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GA/10096
11/11/2002
Press Release
GA/10096


Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Plenary

46th and 47th Meetings (AM & PM)


GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ENDORSING WORK OF IAEA, ASKS IRAQ TO COOPERATE WITH AGENCY’S


REVIEW OF WHETHER NUCLEAR CAPABILITIES HAVE CHANGED SINCE 1998


In Other Action, Further Progress Sought in Bosnia and Herzegovina;

Panel Meetings Set on Afghanistan; Debate Begins on Central America

GA/SHC/3720
08/11/2002
Press Release
GA/SHC/3720


Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

41st and 42nd Meetings (AM & PM)


COMMON VALUES HAVE LITTLE MERIT IF NOT TRANSLATED INTO CONCRETE, INDIVIDUAL


BENEFITS, SAYS NORWAY, AS THIRD COMMITTEE DEBATE ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONTINUES


Other Speakers Stress Need for Consistent Standards,

Respect for Cultural Diversity When Promoting Human Rights

GA/10095
08/11/2002
Press Release
GA/10095


Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Plenary

44th and 45th Meetings (AM & PM)


ASSEMBLY IS TOLD LACK OF RESOURCES, HIGH COST OF MEDICINES, CONTINUING


STIGMA REMAIN OBSTACLES IN GLOBAL FIGHT AGAINST HIV/AIDS


Day-Long Review of United Nations Efforts; Debate is Concluded

On Role of Information, Communication Technologies in Development

GA/SHC/3718
07/11/2002
Press Release
GA/SHC/3718


Fifty-seventh General Assembly

Third Committee

39th Meeting (AM)


UN REFUGEE HIGH COMMISSIONER REPORTS DROP IN NUMBER OF PEOPLE NEEDING PROTECTION,


SAYS NEW APPROACH NEEDED TO IMPROVE COOPERATION, IN STATEMENT TO THIRD COMMITTEE


Also Describes 'Development Through Local Integration' Concept;

Suggests New Agreements Needed to Address Nexus Between Migration, Asylum