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23rd June, 1997
SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR ACTION IN UNPRECEDENTED WAYS TO IMPLEMENT 'UNPRECEDENTED' AGENDA 21
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23rd June, 1997
SECRETARY-GENERAL, URGING GLOBAL COOPERATION AGAINST POLLUTION, SAYS 'DECAYING HABITAT' FOR ONE PEOPLE AFFECTS ALL OTHERS
Toast at Luncheon for Heads of State and Government Attending Special Assembly Session on Environment and Development This is the text of a toast offered by Secretary-General Kofi Annan today, at a luncheon hosted by the Secretary-General for Heads of State and Government attending the nineteenth special session of the General Assembly:...
21st June, 1997
SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS THAT IRAQ GIVE INSPECTORS OF UN SPECIAL COMMISSION IMMEDIATE AND UNCONDITIONAL ACCESS TO ALL SITES AND PERSONS
The Security Council this evening demanded that Iraq give inspection teams of the United Nations Special Commission immediate, unconditional and unrestricted access to all sites, equipment, records and persons they wished to inspect or interview in order to fully discharge their mandate. Acting under Chapter VII of the United Nations...
20th June, 1997
GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION TO REVIEW IMPLEMENTATION OF AGENDA 21 TO MEET AT HEADQUARTERS, 23 - 27 JUNE
Background Release World Leaders to Confront Challenges of Strengthening Global Partnership Towards Sustainable Development, Recommitting Themselves to 1992 UNCED Outcome Reactivating and intensifying international cooperation, mobilizing stronger political will and invigorating a genuine new global partnership towards achieving...
19th June, 1997
TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY RAZALI ISMAIL (MALAYSIA)
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19th June, 1997
SECURITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZES EXTENSION OF MANDATE OF MULTINATIONAL PROTECTION FORCE IN ALBANIA FOR 45 DAYS BEGINNING 28 JUNE
The Security Council this afternoon decided to extend the mandate of the multinational protection force in Albania for a period of 45 days starting on 28 June, and authorized Member States taking part in the force to work neutrally and impartially to help create a secure environment for international organizations in Albania and...
19th June, 1997
SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES GRAVE CONCERN OVER USE OF FORCE IN CONFLICT SITUATIONS AGAINST REFUGEES AND OTHER CIVILIANS
Presidential Statement Calls on All Concerned To Comply Strictly with Rules of International Humanitarian Law The Security Council this morning expressed grave concern at the recent increase in attacks or use of force in conflict situations against refugees and other civilians, in violation of international law, including humanitarian...
13th June, 1997
SECURITY COUNCIL DEPLORES IRAQI INTERFERENCE WITH HELICOPTER FLIGHTS IN SUPPORT OF INSPECTIONS BY UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL COMMISSION
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12th June, 1997
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF TAJIKISTAN OBSERVER MISSION FOR THREE MONTHS, TO 15 SEPTEMBER
Resolution 1113 (1997), Adopted Unanimously, Encourages Signing of Agreement on Peace, National Accord The Security Council this afternoon extended the mandate of the United Nations Mission of Observers in Tajikistan (UNMOT) for a period of three months, until 15 September, and encourages the Government and the United Tajik Opposition...
12th June, 1997
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MARY ROBINSON, PRESIDENT OF IRELAND, AS UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Biographical Note Secretary-General Kofi Annan today announced the appointment of Mary Robinson, President of Ireland, as the new United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. In that capacity, she will assume principal responsibility for the human rights activities of the Organization, including the tasks of streamlining...
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