ECOSOC/5685
25 July 1996
Addressing the Economic and Social Council this morning, Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali expressed his conviction that strengthening the role of that body in both the policy and the operational areas was a crucial requirement for the reform efforts of the United Nations.
The second complete paragraph on page 9 of Press Release ECOSOC/5676 of 19 July should read as follows: