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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Sessions

The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights convenes twice a year for sessions of three weeks' duration with a one-week pre-sessional working group, normally in May and November at the United Nations Office in Geneva.

Note: Schedules are subject to change without notice

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  Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Ethiopia, Iceland, Iran, Jamaica, Mauritania, New Zealand, Peru, Slovakia, Tanzania, Turkmenistan
Cameroon, Estonia, Germany, Israel
Netherlands, Switzerland, Uruguay, Dominican Republic, Sri Lanka, Mali
Sri Lanka, Yemen, Russian Federation, Turkey, Republic of Moldova
Algeria, Colombia, Mauritius, Kazakhstan,, Afghanistan
Uruguay, Afghanistan, Netherlands, Switzerland, Dominican Republic
Republic of Korea, Poland, Chad, Madagascar, Democratic Republic of Congo
Kazakhstan, Colombia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Algeria, Mauritius
Brazil, Cyprus, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Australia, Cambodia
Cambodia, Chad, Cyprus, Madagascar, Poland, Republic of Korea
Philippines, Angola, Kenya, Nicaragua, UNMIK, Sweden

Angola, Australia, Brazil, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, UNMIK

Benin, France, India, Bolivia
Sweden, Philippines, Kenya, Bolivia, Nicaragua
Costa Rica, Ukraine, San Marino, Belgium, Paraguay
France, Paraguay, India, San Marino, Benin
Latvia, Hungary, Finland, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles
El Salvador, Albania, Tajikistan, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, The Netherlands
Nepal, Belgium, Costa Rica, Ukraine
Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Netherlands Antilles
Monaco, Liechtenstein, Canada, Morocco, Mexico
Slovenia, Austria, Uzbekistan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya,
Zambia, China (including Hong Kong and Macau SARs), Serbia & Montenegro, Norway
Azerbaijan, Chile, Denmark, Italy, Malta
Ecuador, Greece, Kuweit, Lithuania, Spain
10-28 November 2003
DPR Korea, Guatemala, Moldova, Russian Federation, Yemen
5-23 May 2003
Brazil, Iceland, Israel, Luxembourg, New Zealand
11-29 November 2002
Estonia, Georgia, Poland, Slovak Republic, Solomon Islands
29 April - 17 May 2002
Benin, Czech Republic, Ireland, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom, UK dependent territories, UK overseas territories
12-30 November 2001
Algeria, Colombia, Croatia, France, Jamaica, Sweden
13 - 31 August 2001 *
Germany, Israel, Japan, Nepal, Panama, Senegal, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine
23 April - 11 May 2001
Bolivia, China, Honduras, Republic of Korea, Togo, Venezuela
13 November - 1 December 2000
Belgium, Finland, Morocco, Portugal, Yugoslavia
14 August - 1 September 2000 *
Australia, Jordan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Sudan
25 April - 12 May 2000
Congo, Egypt, Georgia, Italy
15 November - 3 December 1999
Argentina, Armenia, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Mexico, Solomon Islands
26 April - 14 May 1999
 
16 November - 4 December 1998
 
27 April - 15 May 1998
 
17 November -5 December 1997
 
28 April - 16 May 1997
 
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