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GA/SPD/165
19 October 1999


Press Release
GA/SPD/165


SAFETY OF PEACEKEEPING AND ASSOCIATED STAFF STRESSED IN FOURTH COMMITTEE’S DEBATE

19991019

Double standards were increasingly used in peacekeeping operations, the representative of China told the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) this afternoon as it continued its general debate on the whole question of peacekeeping in all its aspects.

GA/L/3113
19 October 1999


Press Release
GA/L/3113


LEGAL COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DISCUSSION OF UNITED NATIONS DECADE OF INTERNATIONAL LAW

19991019

As delegations generally hailed the legislative achievements of the Decade on International Law (1990-1999), several speakers in the Sixth Committee (Legal) this afternoon stressed the need for the views and concerns of developing nations to be better reflected in future codification efforts.