General Assembly: Press Release

7 November 1995

Press Release
GA/AB/3039

FIFTH COMMITTEE COMPLETES FIRST READING OF 1996-1997 BUDGET SECTIONS

19951107 Concludes Initial Reading of Final Sections on Construction, Technological Innovations, Staff Assessment, and Seabed Authority

7 November 1995

Press Release
GA/AB/3038

OVERSIGHT OFFICE SHOULD ESTABLISH PROCEDURES TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE DEFICIENCIES, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19951107 Committee Completes First Reading of Budget Sections on Administration, Jointly Financed Administrative Activities, Special Expenses and Oversight

7 November 1995

Press Release
GA/8988

GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEARS CALLS FOR ADEQUATE FUNDING OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

19951107

Adopts Texts in Support of Universal Congress On Panama Canal, Building Better World Through Sport and Olympic Ideal

6 November 1995

Press Release
GA/SPD/72

6 November 1995

Press Release
GA/SHC/3312

6 November 1995

Press Release
GA/L/2882

LEGAL COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF REPORT OF SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON CHARTER AND STRENGTHENING OF ORGANIZATION

19951106 Report Recommends Deletion Of 'Enemy State' Clauses, Also Study of Sanctions Issue

6 November 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3032

GLOBAL LAND-MINE PROBLEM CONTINUES TO TEAR COUNTRIES APART, UNITED STATES TELLS FIRST COMMITTEE

19951106

"The global land-mine problem continues to worsen at an alarming rate, ruining lives and tearing countries apart", the representative of the United States told the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) this morning, as it began its consideration of draft resolutions on disarmament.

6 November 1995

Press Release
GA/AB/3037

DPI `FLAGSHIP OF DEPARTMENTS,' SHOULD RECEIVE NEEDED RESOURCES, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19951106

Committee Concludes Review of Information Budget Section; Speakers Argue Importance of Information Activities as Development Tool

6 November 1995

Press Release
GA/AB/3036

FIFTH COMMITTEE HEARS CALL FOR ACTION TO CORRECT DEFICIENCIES IN UNITAR AND UNHCR OPERATION

19951106 Committee Completes First Reading of Budget Sections on UNHCR, UNRWA, Humanitarian Affairs Department; Considers Auditor's Reports

6 November 1995

Press Release
GA/8987

SUPPORT EXPRESSED FOR OLYMPIC TRUCE DURING UPCOMING GAMES

19951106

Wide support was expressed in the General Assembly this afternoon for honouring an "Olympic truce" during the forthcoming Olympic Games as speakers stressed the importance of sport and the Olympic Ideal in building a better world.