Architecture
Member States Meet for Second Round of Negotiations on Security Council Reform
Restructuring of the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations “Nearing Completion”
Efforts to Reform International Environmental Governance Stall