The Security Council will hear a briefing and will hold consultations on the UN Integrated Peacebuilding Office in Guinea-Bissau (UNIOGBIS) at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 28 March. 

The press release, entitled "Peacebuilding Commission Must Maximize Position as 'Unique Platform' for Sharing Knowledge, Expertise in Post-Conflict Sitations, General Assembly Told" was published 19 March 2012.

The Report of the Peacebuilding Commission on its fifth session, 30 January 2012.

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Report of the Peacebuilding Commission on its fifth session

I. Introduction

The General Assembly will debate  the reports by the Peacebuilding Commission and the Peacebuilding Fund on Monday, 19 March.

This comprehensive meeting record details the discussion of the PBC Guinea-Bissau Configuration on 6 February 2012, on the topics of the upcoming presidential elections and the launch of the Pension Fund.

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An informal meeting of the PBC's Guinea-Bissau configuration will be held on 6 February at 10 a.m. in the Economic and Social Council Chamber (NLB).

This draft report of the Peacebuilding Commission on its fifth session, PBC/5/OC/L.1, was released on 19 December 2011.  The report details the activities of the UNPBC, including the country-specifc configurations of the six PBC agenda countries, the Working Group on Lessons Learned, as well as the PBC Organizational Committee during the Commission's fifth session in 2011.