The UNCSD secretariat has confirmed that the plan of work for the 25 – 27 January initial Discussion on the zero draft includes opportunities for major groups to deliver statements as per the previous...
The Bureau of the UNCSD preparatory process met on 22 December 2011 and agreed on the following schedule for “informal-informal” negotiations on the outcome document.
The Second Intersessional Meeting of the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (UNCSD) was held in New York from 15-16 December 2011.
Bill Clinton was set to enter the White House, the European Union was born and China had its first taste of a double cheeseburger with fries when McDonalds opened its doors in Beijing. That...
BERLIN (IDN) – As the international community heads towards Rio+20 to commemorate the historic Earth Summit in June 1992, a senior United Nations official has called for bold actions to put a halt to...
The developing world’s vulnerability to the prevailing multiple global crises and preparations for the June 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development were prominent among the concerns of the Second Committee (Economic and Financial)...
