General Assembly

11 November 1997

Press Release
GA/EF/2792

11 November 1997

Press Release
GA/DIS/3096

URGENT CONSIDERATION OF CONVENTIONAL ARMS CONTROL AT REGIONAL LEVEL CALLED FOR BY FIFTH COMMITTEE

19971111 Guiding Principles Sought from Conference on Disarmament; Texts Approved on Outer Space, Military Spending, Treaty Compliance

11 November 1997

Press Release
GA/AB/3190

10 November 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/118

UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING REMAINS CRUCIAL, IN VIEW OF EFFECTS OF CONFLICTS ON NEIGHBOURING STATES, FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19971110 Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Cites Far-Reaching Role Played by Organization's Operations

10 November 1997

Press Release
GA/SHC/3441

DRAFTS ON RURAL WOMEN, AFRICAN REFUGEES, UNACCOMPANIED REFUGEE MINORS, INTRODUCED IN THIRD COMMITTEE

19971110 Text on Continuing Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for Five Years Also Introduced

10 November 1997

Press Release
GA/SHC/3436/

ARMED ELEMENTS MUST BE REMOVED FROM REFUGEE CAMPS, REPRESENTATIVE OF RWANDA TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY'S THIRD COMMITTEE CORRECTION

19971110

In page 4 of Press Release GA/SHC/3436 of 4 November, the last sentence in the summary of the statement by YAMINA BENNANI AKHAMLICH (Morocco) should be deleted, and the following should be added:

10 November 1997

Press Release
GA/EF/2791

SECOND COMMITTEE HEARS CALLS FOR FLEXIBILITY IN ADMISSION TO WTO, MORE MARKET ACCESS TO LANDLOCKED COUNTRIES, END TO ECONOMIC EMBARGOES AND BLOCKADES

19971110 Consideration of Trade and Development Concludes

10 November 1997

Press Release
GA/EF/2790

ASIAN FINANCIAL CRISIS IS FIRMLY LOCATED IN PRIVATE SECTOR, REVOLVING AROUND MARKET, NOT GOVERNMENT FAILURE, SAYS UNCTAD SECRETARY-GENERAL

19971110 Addressing Economic and Financial Committee, Rubens Ricupero Says Financial Crisis Will Mean Slowdown in World Growth

10 November 1997

Press Release
GA/EF/2788/

BINDING TARGETS FOR GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION MUST BE ADOPTED IN KYOTO, JAPAN TELLS ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE CORRECTION

19971110

In Press Release GA/EF/2788 of 7 November the first two sentences of the fourth paragraph in page 4, summarizing the statement of the representative of Turkey, BURAK OZUGERGIN, should read as follows:

10 November 1997

Press Release
GA/DIS/3095

MULTILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS FOR NUCLEAR-WEAPON ELIMINATION CALLED FOR IN FIRST COMMITTEE DRAFT RESOLUTION

19971110 Committee Approves 13 Texts concerning, among Others, Disarmament Negotiations, Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones, Biological Weapons