General Assembly

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GA/9771

CONTINUING GENERAL DEBATE, ASSEMBLY HEARS STATEMENTS ON MIDEAST SECURITY, STRATEGIC STABILITY, HORN OF AFRICA

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GA/9770

REGIONAL SECURITY COOPERATION, TRAFFIC IN SMALL ARMS, CONFLICT DIAMONDS AMONG ISSUES ADDRESSED, AS GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONTINUES GENERAL DEBATE

Hears from Eight Foreign Ministers

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GA/9769

SPEAKERS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY’S DEBATE ADDRESS ISSUES OF STATE SOVEREIGNTY, PROBLEMS OF GLOBALIZATION

Prime Minister of Fiji, Foreign Ministers of Czech Republic, San Marino, Turkey, Hungary, Slovenia, Oman, Suriname Make Statements

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GA/SHC/3572

THIRD COMMITTEE ELECTS ONE VICE-CHAIR; DEFERS FILLING REMAINING SEATS

Substantive Work to Begin 25 September

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GA/9768

SPEAKERS IN ASSEMBLY DEBATE ADDRESS DISARMAMENT, HUMAN RIGHTS, DEVELOPMENT AND GENDER ISSUES

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GA/9767

SOMALIA’S PRESIDENT DESCRIBES FIRST STEP IN NEW ERA OF PEACE, STABILITY AS FIFTY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONTINUES DEBATE

Foreign Ministers of Papua New Guinea, Malaysia, Portugal, Iceland, United Arab Emirates, Cuba, New Zealand, Côte d’Ivoire, Iran Also Speak

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GA/DIS/3167

DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE HOLDS ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING

The First Committee (Disarmament and International Security), in an organizational meeting this afternoon, elected two vice-chairmen and adopted its programme of work for the current session. The Chairman, Mya Than (Myanmar), was elected by acclamation on 5 September.

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GA/9766

ASSEMBLY, CONTINUING GENERAL DEBATE, DISCUSSES PROTECTION OF CIVILIANS IN ARMED CONFLICT, ROLE OF PRIVATE SECTOR IN WORLD AFFAIRS

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GA/9765

STRENGTHENED PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS, MIDDLE EAST PEACE ADDRESSED, AS FIFTY-FIFTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONTINUES DEBATE

Hears from Foreign Ministers of Lebanon, Norway, Libya, United Kingdom, Germany, Syria, Ireland, Sweden, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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GA/SPD/181

FOURTH COMMITTEE ELECTS VICE-CHAIRMAN, APPROVES PROGRAMME OF WORK

The Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) elected one of three Vice-Chairpersons this morning as it met to organize its work for the fifty- fifth General Assembly session.