General Assembly: Press Release

18 July 1997

Press Release
GA/9285
ORG/1241

16 July 1997

Press Release
GA/9284

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT CALLS ON MEMBER STATES TO STUDY REFORM PROPOSALS OF SECRETARY-GENERAL WITH 'AN OPEN MIND'

19970716 Change in United Nations Must Benefit All Governments and All Peoples, Says Razali Ismail (Malaysia)

16 July 1997

Press Release
GA/9283

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING GENERAL ASSEMBLY, STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF REFORMS TO ENHANCE UNITED NATIONS ABILITY TO PROMOTE DEVELOPMENT

19970716 Kofi Annan Proposes Way of Ending UN Persistent State of Near-Bankruptcy; Says Financial Viability of Organization is Condition for Success of Reforms

15 July 1997

Press Release
GA/9281

EMERGENCY SPECIAL SESSION OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONDEMNS ISRAEL'S FAILURE TO CEASE BUILDING OF NEW SETTLEMENT IN EAST JERUSALEM

19970715 By 131-3-14 Vote, Assembly Also Demands That Israel Reverse Immediately All Illegal Actions against Palestinian Jerusalemites

15 July 1997

Press Release
GA/9280

ISRAEL SEEKS TO IMPOSE WILL ON PALESTINIAN PEOPLE THROUGH RESUMED SETTLEMENTS, PALESTINE OBSERVER TELLS SPECIAL ASSEMBLY SESSION

19970715 Israel Says Peace Not Threatened By 'Urban Housing Project' But by Use of Violence To Achieve Political Ends

3 July 1997

Press Release
GA/9279
ECOSOC/5707

UNITED NATIONS MUST DEAL WITH 'HARD ISSUES' OF ECONOMICS, INCLUDING TERMS OF TRADE, MARKET ACCESS, FINANCIAL RESOURCES, DEBT

19970703 General Assembly President, Razali Ismail (Malaysia), Emphasizes at High-Level Segment of Economic and Social Council in Geneva

Following is the statement of the President of the General Assembly, Razali Ismail (Malaysia), to the high-level segment of the Economic and Social Council, in Geneva today:

3 July 1997

Press Release
GA/9278

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT CALLS FOR REFORM IN MEMBER STATES' CAPITALS WHERE POLITICAL AND MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR UNITED NATIONS REQUIRES UNAMBIGUOUS COMMITMENT

19970703 In First Erskine Childers Memorial Lecture, Razali Ismail (Malaysia), Says Voice for Multilateralism Must Challenge Vocal Minority Publicly Maligning UN

27 June 1997

Press Release
GA/9276
ENV/DEV/442

SPECIAL SESSION OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY ON IMPLEMENTATION OF AGENDA 21 CONCLUDES AT HEADQUARTERS, 23 - 27 JUNE

19970627 Adopts Programme for Further Implementation of Agenda 21, Including Statement of Commitment; Overall Results 'Sobering', Says Assembly President

27 June 1997

Press Release
GA/9275
ENV/DEV/441

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY PRESIDENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY RAZALI ISMAIL (MALAYSIA)

19970627

27 June 1997

Press Release
GA/9274
ENV/DEV/440