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GA/DIS/3272

ADAPTING TO WORLD’S CHANGING REALITY, WHILE NOT RENEGOTIATING BASIC PRINCIPLES GREATEST CHALLENGE FOR CURRENT SESSION, DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE TOLD

04/10/2004
Press Release
GA/DIS/3272

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

First Committee

2nd Meeting (AM)


Adapting to world’s changing reality, while not renegotiating basic principles


greatest challenge for current session, Disarmament Committee told


Under-Secretary-General Says Committee Has Responsibility

To Clarify Common Goals, Identify New Norms, Assess Progress

GA/DIS/3271

DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE HOLDS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING; DEBATE WILL BEGIN 4 OCTOBER

30/09/2004
Press Release
GA/DIS/3271

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

First Committee

1st Meeting (PM)


Disarmament committee holds organizational meeting; debate will begin 4 October


The First Committee (Disarmament and International Security), this afternoon in an organizational meeting, adopted its programme of work and agenda for the fifty-ninth session.

GA/10265/Corr.1

SPEAKERS STRESS NEED FOR MORE EFFECTIVE MEANS TO ADDRESS GENOCIDE, WARN AGAINST LOSING SIGHT OF SO-CALLED ‘SOFT THREATS’, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE CONTINUES

30/09/2004
Press Release
GA/10265/Corr.1

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Plenary

15th & 16th Meetings (AM & PM)


SPEAKERS STRESS NEED FOR MORE EFFECTIVE MEANS TO ADDRESS GENOCIDE, WARN AGAINST


LOSING SIGHT OF SO-CALLED ‘SOFT THREATS’, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY DEBATE CONTINUES


CORRECTION


The last sentence of the last paragraph on page 13 of Press Release GA/10265, issued on 29 September, should read: