General Assembly

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GA/SHC/3537

THIRD COMMITTEE DISCUSSES WAYS TO PROTECT CHILDREN

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GA/L/3121

DEBATE ON JURISDICTIONAL IMMUNITIES OF STATES AND THEIR PROPERTY BEGINS IN SIXTH COMMITTEE

United Kingdom Proposes Drafting Model Law Rather Than Codifying Rules

The Sixth Committee (Legal) this afternoon began consideration of the International Law Commission's work on the question of jurisdictional immunities of States and their property, as described in the Commission's annual report.

Press Release
GA/L/3120

LEGAL COMMITTEE CONTINUES DEBATE ON NATIONALITY TEXT

Also Hears from World Court Delegation, Receives Draft Resolution on Impact of Sanctions on Neighbouring States

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GA/L/3117/

STATES WARN LEGAL COMMITTEE THAT NEW INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT MUST NOT BE ABUSED FOR POLITICAL ENDS

CORRECTION

On page eight of Press Release GA/L/3117 issued 22 October, the statement of the representative of Lebanon should read as follows:

Press Release
GA/EF/2880

MANAGING FORCES OF GLOBALIZATION WOULD MAXIMIZE BENEFITS, MINIMIZE NEGATIVE FALLOUT OF GLOBAL ECONOMIC INTEGRATION

As Second Committee Weighs Globalization, Interdependence, Norway Proposes Long-Term Social Investment As Solution to Inequities

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GA/DIS/3154

DRAFT RESOLUTION CALLING FOR REVIEW OF NUCLEAR DOCTRINES ONE OF THIRTEEN TEXTS INTRODUCTED IN FIRST COMMITTEE

Among Others, Texts Also Address South-Eastern Europe, Indian Ocean, Disarmament and Development, Environmental Norms

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GA/AB/3322

FIFTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP PROPOSED PROGRAMME BUDGET FOR 2000-2001 BIENNIUM

Secretary-General Introduces $2.535 Billion Budget Proposal

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GA/9644

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS RESOLUTION ON COOPERATION BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS AND INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION

Assembly President Expresses Condolences to Government And People of Armenia For Assassinations in Parliamentary Chamber

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GA/9643

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SALUTES ACHIEVEMENTS OF POPULATION FUND AS STATES MARK THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF UNFPA

Advances in Women's Empowerment Noted, Need For Increased Financial Resources Stressed by Speakers

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GA/SPD/168/

PARTNERSHIPS WITH PRIVATE SECTOR, COOPERATION IN DISASTER PREVENTION AMONG THEMES OF FOURTH COMMITTEE’S OUTER SPACE DEBATE

CORRECTION

On page 7 of Press Release GA/SPD/168 issued 25 October, the statement of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea should read as follows: