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GA/SHC/3351

GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD CONDEMN ARBITRARY EXECUTION OF NINE NIGERIANS, ACCORDING TO THIRD COMMITTEE DRAFT, APPROVED IN RECORDED VOTE

14 December 1995


Press Release
GA/SHC/3351


GENERAL ASSEMBLY WOULD CONDEMN ARBITRARY EXECUTION OF NINE NIGERIANS, ACCORDING TO THIRD COMMITTEE DRAFT, APPROVED IN RECORDED VOTE

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The General Assembly would condemn the arbitrary execution, after a flawed judicial process, of Ken Saro-Wiwa and his eight co-defendants, under the terms of a draft resolution approved, as orally revised, this morning in the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural).

GA/9036

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS PROGRAMME FOR YOUTH TO YEAR 2000

14 December 1995


Press Release
GA/9036


GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS PROGRAMME FOR YOUTH TO YEAR 2000

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Three years in preparation, the World Programme of Action for Youth to the Year 2000 and Beyond was adopted by the General Assembly this morning without a vote.

GA/EF/2717

SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES ITS DRAFT PROGRAMME FOR 1996-1997, CONCLUDING WORK OF SESSION

13 December 1995


Press Release
GA/EF/2717


SECOND COMMITTEE APPROVES ITS DRAFT PROGRAMME FOR 1996-1997, CONCLUDING WORK OF SESSION

19951213 The Second Committee (Economic and Financial) concluded its work for the session this morning by approving, as orally amended, its draft biennial programme of work for 1996-1997.

At the current session the Committee approved 42 draft proposals, two by recorded votes, and held 45 formal meetings.

GA/9035/

ASSEMBLY STRONGLY DEPLORES ALL NUCLEAR TESTING, URGES IMMEDIATE HALT, CONTINUED MORATORIUMS PENDING ENACTMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE TREATY

13 December 1995


Press Release
GA/9035/


ASSEMBLY STRONGLY DEPLORES ALL NUCLEAR TESTING, URGES IMMEDIATE HALT, CONTINUED MORATORIUMS PENDING ENACTMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE TREATY

19951213 CORRECTION

In Press Release GA/9035 of 12 December, the fourth paragraph on page 19 should be corrected to read as follows:

"EGIDIUS HAKWENYE (Namibia) said his delegation had received proper instructions on the draft resolution on nuclear testing."