General Assembly

16 October 1996

Press Release
GA/EF/2723

WIDER ACCESS TO NEW TECHNOLOGIES IMPORTANT IN IMPROVING ECONOMIES OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961016 Debate Continues on Global Situation; World Bank, IMF Representatives Report on Programmes, Initiatives, Projects to Strengthen Poorer Nations

16 October 1996

Press Release
GA/DIS/3055

16 October 1996

Press Release
GA/AB/3094

SANCTIONS, EXTERNAL DEBT MUST BE CONSIDERED IN DETERMINING STATES' DUES, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19961016 Debates on Assessments, Pattern of Conferences and Budget Cuts Continue

16 October 1996

Press Release
GA/9135

16 October 1996

Press Release
GA/9134

COMMITMENTS OF COPENHAGEN SUMMIT CONSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL CONTRACT FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, CHILE TELLS ASSEMBLY

19961016 Plenary Begins Review of Follow-Up to 1995 Summit

15 October 1996

Press Release
GA/SHC/3356

15 October 1996

Press Release
GA/EF/2722

DECISION-MAKING PROCESS OF GLOBAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS SHOULD BE UPDATED, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961015 Mexico Highlights Value of Quick Response to Emergency Situations; Others Stress Need to Bolster Developing Economies

15 October 1996

Press Release
GA/DIS/3054

RECENT SUCCESSES IN DISARMAMENT TEMPERED BY LINGERING SENSE OF PROMISES UNFULFILLED, CANADA TELLS FIRST COMMITTEE

19961015 Stresses Need to Meet Challenges Involving Chemical, Biological Weapons, as General Debate Continues

15 October 1996

Press Release
GA/AB/3093

SOME STAFF MEMBERS WHO FACED POSSIBLE INVOLUNTARY SEPARATION REDEPLOYED, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD BY ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR HUMAN RESOURCES

19961015 Says Action Followed Committee's Recommendation; ACABQ States Such Separations Should Not be Used Solely to Reduce Budget

15 October 1996

Press Release
GA/9133

GENERAL ASSEMBLY GRANTS OBSERVER STATUS TO INTERPOL

19961015

The General Assembly decided to invite the International Criminal Police Organization-Interpol to participate in its activities as an observer, by adopting, without a vote, a resolution introduced by Sweden this afternoon.