ACTING HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS CONDEMNS

TERRORIST BOMBINGS TODAY IN IRAQ, SAUDI ARABIA

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GENEVA, 21 April (OHCHR) –- The following statement was issued today by the acting United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Bertrand Ramcharan:

Commission on Sustainable Development                      

Twelfth Session                                            

MAJORITY OF WORLD’S COUPLES OF REPRODUCTIVE AGE USING CONTRACEPTION

Disarmament Commission                                     

2004 Substantive Session                                   

HUMANITARIAN GROUPS RESPOND TO NEEDS OF migrants expelled from angola

INto WESTERN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

HUMAN RIGHTS FACT-FINDING MISSION ON SITUATION IN DARFUR LEAVES GENEVA

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GENEVA, 21 April (OHCHR) -- A fact-finding team from the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) left Geneva late yesterday for the Sudan to continue its enquiries into the situation of human rights in the Darfur region of the country.

Regional commission organizes first asia-pacific business forum

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Success of asian highway would lead to economic integration,

 

cultural contact across vast continent

TARGETS SET AT WORLD SUMMIT ON INFORMATION SOCIETY

SUBJECT OF GLOBAL ITU SURVEY

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Note to Correspondents

FAO REGIONAL CONFERENCE FOR EUROPE Set for 5 - 7 MAY 2004 at MONTPELLIER, france

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ROME/MONTPELLIER, 20 April (FAO) -- The twenty-fourth Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Regional Conference for Europe will be held at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure agronomique de Montpellier (ENSAM) in France between 5 and 7 May 2004.