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ICJ/599

DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO REQUESTS WORLD COURT TO INDICATE URGENT PROVISIONAL MEASURES IN CASE CONCERNING UGANDA

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NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS DOCUMENTARY FILM ‘RALPH BUNCHE: AN AMERICAN ODYSSEY’

TO BE SCREENED AT HEADQUARTERS, 22 JUNE

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WOM/1223

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF CUBA’S FOURTH PERIODIC REPORT

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WOM/1222

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TAKES UP REPORT OF CUBA

The representative of Cuba introduced her country’s fourth periodic report on compliance with the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women this morning, highlighting for the monitoring body the many advances for Cuban women, despite the continued economic embargo placed on her country by the United States.

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PI/1258

WEB SITE ON BETHLEHEM 2000 NOW AVAILABLE IN ARABIC AND FRENCH

The Department of Public Information is launching the Arabic and French language versions of the Bethlehem 2000 Web site today. Already available in English, the Web site can be accessed through the United Nations home page () under the heading of Peace and Security.

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NGO/360

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS CONSULTATIVE STATUS FOR TWO ORGANIZATIONS, DEFERS DECISION ON THREE OTHERS

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NGO/359

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS CONSULTATIVE STATUS FOR GUTTMACHER INSTITUTE, INTERNATIONAL PRESENTATION ASSOCIATION

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L/2959

PRESIDENT OF FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL ADDRESSES PREPARATORY COMMISSION FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

The Preparatory Commission preparing the groundwork for the functioning of the International Criminal Court should be flexible in drawing up its rules and procedures to enable the Court to deal with inevitable problems, the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia said this morning.

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DEV/2252
PI/1259

UN PANEL ISSUES ‘ACTION PLAN’ TO ADDRESS INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY LAG IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

The first authoritative global plan to fully incorporate public and private sector viewpoints on overcoming the information and communication technology (ICT) lag found in most developing countries was issued today at United Nations Headquarters.

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SC/6878

SECURITY COUNCIL ENDORSES SECRETARY-GENERAL’S CONCLUSION ON ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL FROM LEBANON AS OF 16 JUNE

Presidential Statement Notes Reports of Violations, Calls upon Parties to Respect Line Identified by United Nations