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GA/9926
04/10/2001
Press Release
GA/9926


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

18th Meeting (AM)


CONFLICT PREVENTION, NOT REACTION, SHOULD BE BASIS


OF STATES' RESPONSE TO TERROR, ASSEMBLY TOLD


A culture of reaction only continued the spiral of intensifying conflict and eluded peace and should be avoided, the representative of Fiji told the General Assembly this morning, as it continued its debate on measures to eliminate international terrorism.

GA/EF/2956
03/10/2001
Press Release
GA/EF/2956


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Second Committee

7th Meeting (AM)


CONCERN VOICED IN SECOND COMMITTEE OVER WIDENING

GLOBAL ECONOMIC DISPARITIES


Never before was the world so collectively rich, so politically democratic, so economically globalized and yet so widely divided between the rich and the poor, Nepal's representative told the Second Committee this morning as it continued its general debate.

GA/EF/2955
02/10/2001
Press Release
GA/EF/2955


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Second Committee

6th Meeting (PM)


PERSISTENT ‘GAPS, CONTRADICTIONS’ BETWEEN DEVELOPMENT RHETORIC, REALITY


OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD


Resource Mobilization, Private Sector Participation,

Equitable Trade System, Seen as Crucial to Meeting Development Goals

GA/EF/2954
02/10/2001
Press Release
GA/EF/2954


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Second Committee

5th Meeting (AM)  


SPEAKERS IN SECOND COMMITTEE CALL FOR ABOLITION

OF TRADE PROTECTIONISM


The multilateral trading system should be adjusted and reformed in order to be more open, equitable and non-discriminatory, the representative of Slovakia told the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this morning as it continued its general debate.