General Assembly

25 June 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3301

25 June 1999

Press Release
GA/9565
REC/61

25 June 1999

Press Release
GA/9564
REC/60

24 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3011

24 June 1999

Press Release
GA/9563
REC/59

UN FALLS SHORT ON MEETING PEACE AND POVERTY CHALLENGES IN AFRICA, AFRICAN HEARING FOR MILLENNIUM ASSEMBLY TOLD

19990624

ADDIS ABABA, 24 June (ECA) -- While the United Nations has made a substantial difference in delivering its mandate over its five decades of existence, it has fallen far short of meeting the twin challenges of peace and security and reducing poverty in Africa.

23 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3010

SPECIAL DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE CONTINUES TO HEAR SPEAKERS ON EAST TIMOR

19990623

The flexibility and innovation of the Indonesian Government and its leading role in finding a settlement was the spark that had made negotiations possible, a petitioner said this afternoon in the Special Committee on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples.

23 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3009

DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF EAST TIMOR

19990623

Twenty-one Speakers Address Preparations for August Ballot on Territory's Future

23 June 1999

Press Release
GA/9562

ASSEMBLY, IN PLENARY MEETING, EXTENDS SERVICES OF ONE REMAINING GRATIS PERSONNEL SERVING FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL UNTIL END OF AUGUST

19990623

Group of 77, Russian Federation Stress Action Should Not Become

Precedent

22 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3008

SPECIAL DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE TAKES UP QUESTIONS RELATED TO EAST TIMOR AND WESTERN SAHARA

19990622 Committee Hears Petitioners on East Timor; Statement Made by POLISARIO Representative

21 June 1999

Press Release
GA/COL/3007/Rev.1*

SPECIAL COMMITTEE ON DECOLONIZATION BEGINS RESUMED SESSION, TAKES UP REPORT ON GIBRALTAR

19990621