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GA/9924/CORR.1
05/10/2001
Press Release
GA/9924/CORR.1


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

16th Meeting (AM)


TERRORISM ON AGENDA SINCE 1972, BUT ANSWER CANNOT WAIT ANOTHER 30 YEARS


GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD, AS THIRD DAY OF TERRORISM DEBATE BEGINS


On page 8 of Press Release GA/9924 issued on 3 October, the name of the representative of Cape Verde should read LUIS DE MATOS MONTEIRO DA FONSECA.


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GA/9926
04/10/2001
Press Release
GA/9926


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Plenary

18th Meeting (AM)


CONFLICT PREVENTION, NOT REACTION, SHOULD BE BASIS


OF STATES' RESPONSE TO TERROR, ASSEMBLY TOLD


A culture of reaction only continued the spiral of intensifying conflict and eluded peace and should be avoided, the representative of Fiji told the General Assembly this morning, as it continued its debate on measures to eliminate international terrorism.

GA/EF/2956
03/10/2001
Press Release
GA/EF/2956


Fifty-sixth General Assembly

Second Committee

7th Meeting (AM)


CONCERN VOICED IN SECOND COMMITTEE OVER WIDENING

GLOBAL ECONOMIC DISPARITIES


Never before was the world so collectively rich, so politically democratic, so economically globalized and yet so widely divided between the rich and the poor, Nepal's representative told the Second Committee this morning as it continued its general debate.