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23 May 2002	Chairman's concluding statement, Fifty-eighth session, 16-22 May 2002, Bangkok, (Wednesday, 22 May 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)
23 May 2002	Asian and Pacific Governments Agree to Step Up Fight Against Social Ills; Approve ESCAP Reforms
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
21 May 2002	Changing The Way The UN Works in Asia
21 May 2002	Sri Lanka signs MOU with UN/ESCAP for Third Country Training Programme
20 May 2002	LAOTIAN TRAINING CENTRE RECEIVES 2001 ESCAP HRD AWARD, US$30,000 PRIZE
20 May 2002	AMIDST SCOURGE OF TERRORISM, A RAY OF ECONOMIC HOPE
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
20 May 2002	Opening statement by Mr Kim Hak-Su Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of UN/ESCAP at the Ministerial Segment of the 58th Session
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
17 May 2002	Promotion of Paradise Vacations in Pacific Islands fundamental to Region's Economic Growth
16 May 2002	Opening statement by the Executive Secretary of ESCAP at the combined session of Senior Officials Segment of the 58th Commission session
16 May 2002	Govts work to strengthen role of UN/ESCAP
15 May 2002	Events At A Glance
15 May 2002	Asia's Ageing Population - The clock is ticking
14 May 2002	Women's poverty linked to regional gender disparity
13 May 2002	Pacific Islands: Action on Improving the Lives of Persons with Disabilities
13 May 2002	UN/ESCAP 58th Annual Commission session - Focus on Revitilization, Social Crises/Challenges
10 May 2002	People with disabilities in Asia and Pacific region face "deep rooted" stigmatization -Poverty key factor
8 May 2002	Fight for survival, Small Island States seek alternative energy sources
6 May 2002	HIV/AIDS- "Need for Urgent Attention" in Asia and Pacific
3 May 2002	Special features on critical issues facing the region
1 May 2002	Globalization in Asia and the Pacific - A bittersweet experience