Plenary

13 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9204

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT WELCOMES SECURITY COUNCIL'S RECOMMENDATION OF KOFI ANNAN TO BE NEXT SECRETARY-GENERAL

19961213 The following statement was issued this evening by General Assembly President Razali Ismail (Malaysia):

I am extremely pleased with the timely decision by the Security Council to recommend to the General Assembly Mr. Kofi Annan as the seventh Secretary- General of the United Nations.

13 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9203

GENERAL ASSEMBLY COMMENDS OAU EFFORTS TO RESOLVE CONFLICTS IN AFRICA

19961213 Texts on Mine Clearance, Special Economic Assistance, Cooperation Between UN and International Organization for Migration Also Adopted

13 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9202

ASSEMBLY SEEKS END TO ISRAELI SETTLEMENT ACTIVITY, URGES FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT IN OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY

19961213 Many Issues Covered in 30 Texts Adopted on Report Of Fourth (Special Political and Decolonization) Committee

12 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9201

ASSEMBLY CALLS FOR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE ON CHILDREN IN ARMED CONFLICT, SPECIAL SESSION ON DRUG CONTROL, AS IT ADOPTS THIRD COMMITTEE REPORTS

19961212 Other Action Covers the Girl Child, Refugees, Women's Issues, Along with 11 Country-Specific Human Rights Texts, Including Myanmar, Sudan

12 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9200

12 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9199

ASSEMBLY SUPPORTS ACTIVITIES OF EUROPEAN SECURITY GROUP, APPROVES INTENSIFIED COOPERATION WITH UNITED NATIONS

19961212 Joint Efforts on Human Rights, Protection of Refugees Endorsed; Speakers Applaud Collaboration on Bosnia and Herzegovina Peace Plan

11 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9198
ICEF/1837

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT CALLS FOR CONTINUED EFFORTS FOR CHILDREN IN STATEMENT COMMEMORATING UNICEF'S FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY

19961211 Following is the statement made today by the President of the General Assembly, Razali Ismail (Malaysia), on the occasion of the celebration to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF):

11 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9197

UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN'S FUND, UNIVERSALLY APPLAUDED, SAID TO REPRESENT WORLD ORGANIZATION AT ITS BEST, IN ERA OF CRITICISM

19961211 In 50th Anniversary Tribute, Assembly Speakers Hail UNICEF Role In Bettering Lives of Millions, Urge Support to Meet Challenges Ahead

10 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9196

GENERAL ASSEMBLY STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF WORLD COURT NUCLEAR WEAPON OPINION, AS IT ADOPTS 48 DISARMAMENT-RELATED TEXTS

19961210 Resolutions Also Address Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones, Bilateral Disarmament Negotiations, Elimination of Nuclear Weapons

10 December 1996

Press Release
GA/9195
HR/4316