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29th November, 1996
THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES 1997-1998 WORK PROGRAMME, CONCLUDES WORK FOR CURRENT ASSEMBLY SESSION The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) concluded its current session this afternoon by approving an orally revised programme of work for the 1997-1998 biennium. The report on the Committee's programme of work (document A/C.3/51/L.72) was presented by the Chief of the Programme and Documentation Planning Section,...
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29th November, 1996
THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES REMAINING TEXTS ON HUMAN RIGHTS, INCLUDING DRAFTS ON IRAN, NIGERIA Also Approves Draft on Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) this morning approved draft resolutions on the human rights situation in Iran, Nigeria, and in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
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29th November, 1996
SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON OCCASION OF INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS Following is the text of the message of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons, 3 December: On this International Day of Disabled Persons, we are celebrating achievements in advancing the rights of persons with disabilities. Such achievements have contributed to the enrichment...
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27th November, 1996
SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS ON LIBERIAN FACTIONS TO END HOSTILITIES FORTHWITH, FULFILLING AGREED COMMITMENT ON TIME Resolution 1083 also Extends Mandate of UN Observer Group; Disarmament Urged with Rehabilitation for Those Demobilized Calling upon the Liberian factions to cease hostilities immediately and to implement the commitments they had entered into, especially the 17 August 1996 Abuja Agreement of the Economic Community of West African...
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27th November, 1996
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS BY SIX MONTHS MANDATE OF UNITED NATIONS PREVENTIVE FORCE IN FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Russian Federation, Abstaining on Adoption of Resolution 1082, Says Mission Fulfilled, Calls for Greater Reduction of Personnel The Security Council this afternoon decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Preventive Deployment Force (UNPREDEP) for six months, until 31 May 1997. It also decided to reduce the mission's military...
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27th November, 1996
IRAQ CALLED ON TO ENSURE EQUITABLE DISTRIBUTION OF HUMANITARIAN SUPPLIES BY TEXT APPROVED (102-2-51) IN THIRD COMMITTEE Also Approves Draft on Sudan by 93-16-45 Vote The General Assembly would urge the Iraqi Government to cooperate with the United Nations to ensure medicines, food and other humanitarian supplies, purchased with Iraqi oil proceeds, were distributed equitably and on a non- discriminatory basis, according to the terms of a draft resolution...
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27th November, 1996
STATES CALLED ON TO REVOKE UNILATERAL COERCIVE MEASURES IN THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVED TEXT (54-44-49) Among Other Drafts Approved, Action Taken On Human Rights in Kosovo (102-3-45) and Cuba (59-26-71), Culture of Peace The General Assembly would call on Member States to revoke unilateral coercive measures which created obstacles to trade and which were not in accordance with international law and the United Nations Charter, according...
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27th November, 1996
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS WESTERN SAHARA MANDATE UNTIL 31 MAY 1997 ...
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27th November, 1996
SECURITY COUNCIL RENEWS MANDATE OF FORCE SUPERVISING DISENGAGEMENT BETWEEN ISRAEL, SYRIA UNTIL 31 MAY 1997 ...
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26th November, 1996
VERIFICATION REGIME URGED, TERRORIST THREAT CITED, AS BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS REVIEW CONFERENCE CONTINUES GENERAL DEBATE GENEVA, 25 November (UN Information Service) -- Speakers at the Fourth Review Conference on Biological Weapons called this afternoon for intensified negotiations to develop a verification regime and expressed concern about the possible use of such weapons by terrorists, as the general debate of the two- week meeting continued. The...
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