Fourth Committee

27 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/113

ASSEMBLY WOULD EXPRESS SATISFACTION AT AGREEMENTS REACHED ON WESTERN SAHARA, BY ONE OF EIGHT DECOLONIZATION TEXTS APPROVED IN FOURTH COMMITTEE

19971027 Drafts Address Economic Interests, Military Activities Affecting Non-Self-Governing Territories; Questions of Gibraltar, New Caledonia

17 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/112

13 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/111

UN SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC RADIATION SHOULD CONDUCT STUDIES AIMED AT ASSISTING AFFECTED POPULATIONS, FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19971013 Also, Fourth Committee Concludes General Debate on Decolonization

10 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/110

9 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/109

TRANSFER OF DECOLONIZATION UNIT TO NEW DEPARTMENT WILL NOT DIMINISH IMPORTANCE OF ITS WORK, FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19971009 Under-Secretaries-General for Political, Assembly Affairs, Stress Close Coordination, No Reduction in Decolonization Budget or Staffing

8 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/108

GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD URGE MAINTENANCE OF DECOLONIZATION UNIT IN POLITICAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, UNDER TERMS OF FOURTH COMMITTEE TEXT

19971008 New Zealand Says Unit's Transfer, as Part of Reform, Sends Wrong Signal about Decolonization's Importance

6 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/107

TRANSFER OF DECOLONIZATION UNIT OUT OF POLITICAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT UNDERMINES UN DECOLONIZATION PROGRAMME, FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19971006 Speakers Oppose Unit's Transfer to General Assembly Affairs Department, as Fourth Committee Begins Debate on Decolonization Issues

1 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/106/

SPECIAL POLITICAL AND DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE ELECTS VICE-CHAIRMEN, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK

19971001 CORRECTION

The subhead of Press Release GA/SPD/106 of 30 September should read as follows:

"Committee to Hold Consultations on Western Sahara"

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30 September 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/106/Rev.1*

SPECIAL POLITICAL AND DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE ELECTS VICE-CHAIRMEN, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK

19970930 Chairman to Consult on Morocco's Request To Defer Consideration of Situation in Western Sahara

30 September 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/106

SPECIAL POLITICAL AND DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE ELECTS VICE-CHAIRMEN, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK

19970930 Committee to Conduct Consultations on Proposal By Morocco to Defer Consideration of Situation in Western Sahara