Among Questions Highlighted at Morning Session: Assistance to Third States Affected by Security Council Sanctions
The Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization approved the bulk of its report to the General Assembly this morning.
Following is the address of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the 2000 National Model United Nations, delivered in New York on 18 April:
Mrs. Annan Will Join Celebrity Youth in Launching A World Environment Day Children's Tree-Planting Campaign
Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the special high-level meeting of the Economic and Social Council with the Bretton Woods institutions on 18 April:
It gives me great pleasure to welcome our colleagues from the Bretton Woods institutions.
Acting under the enforcement provisions of the Charter (Chapter VII), the Security Council this afternoon unanimously voted to tighten its sanctions against the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) and undertook to consider additional measures -- use of armed force not included -- to make them more effective.
Secretary-General Says Excluding Part of Humankind From Benefits of Globalization Shameful and Unacceptable
Hears Final Statements By Congress President and Congress Secretary-General
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Adopts Declaration Committing States to Develop More Effective Means against Terrorism, Corruption, Money Laundering, Computer-Related Crime, Trafficking in Persons, Illegal Firearms
(Received from a UN Information Officer.)
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VIENNA, 15 April -- The Tenth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders held the third meeting of its high-level segment devoted to international cooperation in combating transnational crime this morning.
