Canada proposed this morning to the Sixth Committee (Legal) that the General Assembly should place its Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization on hiatus.
In Continuing General Debate, Speakers Also Address Missile Defence Systems, Use of Force Disguised as Humanitarian Imperative
Ten More Speakers in Committees General Debate Address Issues of Prevention Strategies, Illicit Small Arms Traffic
Syria, Lebanon Charge Ongoing Rights Violations
The empowerment of rural women was critical to eradicating poverty, the representative of Malaysia told the Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) this morning, as it met to continue considering issues related to the advancement of women and implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing, 1995).
Committee Takes up Report of Special Committee on UN Charter
Financial Experts, Bankers, Give Views And Field Questions As Second Committee Hosts Discussion
Says Attempt To Revise 1972 ABM Treaty Will Undermine Disarmament; Ten Speakers Address Issues of Missile Defence, Outer Space Arms Race
CORRECTION
On page 9 of Press Release GA/SPD/162 of 11 October, the name of the representative of the United Arab Emirates should read: ALI AL-HOSANI.
