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GA/AB/3550
12/12/2002
Press Release
GA/AB/3550


Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Fifth Committee

36th Meeting (PM)


FIFTH COMMITTEE DEFERS ACTION ON DRAFT TEXTS


The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this afternoon decided to further defer action on all the remaining items on its agenda, to give delegations more time to negotiate.

GA/10122
12/12/2002
Press Release
GA/10122


Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Plenary

74th Meeting (AM)


STRONGER MEASURES TO PROTECT MARINE ENVIRONMENT FROM TANKER


ACCIDENTS URGED, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY ENDS SEA LAW DEBATE


Spain Calls for ‘Polluter Must Pay’ Principle; Texts Adopted on Ocean

Management, Negative Fishing Practices, Cooperation on Migratory Fish Stocks

GA/10120
10/12/2002
Press Release
GA/10120


Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Plenary

71st and 72nd Meetings (AM & PM)


NEED FOR SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF MARINE RESOURCES, PROTECTION OF MARINE


ENVIRONMENT STRESSED IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S DISCUSSION OF OCEAN ISSUES


Combined Value of Ocean Resources and Uses

Estimated at Seven Trillion Dollars Annually