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GA/AB/3512/Corr.1
19/06/2002
Press Release
GA/AB/3512/Corr.1


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

60th Meeting (AM)


FIFTH COMMITTEE, CONCLUDING SECOND RESUMED SESSION, RECOMMENDS

$2.6 BILLION FOR 12 PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS FOR 2002-2003


CORRECTION


On page 20 of Press Release GA/AB/3512 of 17 June, the statement by the representative of Japan should read, as follows:

GA/10031
18/06/2002
Press Release
GA/10031


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

103rd and 104th Meetings (AM & PM)


CONCLUDING TWO-DAY SESSION ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR DEVELOPMENT,


ASSEMBLY HEARS CALLS FOR POLITICAL COMMITMENT BY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES


India Stresses Education as Bridge over Digital Divide;

Cuba Says International Assistance Crucial to Countries Still Lacking Basic Needs

GA/AB/3512
17/06/2002
Press Release
GA/AB/3512


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Fifth Committee

60th Meeting (AM)


FIFTH COMMITTEE, CONCLUDING SECOND RESUMED SESSION, RECOMMENDS

$2.6 BILLION FOR 12 PEACEKEEPING MISSIONS FOR 2002-2003


Committee Favours Concept of Strategic Deployment Stocks Proposed

By Secretary-General to Allow for Rapid Deployment of Peacekeeping Operations

GA/10027
17/06/2002
Press Release
GA/10027


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

101st & 102nd Meetings (AM & PM)


'DIGITAL DIVIDE' STILL YAWNS AS WIDELY AS EVER, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL,


AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY OPENS TWO-DAY SESSION ON INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES


Senegal's President Cites Hopeful Signs of 'Digital Revolution' for Africa;

Speakers Say New Technologies Must Be Used to Reach Millennium Development Goals