Also Takes Decision Related to Report of Economic and Social Council
Also Adopts 11 Other Resolutions on Law-related Matters Including International Criminal Court, Law Commission, UNCITRAL
The General Assembly this afternoon adopted an international convention designed to cut off funding for terrorist activities.
Continues Consideration of Causes of Conflict in Africa
General Assembly, Reviewing Causes of Conflict and Economic Consequences, Is Told Debt Relief, Better Trading Terms, Help Against AIDS are Key Factors
Donor countries pledged some $172 million in support of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), at a meeting this morning of the Ad Hoc Committee of the General Assembly for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to UNRWA.
Renews Mandate of Guatemala Verification Mission
CORRECTION
On page 8 of Press Release GA/9676 issued 6 December, the first complete paragraph, concluding the statement of ION BOTNARU (Republic of Moldova), should read as follows:
Defers Action on Poverty Eradication Decade
Committee Continues to Discuss Missions Financing
The United Nations Interim Administration in Kosovo (UNMIK) was a crucial work in progress, the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) was told this morning, as it continued its general discussion of the financing of that Mission.
Also Discusses Return, Restitution of Cultural Property; United Nations Cooperation with Organization of African Unity
