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1999 United Nations Government News & Press Releases |
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29th January, 1999
WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF THAILAND REPORTS Representative of Thailand Responds to Experts' Questions And Comments on Compliance with Anti-Discrimination Convention Prostitution was an easy way to acquire "breastmilk money", the additional income sought by children in Thailand to express gratitude to their parents, a government representative told the Committee on the Elimination...
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29th January, 1999
DESPITE GOVERNMENT DECLARATION OF NEW PHASE OF EQUAL RIGHTS, THAI WOMEN CONTINUE IN TRADITIONAL ROLES, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD Committee Takes Up Report of Thailand Although Government authorities in Thailand had proclaimed a new phase of equal rights for women, Thai representatives told the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this morning that Thai women preferred not to take risks, especially political ones; their traditional role...
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29th January, 1999
SECURITY COUNCIL URGES ERITREA TO ACCEPT OAU AGREEMENT TO SETTLE BORDER DISPUTE WITH ETHIOPIA ...
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29th January, 1999
SECURITY COUNCIL EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN AT ESCALATING VIOLENCE IN KOSOVO Presidential Statement Welcomes and Supports Contact Group Decisions Aimed at Establishing Framework and Timetable for Political Settlement The Security Council this evening expressed deep concern at the escalating violence in Kosovo, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, and underlined the risk of a further deterioration in the humanitarian...
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28th January, 1999
GREEK WOMEN STILL PLAGUED BY GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE AND UNCERTAIN ECONOMIC FUTURE, WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD Committee Concludes Consideration of Report Of Greece on Compliance with Anti-Discrimination Convention While the Government of Greece had spearheaded an advanced legislative framework designed to protect women from traditional discriminatory practices and modern-day problems of unemployment and under-representation, Greek women...
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28th January, 1999
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF INTERIM FORCE IN LEBANON UNTIL 31 JULY Resolution 1223 (1999) Adopted Unanimously; Presidential Statement Reaffirms Lebanese Independence, Unity The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) for a further six months until 31 July. UNIFIL was established in March 1978 to carry out a number of tasks, including...
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28th January, 1999
GREEK WOMEN DEMANDING EQUAL PARTNERSHIP IN ALL SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF DEVELOPMENT, WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD Since 1980s, Mobilization of Wide-Based Women's Movement Has Stirred Profound Changes in Greece Greek women were demanding equal partnership in all social and economic aspects of development, as well as a redistribution of power, roles and resources, a representative of Greece told the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination...
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28th January, 1999
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS GEORGIA MISSION UNTIL 31 JULY The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) until 31 July 1999 and expressed its intention to conduct a thorough review of the operation at the end of its mandate. By unanimously adopting resolution 1225 (1999), the Council demanded that the Georgian and the Abkhaz...
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28th January, 1999
SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS WESTERN SAHARA MISSION UNTIL 11 FEBRUARY ...
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27th January, 1999
COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF LIECHTENSTEIN REPORT Anti-Discrimination Convention Provisions Called Essential Component for Creating Awareness of Women's Role in Modern Liechtenstein Making the provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women relevant in daily life was an essential component in creating awareness among the people of Liechtenstein...
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