General Assembly

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GA/9597

MECHANISMS UNDERPINNING GLOBAL ECONOMY SHOULD BE RETHOUGHT TO ENSURE RAPID ECONOMIC GROWTH OF LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, ASSEMBLY TOLD

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GA/9595

IMPLICATIONS OF INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE TO EVENTS IN RWANDA, KOSOVO EXAMINED BY SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Assembly Opens General Debate, Hearing from 4 Heads of State; President of Algeria Stresses Africa's Concerns on Sovereignty

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GA/9594

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS 170 ITEM AGENDA FOR FIFTY-FOURTH SESSION

The General Assembly this afternoon adopted an agenda of 170 items for its fifty-fourth session.

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GA/9593

170 ITEMS ASSEMBLY’S GENERAL COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS FOR INCLUSION ON FIFTY-FOURTH SESSION AGENDA

The General Committee, in two meetings held today, recommended 170 items for inclusion on the General Assembly’s agenda for its fifty-fourth session and allocated them among the six Main Committees and the plenary.

Fifty-fourth General Assembly                                    

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GA/9590

GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONCLUDES FIFTY-THIRD SESSION; ADOPTS TEXT ON CULTURE OF PEACE

The crisis in Kosovo would affect the functioning and credibility of the Organization and demonstrated that the reform of the United Nations should proceed without any further delay, Didier Opertti (Uruguay), President of the General Assembly, told that body at the closing of its fifty-third session this morning.

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GA/9589
REC/79

ESCAP TOKYO HEARING URGES HOLISTIC UNITED NATIONS FOR TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY

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GA/9588
REC/78

JAPAN CALLS FOR STRONGER VOICE IN UN FOR ASIA-PACIFIC REGION AS ESCAP REGIONAL HEARING OPENS IN TOKYO

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GA/9586
REC/76

UN HAS VITAL ROLE TO PLAY IN HUMANIZING GLOBALIZATION, ACHIEVING SOCIAL EQUITY IN COMING CENTURY, ECLAC HEARING CONCLUDES

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GA/9585
REC/75

UN, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT IN TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, DISCUSSED BY ECLAC HEARING