Fifth Committee

24 October 1996

Press Release
GA/AB/3099

WOMEN FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES 'VIRTUALLY ABSENT' AT SECRETARIAT'S TOP LEVELS, BURKINA FASO TELLS FIFTH COMMITTEE

19961024 Committee Also Discusses Budget Reduction, Pattern of Conferences; Speakers Say Zeal for Reform Should Not Keep UN from Priority Objectives

23 October 1996

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GA/AB/3098

DISCUSSION OF MEDIUM-TERM PLAN IS OPPORTUNITY TO PROVIDE SECRETARY-GENERAL WITH STRATEGIC DIRECTION TO GUIDE UN INTO NEW MILLENNIUM

19961023 Fifth Committee Told as Debate on Programme Planning Begins; UNAMIR'S Financing and Proposals for Budget Cuts also Considered

22 October 1996

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GA/AB/3097

21 October 1996

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GA/AB/3096

18 October 1996

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GA/AB/3095

IMPACT ON UNITED NATIONS PROGRAMMES MUST BE DETERMINED BEFORE PERSONNEL INVOLUNTARILY TERMINATED, COSTA RICA TELLS FIFTH COMMITTEE

19961018 Says Development Priorities of UN Curtailed by Budget Practices; Committee Also Discusses Scale of Assessments, Human Resources Management

16 October 1996

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GA/AB/3094

SANCTIONS, EXTERNAL DEBT MUST BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING STATES' DUES, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19961016 Debates on Assessments, Pattern of Conferences and Budget Cuts Continue

15 October 1996

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GA/AB/3093

SOME STAFF MEMBERS WHO FACED POSSIBLE INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION REDEPLOYED, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD BY ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMAN RESOURCES

19961015 Says Action Followed Committee's Recommendation; ACABQ States Such Separations Should Not be Used Solely to Reduce Budget

11 October 1996

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GA/AB/3092

FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES FUNDS FOR MINURSO, UNOMIL UNTIL JUNE 1997

19961011 In Debate on Scale of Assessments, United Nations Asked to Reduce 'Heavy Dependence' on Major Contributor

9 October 1996

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GA/AB/3091

UNITED STATES PLACES NEW CONDITIONS ON PAYMENT OF ARREARS, USG FOR ADMINISTRATION AND MANAGEMENT TELLS FIFTH COMMITTEE

19961009 Demands Include Cost Reductions in UNCTAD, DPI, Regional Commissions and Conference Services; Also 10 Per Cent in Staff Cuts

8 October 1996

Press Release
GA/AB/3090