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SC/7762
19/05/2003
Press Release
SC/7762


Security Council

4758th Meeting (PM)


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MISSION IN TIMOR-LESTE UNTIL 20 MAY 2004


Unanimously Adopts Resolution 1480 (2003)


The Security Council this morning extended the current mandate of the United Nations Mission of Support in East Timor (UNMISET) until 20 May 2004.

PAL/1948
19/05/2003
Press Release
PAL/1948


UN AGENCIES AND NGOS PROTEST GAZA CLOSURE

(Reissued as received.)


Following is the text of a statement issued yesterday by United Nations agencies and non-governmental organizations:

HR/4672
19/05/2003
Press Release
HR/4672


HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS CONDEMNS SUICIDE ATTACKS AGAINST ISRAELIS


(Reissued as received.)


GENEVA, 19 May (UN Information Service) -- Following is a statement issued today by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Sergio Vieira de Mello:

HR/4671
19/05/2003
Press Release
HR/4671


HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS CONDEMNS KILLING

OF MONUC MILITARY OBSERVERS


(Reissued as received.)


GENEVA, 19 May (UN Information Service) -- Following is a statement issued today by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Sergio Vieira
de Mello:

HR/4670
19/05/2003
Press Release
HR/4670


COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD OPENS THIRTY-THIRD SESSION


Committee Elects Board; High Commissioner

For Human Rights Addresses ‘Historic Session’ of Committee


(Reissued as received.)

HR/4669
19/05/2003
Press Release
HR/4669


HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS OUTRAGED BY TERRORIST ATTACKS IN CASABLANCA


(Reissued as received.)


GENEVA, 17 May (UN Information Service) -- Following is a statement issued today by United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Sergio Vieira de Mello: