GA/AB/3079
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GA/AB/3078
17 May 1996
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GA/AB/3078
BUDGET COMMITTEE IS ASKED TO REJECT EFFORTS BY A STATE TO APPLY DOMESTIC LAW TO INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
19960517 Cuba Says 'Certification' of UN Spending Limit as Prelude to Dues Payment Not Acceptable; Others Warn of Consequences of Reduction in ServicesGA/AB/3077
16 May 1996
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GA/AB/3077
GA/AB/3076
15 May 1996
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GA/AB/3076
FIFTH COMMITTEE IS TOLD UN HAS ACHIEVED 773 OF 800 VACANCIES NEEDED TO KEEP 1996-1997 BUDGET WITHIN $2.61 BILLION LIMIT
19960515 Under-Secretary-General also Reports Efficiencies Will Be Institutionalized in Next Biennial BudgetGA/AB/3075
10 May 1996
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GA/AB/3075
GA/9073
10 May 1996
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GA/9073
GENERAL ASSEMBLY ESTABLISHES UNITED NATIONS OFFICE OF VERIFICATION IN EL SALVADOR
19960510 Aim Is to Assure Continued Implementation Of Peace Accords; Costs to Be Met, if Possible, from Existing ResourcesGA/AB/3074
9 May 1996
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GA/AB/3074
BUDGET COMMITTEE SEEKS $931,000 TO MAINTAIN RWANDA COMMISSION; SECRETARY-GENERAL ASKED FOR REPORT
19960509 Action Likely Tomorrow on Financing of Other UN Mission; Official Says Liberia Operation Affected by Country's Deteriorating SituationGA/AB/3073
7 May 1996
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GA/AB/3073
BUDGET COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS SPENDING OF $1.1 MILLION TO MAINTAIN UNITED NATIONS PRESENCE IN EL SALVADOR UNTIL END OF YEAR
19960507 International Tribunals Also Discussed; Rwanda Asks If World Community Has Forgotten Magnitude of Crimes against HumanityGA/AB/3072
6 May 1996
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GA/AB/3072
COUNTRIES NOT PAYING DUES SHOULD NOT BE AWARDED UNITED NATIONS CONTRACTS, FIFTH COMMITTEE IS TOLD
19960506 Ghana Calls for 'Drastic' Action against Defaulters; 'Waste and Overlap' Also Cited as Cause of Current Financial CrisisGA/9072
6 May 1996
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GA/9072
PI/941
STATEMENT OF ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT ON WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY
19960506 Following is the text of the statement made this morning by the President of the General Assembly, Diogo Freitas do Amaral, in the Committee on Information, on World Press Freedom Day:I would like, first of all, to thank you for the invitation to address this Committee, in the commemoration of World Press Freedom Day.