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31st October, 1997
DRAFTS INTRODUCED IN SECOND COMMITTEE ON CONVENING OF LDC CONFERENCE IN 2000, DEVELOPMENT DIALOGUE THROUGH PARTNERSHIP, COOPERATION BETWEEN UN AND SADC
Committee Concludes Consideration of Food And Sustainable Agricultural Development, Outcome of Habitat II The General Assembly would decide to convene a third United Nations conference on the least developed countries in the year 2000, by the terms of one of three draft resolutions introduced this afternoon in the Second Committee...
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31st October, 1997
DELEGATES STRESS NEED FOR TOLERANCE, EQUALITY, RESPECT FOR LIFE AS ASSEMBLY OPENS DEBATE ON CREATING `CULTURE OF PEACE'
Transition from `Culture of War' Said To Be Main Challenge; In Other Action, Resolutions Adopted on Financing UN Missions in Angola, Liberia The world community must promote respect for life, equal rights, freedom of expression, tolerance, gender equality, and greater understanding between nations, ethnic and religious groups, the...
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31st October, 1997
HUNGER IS OBSTACLE TO SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, SPEAKERS STRESS AS ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE TAKES UP OUTCOME OF ROME WORLD FOOD SUMMIT
Malnutrition remains an impediment to development not only in countries affected by emergencies, but throughout the world, a representative of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) told the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this morning as it began its consideration of food and sustainable agricultural development....
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31st October, 1997
WAR AGAINST CHILD LABOUR CAN BE WON WITHIN 15 YEARS, ILO REPRESENTATIVE TELLS THIRD COMMITTEE
International Labour Organization Seeks Convention By 1999 To Suppress Extreme Forms of Child Labour, He Says The war against child labour can be won in all countries within 15 years, a representative of the International Labour Organization (ILO) said this morning, as the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) continued...
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31st October, 1997
FIGHT AGAINST CHILD ABUSE MUST NOT REST, KENYA TELLS THIRD COMMITTEE
Warns of Increased Internet Use for Child Pornography; Committee Concludes Consideration of Rights of the Child The international community must not relax in the fight against child abuse, especially in view of the rise of more sophisticated channels of abuse, such as the use of the Internet for pornographic purposes, the Third Committee...
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30th October, 1997
GAP PERSISTS BETWEEN PRINCIPLES OF CHILDREN'S RIGHTS CONVENTION, DAILY VIOLATION OF THOSE RIGHTS, BRAZIL TELLS THIRD COMMITTEE
Cites Abuses of Child Pornography, Child Labour, Effects of Conflict; Others Address Declining Conditions in Africa, Poverty and Child Labour Despite the almost universal ratification of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, a glaring gap persisted between the principles of the Convention and daily violations of those rights,...
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30th October, 1997
WINNERS AND LOSERS OF MIGRATION FLOWS, GENDER PERSPECTIVE AND POPULATION POLICIES AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED BY SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE
It was unfortunate that the new world economic order favoured a free flow of resources but did not encourage a free flow of workers, the representative of Honduras told the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this afternoon as it concluded its consideration of population and development, and international migration and development,...
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30th October, 1997
ABOMINATION OF CHILDREN BEING BRUTALIZED, FORCED TO BRUTALIZE OTHERS MUST BE STOPPED, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD
Statement by Special Representative on Impact of Armed Conflict on Children Begins Committee's Discussion on Rights of Child On the eve of the millennium, an abomination was taking place: children were being brutalized and forced to brutalize others, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General to Study the Impact of Armed...
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30th October, 1997
REVIEW OF ICPD PROGRAMME OF ACTION AND CONVENING OF INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT ADDRESSED BY SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE
No Agreement on How to Conduct Review And on Whether to Convene International Migration Conference Divergent views were expressed in the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this morning over the possibility of convening a United Nations conference on international migration and development and on how to conduct a review of...
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29th October, 1997
SECURITY COUNCIL IMPOSES TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ON UNITA, EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN ANGOLA OBSERVER MISSION
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