General Assembly: Press Release

26 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3030

BANNING LASER WEAPONS TRIUMPH OF CIVILIZATION OVER BARBARITY, RED CROSS OBSERVER TELLS FIRST COMMITTEE

19951026 Says New Protocol to 1980 Weapons Convention Major Achievement; China, France Respond to Criticism, as Committee Concludes General Debate

26 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3029

FIRST COMMITTEE TOLD CURRENT INTERNATIONAL CLIMATE FAVOURS RESOLUTION OF NUCLEAR TEST-BAN TREATY ISSUES

19951026 Disarmament Conference Chairman Cites Remaining Differences; Russian Federation Anticipates Completion of Negotiations by 1996

26 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8975

VULNERABILITY OF YOUTH TO POVERTY, WARS, UNEMPLOYMENT STRESSED BY SPEAKERS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19951026

Fifteen Speakers, Including Seven Youth Representatives, Address Assembly's Commemoration of International Youth Year

26 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8974
SOC/4386

26 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8972

YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN SOCIETY'S DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGE AND RESPONSIBILITY, SAYS PRESIDENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19951026

Assembly Begins Commemoration of International Youth Year; Under-Secretary-General for Policy Coordination Says Young a `Global Priority'

25 October 1995

Press Release
GA/L/2872

25 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3028

FIRST COMMITTEE HEARS ADDITIONAL CONCERNS ON NUCLEAR TESTING AND CONVENTIONAL ARMS

19951025 Democratic People's Republic of Korea Says 'Nuclear Issue' Being Resolved Efficiently

24 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3027/

FRANCE, UNITED KINGDOM AND UNITED STATES ANNOUNCE TO FIRST COMMITTEE INTENTION TO SIGN ON TO TREATY OF RAROTONGA

19951024 CORRECTION

On page 3 of Press Release GA/DIS/3027 of 20 October, the second sentence of the last paragraph should read as follows:

24 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8971

UNITED NATIONS MUST BE 'CATALYST' FOR HUMANITY'S PROGRESS, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TELLS COMMEMORATIVE MEETING

19951024 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Following is the closing statement by the President of the General Assembly, Diogo Freitas do Amaral (Portugal), at the special commemorative meeting of the Assembly on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations at Headquarters on 24 October:

24 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8969

WORLD LEADERS ADOPT DECLARATION TO SHAPE UNITED NATIONS FOR NEXT CENTURY, AS SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEETING CONCLUDES

19951024 Opportunity to Face 'Moral Challenge of Our Time', Document States; Secretary-General Says Anniversary Gave World 'An Agenda for Tomorrow'.