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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

• 01/19/00: Fact sheet on Background, Next Steps, and U.S. View

U.S. GOVERNMENT STATEMENTS

• 12/03/98: U.S. Statement at UNGA Plenary Informals
• 05/14/99: U.S. Statement at UNGA Plenary Informals
• 03/24/99: Hugh Dugan Address to Model United Nations
• 06/17/99: Richard Holbrooke Statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
• 06/22/99: Richard Holbrooke Statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee
• 06/23/99: Harold Johnson Statement to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee

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UNITED NATIONS LINKS

Resolutions and Reports

• 07/14/97: A/51/950: Renewing the United Nations: A Programme for Reform
• 12/09/97: A/51/950/Add.7: Renewing the United Nations: A Programme for Reform - Millennium Assembly
• 01/09/98: A/RES/52/12: Renewing the United Nations: a programme for reform
• 04/27/98: GA/9403: Reform of the organization is well on its way
• 05/10/99: A/53/948: The Millennium Assembly of the United Nations: Thematic framework for the Millennium Summit

Press Documents and Public Statements

• 11/25/98: Press Release GA/9516: Support Expressed in Assembly Discussion for Proposal to Make Eradication of Poverty Millennium Assembly Theme
• 05/13/99: Daily Press Briefing of Office of Spokesman for Secretary-General
• 05/25/99: Press Release GA/9558 REC/51: Regional Hearing for 'Millennium Assembly' Spotlights Human Rights, Good Governance
• 05/28/99: DSG/SM/53: Good Governance Crucial in Global Struggle for Development and Peace says Deputy Secretary-General to World Conference in Manila

Regional Hearing Sites, 1999

• Western Asia (ESCWA) - May 23-24
• Africa (ECA) - June 24-25
• Europe (ECE) - July 7-8
• Asia (ESCAP) - August 19-20
• Latin America/Caribbean (ECLAC) - September 1-2

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION LINKS

• Millennium NGO Forum Home Page
• Millennium People's Assembly Network (MPAN)
• The NGO Global Network - Millennium NGO Forum Page
• The NGOs Network - UN Peoples Assembly
• Global Policy Forum - Millennium Assembly Page
• World Federalist Organization - Millennium Assembly Page

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