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GA/L/3135

LEGAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS CITE OWN ENCOUNTERS WITH INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM; PROPOSE WORLD CONFERENCE, COMPREHENSIVE INSTRUMENT TO COMBAT IT

As speaker after speaker in the Sixth Committee (Legal) this morning stressed that international terrorism was a universal scourge demanding concerted international cooperation on several fronts, a number of States cited their own experiences of terrorism.

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GA/EF/2897

DOMESTIC RESOURCE MOBILIZATION KEY TO SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, SECOND COMMITTEE TOLD IN FINANCING FOR DEVELOPMENT DEBATE

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GA/AB/3344

REPRESENTATIVE OF UGANDA TO COORDINATE FIFTH COMMITTEE CONSULTATIONS ON UNITED NATIONS 2000-2001 PROGRAMME BUDGET

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GA/9657

ASSEMBLY, URGING GLOBAL COOPERATION WITH ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY, EXPRESSES CONCERN AT NON-COMPLIANCE BY DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA

IAEA Report Approved; In other Action, United Nations Support Is Sought for Work of International Organization of la Francophonie

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ECOSOC/5879

UNITED NATIONS INQUIRY INTO POSSIBLE HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN EAST TIMOR SOUGHT BY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

Panel to Review Situation Since January 1999 Decision on Popular Vote; Indonesia, Opposing, Says National Fact-Finding Mission Already Under Way

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WOM/1152
L/2934

WOMEN JUSTICE MINISTERS TO MEET AT UNITED NATIONS

U.S. Attorney-General Janet Reno

To Address High-Level Meeting on Role of Women Leaders

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SG/SM/7212
OBV/122

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES NEED TO BEGIN NOW DEVELOPING NEW JOBS AND INFRASTRUCTURE IN AFRICAN CITIES

Importance of Sustaining And Improving Agricultural Output in Africa Also Stressed

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for the occasion of Africa Industrialization Day, which will be observed on 20 November:

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SG/SM/7211

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY CONCERNED ABOUT REPORTED CAR ROCKET ATTACKS AND EXPLOSIONS IN ISLAMABAD

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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SG/SM/7210

SECRETARY-GENERAL FOLLOWING SITUATION IN NORTHERN CAUCASUS WITH GREAT CONCERN

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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SC/6754

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS ON PARTIES TO END VIOLENCE IN BURUNDI, PURSUE NEGOTIATIONS; MURDER OF UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL IS CONDEMNED

Presidential Statement Seeks Government Cooperation in Inquiry, Assurances of Security and Free Movement for UN and Aid Workers