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General Assembly


GA/AB/3059/Rev.1*
21 December 1995


Press Release
GA/AB/3059/Rev.1*


FIFTH COMMITTEE APPROVES TWO DRAFTS INVOLVING $16.2 MILLION GROSS EXPENDITURE ON INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA AND RWANDA

19951221 Also Approves Six-Part Text on Pattern of Conferences, Budgetary Implications Relating to Burundi Situation, Follow-up to Women's Conference

GA/9043

MODERATOR: Good morning. I have the pleasure to introduce His Excellency Professor Diogo Freitas do Amaral, President of the General Assembly, who has been here, as you know, from the beginning of the Assembly and who has developed his own creative proposals and ideas, in addition to the official functions he is performing as President of the Assembly. I take the opportunity to welcome him here and to invite him to take the floor.