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ECOSOC/5908
14 July 2000


Press Release
ECOSOC/5908


NEED FOR INCREASED AVAILABILITY OF CORE RESOURCES FOR UN FUNDS AND PROGRAMMES STRESSED IN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

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Nowhere was the need for immediate action more apparent than in the call for increased availability of core resources for the funds and programmes of the United Nations, the representative of India told the Economic and Social Council this morning.

SEA/1688
13 July 2000


Press Release
SEA/1688


SEABED COUNCIL TAKES UP STAFF REGULATIONS

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(Received from International Seabed Authority.)

KINGSTON, 11 July -- The Council of the International Seabed Authority, meeting in Kingston this morning, began discussing draft Staff Regulations governing the rights, duties and obligations of persons employed by the Authority, and the principles of its personnel policy.