A. Conference management, New York

It is revolutionary in that the Department has undergone a transformation from conference services to conference management and is gradually moving towards integrated global management.

A, B, C and D. Conference management, New York, Geneva, Vienna and Nairobi

b The budget of the Conference Management Service and the Security and Safety Section is reported in section 2.

The mounting of the exhibition structure should be done in consultation with the management of the IKBB.

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They should be sent to the Chief, Conference Management Service, room D0708.

The selection of senior conference managers has proceeded smoothly through active consultations at the highest levels of management in the Department for General Assembly and Conference Management and at the other three duty stations.

2. Decides to establish five P 5 posts for Senior Revisers for conference management, Geneva

They should be sent to the Chief, Conference Management Service, room D0708.

They should be sent to the Chief, Conference Management Service, room D0708.

81. Requests the Secretary General to ensure that conference services are managed in an integrated manner throughout all duty stations in the Organization

As most of the work of the Department results from and feeds into the meetings of intergovernmental bodies, meetings management can make or break the whole concept of conference management.

The Department for General Assembly and Conference Management has facilitated, through the meetings management system (e Meets), web based requests by permanent missions for Secretariat conference services.

To carry out its mandate as the appropriate executive authority to oversee, coordinate and enhance the global management and delivery of United Nations conference services, the Department has focused, in particular, on enhancing the management of the calendar of conferences and meetings.

UNOPS would continue to offer both complex operations management implementation services and individual service lines, for example recruitment and administration of human resources, contracting and procurement services, project supervision and loan administration, and conference management services.

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Lastly and equally important, the success of conference management depends critically on clear accountability on the part of all involved.

7. Welcomes the establishment of a permanent interpretation service at the United Nations Office at Nairobi, and notes with satisfaction that the conference servicing facility at the United Nations Office at Nairobi is becoming organizationally, functionally and in terms of the budget an integral part of the Department of General Assembly Affairs and Conference Services

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5. Decides also to resume consideration of the reports of the Secretary General on the pattern of conferencesA 57 228 and Add.1 and 2. and on improving the performance of the Department of General Assembly Affairs and Conference ServicesA 57 289. in order to take action on them.

Two of the most important measures taken so far in this respect are the management of the calendar of conferences and meetings and the slotting system for documentation.

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International conferences (1) Seminar on trademarks law practice the basic concepts, by the World Intellectual Property Organization at Geneva, Switzerland 1993

The provisional list of speakers (No. 4) has also been sent by fax to the Permanent Missions (Office of the Permanent Representative).

18. Notes with concern the lack of sufficient operational guidance in the management of the conference centres at the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific and the Economic Commission for Africa

Calendar of conferences and meetings

Follow up to International Conferences

Provision of conference services

The SBI may wish to make a recommendation to this effect, for endorsement by the COP and COP MOP.

Pattern of conferences.

Pattern of conferences.

The Advisory Committee on Administrative and Budgetary Questions has considered the reports of the Secretary General on the pattern of conferences (A 60 93) and on reform of the Department for General Assembly and Conference Management (A 60 112).

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56 242. Pattern of conferences

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62 225. Pattern of conferences

Information technology and conference servicing

58 250. Pattern of conferences

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2.3 International conferences

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