General Assembly

26 March 1999

Press Release
GA/9550/

REPRESENTATIVE OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO GET MORE INVOLVED IN CRISIS IN HIS COUNTRY CORRECTION

19990326

The statement of the representative of Uganda on page 9 of Press Release GA/9550 of 24 March should read as follows:

25 March 1999

Press Release
GA/9550/

REPRESENTATIVE OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO GET MORE INVOLVED IN CRISIS IN HIS COUNTRY CORRECTION

19990325

In Press Release GA/9550 of 24 March, in the second paragraph on page 10, the speaker should read: TARIG ALI BAKHIT (Sudan).

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24 March 1999

Press Release
GA/9550

REPRESENTATIVE OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO GET MORE INVOLVED IN CRISIS IN HIS COUNTRY

19990324 As General Assembly Concludes Consideration of Armed Aggression against Democratic Republic of Congo

23 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3290

BY FIFTH COMMITTEE TEXT RELATED TO ARTICLE 19, SEVEN STATES WOULD RETAIN ASSEMBLY VOTING RIGHTS DESPITE LEVEL OF UNPAID CONTRIBUTIONS

19990323 Committee Also Approves Decision Related to Pattern Of Conferences; Discusses United Nations Security Arrangements

23 March 1999

Press Release
GA/9549

ASSEMBLY TAKES UP ARMED AGGRESSION AGAINST DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

19990323

It was clear that what was being presented as an internal insurrection in his country was a gross facade to conceal the destabilizing efforts of neighbouring countries, the representative of Democratic Republic of the Congo told the General Assembly this afternoon as it met to consider armed aggression against that country.

22 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3289

QUALITY OF INTERPRETATION AND TRANSLATION AT UNITED NATIONS SUFFERING, ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE TOLD

19990322 Discusses Pattern of Conferences, Article 19, Gratis Personnel, Programme Planning, Administrative and Budgetary Aspects of Peacekeeping

19 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3288

ADDITIONAL $12.3 MILLION WOULD BE GIVEN TO CIVILIAN POLICE MISSION IN HAITI BY FIFTH COMMITTEE DRAFT TEXT

19990319 Gratis Personnel, Management Irregularities Resulting In Losses to Organization and Impact of Pilot Projects Discussed

16 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3287

FOR FIRST TIME IN FOUR YEARS, UNITED NATIONS BORROWING LESS FROM PEACEKEEPING FUNDS TO COVER REGULAR BUDGET ACTIVITIES, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19990316 Under-Secretary-General for Management Addresses Committee, as It Takes Up Improving Organization's Financial Situation

15 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3286

ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE TAKES UP FINANCING OF UNITED NATIONS MISSIONS IN HAITI

19990315

The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) met this morning to take up the financing of United Nations missions in Haiti.

11 March 1999

Press Release
GA/AB/3285

COST OF INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEM WITHIN NORMAL RANGE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF LARGE AND COMPLEX SYSTEMS, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19990311 However, Costs Could Have Been Reduced with Proper Planning And Timely Action, Under-Secretary-General for Internal Oversight Says