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24th October, 1996
CHEMICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION LIKELY TO ENTER INTO FORCE WITHOUT WORLD'S TWO LARGEST CHEMICAL POWERS, FIRST COMMITTEE TOLD
While Awaiting Final Ratification, Treaty Body Works on Inspection Procedures, Safety Guidelines The Convention on the Prohibition of the Development, Production, Stockpiling and Use of Chemical Weapons and on Their Destruction (Chemical Weapons Convention) was now likely to enter into force without ratification by the two largest...
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24th October, 1996
NICARAGUA SUPPORTS ESTABLISHMENT OF INTERNATIONAL REGISTRY OF ANTI-PERSONNEL LAND-MINES
First Committee Concludes General Debate; Small Arms Traffic, Complete Nuclear Disarmament, Among Issues Stressed The representative of Nicaragua this afternoon expressed support for the establishment of an international registry of anti-personnel land-mines, as a transparency measure aimed at their elimination, as the First Committee...
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23rd October, 1996
RESPONSIBILITIES OF UNEP, COMMISSION ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REMAIN DISTINCT, SECOND COMMITTEE TOLD
United States Says Commission Is Review Forum, UNEP Develops Policy; Unmet Commitments of Developed Countries After Rio Conference Also Addressed The Commission on Sustainable Development should serve as a high-level forum to ensure understanding of the concept of sustainable development, while the United Nations Environment Programme...
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23rd October, 1996
THIRD COMMITTEE CONCLUDES GENERAL DISCUSSION OF DRUG, CRIME ISSUES
States would pledge to combat cross-border crimes, including terrorism and trafficking in drugs and arms, when the draft United Nations Declaration on Crime and Public Security went into effect, the representative of Poland said this afternoon. He was addressing the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural), as it concluded...
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23rd October, 1996
REVIEW OF AGENDA 21 AT SPECIAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION DISCUSSED IN ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE
Speakers Stress Role of Non-Governmental Organizations, Private Sector; Say Review of 1992 Rio Conference Commitments Should Recommend New Resources The role of non-governmental organizations and the private sector must not be overlooked at the special session of the General Assembly expected to review implementation of Agenda 21,...
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23rd October, 1996
THIRD COMMITTEE REVIEWS SECTIONS OF PROPOSED MEDIUM-TERM PLAN FOR 1998-2001; PROGRAMMES ON CRIME/DRUG CONTROL, HUMAN RIGHTS, REFUGEES DISCUSSED
The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) this morning examined sections of the proposed medium-term plan for 1998 to 2001 on crime prevention and criminal justice; international drug control; human rights; and protection and assistance to refugees. The medium-term plan, which provides a framework for the United Nations...
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23rd October, 1996
ECONOMIC COMMITTEE TOLD DEVELOPED COUNTRIES FALL SHORT ON COMMITMENTS FOR FINANCIAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENTALLY SOUND TECHNOLOGIES CORRECTION
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23rd October, 1996
ALYAKSANDR SYCHOU OF BELARUS ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF FIRST COMMITTEE
Biographical Note
ALYAKSANDR SYCHOU OF BELARUS ELECTED CHAIRMAN OF FIRST COMMITTEE
Alyaksandr Sychou, the Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations, was elected today Chairman of the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security).
Prior to his current...
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23rd October, 1996
ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE IS TOLD GOALS OF CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE SHOULD BE MORE FLEXIBLE CORRECTION
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22nd October, 1996
GLOBAL COORDINATION ROLE OF UNDCP STRESSED IN THIRD COMMITTEE AS DEBATE CONTINUES ON CRIME PREVENTION, DRUG CONTROL
The important role of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme in promoting global cooperation and coordination was emphasized during this morning's meeting of the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural). The Committee was continuing its general debate on crime prevention and criminal justice, international...
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