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General Assembly


GA/DIS/3280
18/10/2004
Press Release
GA/DIS/3280

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

First Committee

10th Meeting (AM)


POSSIBLE TREATY BANNING PRODUCTION OF FISSILE MATERIAL


FOR WEAPONS PURPOSES DEBATED IN FIRST COMMITTEE


The international community needed to rethink the nature of the often-called for fissile material cut-off treaty, the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security) was told this afternoon, as it began its thematic debate.

GA/SHC/3785
15/10/2004
Press Release
GA/SHC/3785

Fifty-ninth General Assembly

Third Committee

14th & 15th Meetings (AM & PM)


Speakers reaffirm millennium declaration’s call for women’s empowerment,

 

as third committee concludes discussion of advancement of women


Many Agree on Need for Women’s Access

To Resources, Opportunities for Progress in Poverty Eradication