Book Description: This book gives an overview of the key debates
that took place during the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
meetings on the theme of the High-Level Segment of 2005, Achieving
the inteationally agreed development goals, including those
contained in the Millennium Declaration, as well as implementing
the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits:
progress made, challenges and opportunities. This publication also
includes the Secretary-General's report as well as the President of
ECOSOC's Summary on the theme of the ECOSOC High-Level Segment for
2005.
United Nations. The Economic and Social Council Achieving the Internationally Agreed Development Goals - Dialogues at the Economic and Social Council
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