20 – 22 January 2020

Palais des Nations

Geneva, Switzerland

The seventy-ninth session of the Working Party on the Strategic Framework and the Programme Budget will be held from 20 to 22 January 2020. It will commence at 10 a.m. on Monday, 20 January, in room XXVI of the Palais des Nations, Geneva.

Members of the Working Party are requested to submit to the UNCTAD secretariat the names of their representatives, alternate representatives and advisers who will participate in the session by 13 January 2020.

Other States members of UNCTAD, United Nations bodies and programmes, specialized agencies and other intergovernmental bodies that may wish to participate in the session as observers are also requested to inform the UNCTAD secretariat of the names of their representatives by the same date.

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Report of the Working Party on the Strategic Framework and the Programme Budget on its seventy-ninth session

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(TD/B/WP(79)/INF.2) - 05 Feb 2020

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