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Overview of Meetings

Year/Month Meeting Actions
9-19 February 1999 Commission for Social Development, thirth-seventh session Themes: "Social services for all"; "Overall review of implementation of the World Summit for Social Development"
17-28 May 1999 Preparatory Committee, first substantive session Proposals on agenda of the second session; additional documentation
July 1999 Substantive session of the Council Overall review of theme of poverty eradication to contribute to special session
October - December 1999 General Assembly, fifty-fourth session Take stock and provide additional guidance
7-18 February 2000 Commission for Social Development, thirty-eighth session Proposals to Preparatory Committee on overview of Summit follow-up
3-14 April 2000 Preparatory Committee, second session Proposals for the special session
22-26 May 2000,
19-23 June 2000, or
28 August - 1 September 2000		 Special Session of the General Assembly Review of Summit agreements and consideration of further initiatives
July 2000 Economic and Social Council, substantive session Consider report of Commission for Social Development on its thirty-eighth session
October - December 2000 General Assembly, fifty-fifth session Consider report of special session
Reference: A/AC.253/003: Proposals on the preparatory process
of the special session, Preparatory Committee for the Special Session of the General Assembly on the Implementation of the Outcome of the World Summit for Social
Development and Further Initiatives. Organizational session, New York, 19-22 May 1998

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