General Assembly

31 October 1995

Press Release
GA/AB/3029

FIFTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS $21.7 MILLION FOR MISSION IN HAITI

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The General Assembly would authorize and assess $21.7 million gross ($21.4 million net) for the United Nations Mission in Haiti (UNMIH) for the period 1 to 30 November, if it adopts a draft decision approved this morning by the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary). The Committee also began considering how to improve the Organization's financial situation.

31 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8979

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/SPD/68

MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS IN GAZA INHIBITING UNRWA'S WORK, COMMISSIONER-GENERAL TELLS FOURTH COMMITTEE

19951030 Agency Fulfils Critical Mission in Transition to Peace, He Says; Israel States Willingness to Assist, But Stresses Security Concerns

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/SHC/3310

DRUG PROBLEMS, TRANSCENDING NATIONAL BOUNDARIES, REQUIRE INTERNATIONAL COUNTER-ACTION, COMMITTEE TOLD

19951030

Role of Organized Crime Stressed; Speakers Also Cite Need to Cut Consumption, Provide Alternative Cultivation in Producing Areas

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/L/2876

COMMITTEE IS TOLD PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT SHOULD BE COMPLEMENTARY TO NATIONAL JURISDICTIONS

19951030 Nature of Crimes to Be Referred to Court Is Discussed; Difference of Views on Timing of Conference to Adopt Statute

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2691

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2690

ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF ENVIRONMENT AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

19951030 Focuses on 1997 Special Assembly Session to Review Implementation of Agenda 21

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3029/

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

19951030 Disarmament Conference Chairman Cites Remaining Differences; Russian Federation Anticipates Completion of Negotiations by 1996

CORRECTION

On page eight of Press Release GA/DIS/3029, issued 26 October, the final paragraph should read:

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/AB/3028

30 October 1995

Press Release
GA/AB/3027

FIFTH COMMITTEE SAYS $1.3 MILLION WILL BE NEEDED IF ASSEMBLY EXTENDS MANDATE OF MISSION IN EL SALVADOR

19951030 Committee Begins Section-by-Section Review of 1996-1997 Proposed Budget