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ECOSOC/5679/

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RECOMMENDS UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON CRIME AND PUBLIC SECURITY FOR ADOPTION BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY

26 July 1996


Press Release
ECOSOC/5679/


ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RECOMMENDS UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON CRIME AND PUBLIC SECURITY FOR ADOPTION BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19960726 Council Takes Action on Texts Submitted By Crime Prevention Commission and Narcotic Drugs Commission

CORRECTION

The second and third sentences in the third paragraph of Press Release ECOSOC/5679 of 23 July should read as follows:

ECOSOC/5681

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL, CALLS FOR ITS STRENGTHENING AS REQUIREMENT FOR UN REFORM EFFORTS

24 July 1996


Press Release
ECOSOC/5681


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL, CALLS FOR ITS STRENGTHENING AS REQUIREMENT FOR UN REFORM EFFORTS

19960724

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.