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GA/AB/3260
MUCH LEFT TO BE DONE TO INSTILL SENSE OF ACCOUNTABILITY AMONG STAFF MEMBERS, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD AS IT TAKES UP INTERNAL OVERSIGHT OFFICE ACTIVITIES
19981110Much remained to be done to instill a sense of accountability among staff members, the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) was told this morning as it commenced its consideration of the activities of the Office of Internal Oversight Services.
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GA/9500
ASSEMBLY PROCLAIMS YEARS 2001 TO 2010 INTERNATIONAL DECADE FOR CULTURE OF PEACE AND NON-VIOLENCE FOR WORLD'S CHILDREN
19981110 Invites Member States To Ensure Teaching of Peace and Non-ViolenceThe General Assembly this afternoon proclaimed the period 2001 to 2010 as the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World, as it concluded its consideration of a culture of peace.
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GA/9499
ASSEMBLY PROCLAIMS YEAR 2002 INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF MOUNTAINS, DEBATES ESTABLISHING 2001-2010 DECADE FOR CULTURE OF PEACE
19981110 Adopts First Report of Credentials CommitteeThe General Assembly this morning proclaimed the Year 2002 as the International Year of Mountains, by adopting without a vote, a draft resolution recommended by the Economic and Social Council.
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GA/SPD/147
CONTRIBUTION OF UNRWA TO KEEPING PALESTINIAN CULTURAL IDENTITY ALIVE, AMONG ISSUES DISCUSSED IN FOURTH COMMITTEE DEBATE
19981109 Agency's Commissioner-General Also Calls Attention to UNRWA's Declining Income and Increasing Needs
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GA/SHC/3502
ROLE OF MEDIA IN PROMOTION OF TOLERANCE AND PEACE STRESSED AS THIRD COMMITTEE CONTINUES REVIEW OF HUMAN RIGHTS
19981109 UNESCO Delegate Says Influence Can be Positive; Others Call for Definition of Rights to Allow for Cultural Differences
Press Release
GA/SHC/3501
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GA/SHC/3500/
RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT MUST BE FULLY RECOGNIZED AS HUMAN RIGHT, CHINA TELLS THIRD COMMITTEE
19981109 CORRECTIONOn page 11 of Press Release GA/SHC/3500 of 6 November, the statement by the representative of Eritrea on page 11 should read as follows: