9.30 a.m. 40th plenary meeting General Assembly Hall

I got out of the car at 40th Street.

Communiqué of the 40th meeting of the Peace and Security Council

The city was celebrating its 40th anniversary when the quake and tsunami hit.

The year 2018 is the 40th year for China to implement reform and opening up.

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council took note of the following documents

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council considered the draft resolution entitled Science and technology for Development recommended by the Commission.7

Under agenda item 14 (a), the Council held a discussion at its 34th, 39th and 40th meetings, on 21, 26 and 27 July 2005.

The Commission considered agenda item 13 at its 39th, 40th and 41st meetings on 8 April 2005, and at its 57th meeting on 19 April.

Ms. Udo (Nigeria), speaking on behalf of the African Group, recalled that the Group had made a detailed statement on agenda item 127 at the 40th meeting.

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Secretary of the Council provided clarifications on the programme budget implications of the resolution (see E 2005 SR.40).

The Council held a discussion on international cooperation in tax matters (agenda item 13 (h)) at its 40th meeting, on 27 July 2005 (see E 2005 SR.40).

Turning to the decisions taken by the 40th meeting of the African Union Peace and Security Council, those decisions support the Government's constant position reflected in the Ivorian constitution.

At its 38th and 40th meetings, on 25 and 27 July, the Council took note of a number of documents submitted under agenda items 14 (a), (d) and (g).

At the 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council had before it draft decision I, entitled Extension of the mandate of the Gender Advisory Board recommended by the Commission.8

The Council held a discussion on environment (agenda item 13 (e)) at its 32nd and 40th meetings, on 20 and 27 July 2005 (see E 2005 SR.32 and 40).

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Secretary of the Council read out a statement of programme budget implications of resolutions 2005 5 and 2005 6 (see E 2005 SR.40).

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, on the proposal of the President, the Council decided to defer consideration of the sub item to the organizational session of the Council for 2006.

The Council had a discussion on the transport of dangerous goods (agenda item 13 (m)) at its 32nd and 40th meetings, on 20 and 27 July (see E 2005 SR.32 and 40).

At the 40th meeting, on 27 July, the representative of Canada introduced revised draft resolution E 2005 L.20 Rev.1 on behalf of the same sponsors and further revised it orally as follows

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council had before it a draft resolution submitted by the Vice President of the Council, Agim Nesho (Albania), on the basis of informal consultations (E 2005 L.48).

At the 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council adopted draft decision II, entitled Methods of work of the Commission on Science and Technology for Development , recommended by the Commission.8 See Council decision 2005 308.

The Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union (AU), at its 40th meeting, at the level of the Heads of State and Government, held on 6 October 2005, adopted the following decision on Côte d'Ivoire

The Council held a discussion on science and technology for development (agenda item 13 (b)) at its 31st, 32nd and 40th meetings, on 19, 20 and 27 July 2005 (see E 2005 SR.31, 32 and 40).

On the occasion of the 40th anniversary of China s reform and opening up, as the largest developing country in the world, we are willing to achieve common development with other countries in the further expansion of opening up.

The President (spoke in French) Members will recall that the Assembly held its debate on agenda item 56 and its sub items (a) through (t) at its 38th through 40th plenary meetings, on 21 and 22 October 2004.

The Council held a discussion on the United Nations Forum on Forests (agenda item 13 (i)) at its 32nd, 36th and 40th meetings, on 20, 22 and 27 July 2005 (see E 2005 SR.32, 36 and 40).

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council took note of the report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Environment Programme Global Ministerial Environment Forum on its twenty third session (A 60 25, Supplement No. 25).

The Council held a discussion on sustainable development (agenda item 13 (a)) at its 32nd, 39th and 40th meeting, on 20, 26 and 27 July 2005 (see E 2005 SR.32, 39 and 40). It had before it the following documents

The Council considered social and human rights questions (agenda item 14 (a) to (h)) at its 34th to 40th meetings, on 21 and 22 and from 25 to 27 July 2005 (for the discussion, see E 2005 SR.34 40).

In addition, this series of tourism market events also includes the 40th anniversary of the reform and opening up chorus concert activity, the old photo selection activity, the 2018 cross strait public benefit exhibitions of the Tuxiaofei large individual artistic installation activity.

The Council held a discussion on economic and environmental questions (agenda item 13) at its 31st to 34th, 36th, 39th and 40th meetings, on 19 to 22, 26 and 27 July 2005 (see E 2005 SR.31 34, 36, 39 and 40).

The Council held a discussion on human settlements (agenda item 13 (d)) at its 32nd, 33rd, 39th and 40th meetings, on 20, 26, and 27 July 2005 (see E 2005 SR.32, 33, 39 and 40). It had before it the following documents

Adopted at the 40th plenary meeting, on 22 October 2004, without a vote, on the basis of draft resolution A 59 L.3 and Add.1, sponsored by Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council had before it a draft resolution entitled Joint United Nations Programme on HIV AIDS (UNAIDS) submitted by the Vice President of the Council, Agim Nesho (Albania), on the basis of informal consultations (E 2005 L.40).

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, on the proposal of the Vice President of the Council, Munir Akram (Pakistan), the Council took note of the report of the Governing Council of the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (A 60 8, Supplement No. 8).

CAMBRIDGE This month marks the 40th anniversary of Henry Kissinger s secret trip to Beijing, which launched the process of mending a 20 year breach in diplomatic relations between the United States and China. That trip, and President Richard Nixon s subsequent visit, represented a major Cold War realignment.

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council had before it a draft decision entitled Promoting coordination and consolidation of the work of the functional commissions (E 2005 L.41), submitted by the Vice President of the Council, Agim Nesho (Albania), on the basis of informal consultations.

Having taken note of the decision of the Peace and Security Council of the African Union adopted at its 40th meeting at the level of the Heads of State and Government held on 6 October 2005 in Addis Ababa ( the decision of the Peace and Security Council ) (S 2005 639),

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council had before it a draft resolution entitled United Nations Development Fund for Women (E 2005 L.44), submitted by the Vice President of the Council, Agim Nesho (Albania), on the basis of informal consultations held on draft resolution E 2005 L.32.

Adopted at the 40th plenary meeting, on 22 October 2004, without a vote, on the basis of draft resolution A 59 L.13, sponsored by Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen

Taking note of the statement of the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency,See Official Records of the General Assembly, Sixtieth Session, Plenary Meetings, 40th meeting (A 60 PV.40), and corrigendum. in which he provided additional information on the main developments in the activities of the Agency during 2005,

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council had before it a draft resolution submitted by the Vice President of the Council, Agim Nesho (Albania), on the basis of informal consultations, entitled Implementation of the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Decade 2001 2010 (E 2005 L.46).

At its 40th meeting, on 27 July, the Council decided to defer consideration of the report of the Committee for Development Policy on its seventh session (E 2005 33, Supplement No. 13) to a later date, with a view to concluding its deliberations before the commencement of the eighth session of the Committee.

Having heard the statement made by the Secretary General of the Asian African Legal Consultative Organization on the steps taken by the Consultative Organization to ensure continuing, close and effective cooperation between the two organizations,See Official Records of the General Assembly, Fifty ninth Session, Plenary Meetings, 40th meeting (A 59 PV.40), and corrigendum.