General Assembly: Press Release

4 November 1998

Press Release
GA/SHC/3496

4 November 1998

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GA/SHC/3495

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS INTRODUCES ANNUAL REPORT, URGING INVESTMENT IN INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS PROGRAMME

19981104 Special Rapporteur on Elimination of Religious Intolerance, Human Rights in Iraq, and in Democratic Republic of Congo, Present Reports

4 November 1998

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GA/SHC/3494

4 November 1998

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GA/L/3088

QUESTION OF 'STATE RESPONSIBILITY' SAID TO BE MAIN OBSTACLE IN PROMOTING INTERNATIONAL RULE OF LAW, LEGAL COMMITTEE TOLD

19981104 Debate Continues on Commission Report; Call for Agreement On Procedures to Criminalize 'Heinous Behaviour' by Individuals

4 November 1998

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GA/EF/2846

UNITED NATIONS TRAINING AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE SHOULD EXPAND TRAINING AND RESEARCH PROGRAMMES, ECONOMIC COMMITTEE TOLD

19981104

The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) should expand its training and research programmes to better meet the needs of the international community, the Second Committee was told this afternoon as it considered UNITAR's work.

4 November 1998

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GA/DIS/3128

DRAFT RESOLUTION ON NUCLEAR-WEAPON-FREE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE APPROVED BY DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE

19981104 Texts Also Approved on Nuclear Disarmament, Ottawa Convention, Objective Information on Military Matters

4 November 1998

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GA/AB/3256

4 November 1998

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GA/9497

ASSEMBLY PROCLAIMS 2001 UNITED NATIONS YEAR OF DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS, EXPRESSING DETERMINATION TO FACILITATE INTERNATIONAL DISCUSSION

19981104 Instead of Accepting 'Clash of Civilizations" International Community Should Create Bounteous Crossroad, Malaysia Says

3 November 1998

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GA/SPD/145

NO PARTICULAR REGION SHOULD BE GIVEN A PRE-EMINENT POSITION IN PEACEKEEPING, FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19981103

No particular region should be given a pre-eminent position in peacekeeping, nor should any have its own brigade designated as a United Nations Brigade to the exclusion of others, the representative of Pakistan said this afternoon as the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) continued its review of peacekeeping operations.

3 November 1998

Press Release
GA/SHC/3493

GOALS SET AT 1993 HUMAN RIGHTS CONFERENCE STYMIED BY INTERNATIONAL MISTRUST, INDIA TELLS THIRD COMMITTEE REVIEW OF VIENNA DECLARATION AND ACTION PLAN

19981103 Connection between Development, Democracy and Human Rights Stressed