General Assembly

12 November 1996

Press Release
GA/DIS/3070

FIRST COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT TEXTS ENCOURAGING BILATERAL DISARMAMENT BETWEEN RUSSIAN FEDERATION, UNITED STATES

19961112 Two Resolutions Require Recorded Votes; Differ Over Provisions on Nuclear Weapon Elimination, Existing Agreements

12 November 1996

Press Release
GA/9164

ASSEMBLY AGAIN CALLS FOR END OF UNITED STATES-IMPOSED EMBARGO AGAINST CUBA, BY 137-3-25 VOTE, URGES REPEAL OF LAWS SUCH AS HELMS-BURTON ACT

19961112 United States Claims Right to Choose Trading Partners; Time Has Come for New Policy Towards Cuba, Says Cuban Vice-President

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/SPD/93

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/SHC/3384

GOVERNMENTS MUST SHOW POLITICAL WILL TO ERADICATE CHILD LABOUR, THIRD COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961111 Cooperation with Employers' and Workers' Groups Needed, Says Representative of International Labour Organization

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/SHC/3383

PROGRESS NEEDED ON DRAFT RIGHTS DECLARATION, PERMANENT FORUM FOR INDIGENOUS PEOPLE, SAY SPEAKERS IN THIRD COMMITTEE

19961111 Committee Concludes Discussion on Decade of Indigenous People, Approves Text on Membership Enlargement for UNHCR Executive Committee

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3020

LIABILITY FOR INJURIOUS ACTS NOT PROHIBITED BY INTERNATIONAL LAW CONSIDERED BY SIXTH COMMITTEE

19961111 Committee Continues Review of Law Commission Report; Also Discusses State Succession, Reservations to Treaties

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/EF/2750

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/DIS/3069

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/DIS/3068

SYSTEMATIC GLOBAL REDUCTION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS WITH GOAL OF ELIMINATION CALLED FOR IN RESOLUTION APPROVED BY FIRST COMMITTEE

19961111 Also Approves Texts on South Asia Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone, Treaty for Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America, Caribbean

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/AB/3112

NEW AGENDA FOR AFRICA SHOULD INCLUDE FINANCE, TECHNOLOGY, DEBT SOLUTION FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19961111 Committee Continues Consideration of Medium-Term Plan Programmes; Crime Prevention, Drug Control, Human Rights Focus of Discussion