Press Release

5 April 1999

Press Release
HR/CT/536

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF COSTA RICA'S PERIODIC REPORT

19990405 Questions Focus on Issues of Child Prostitution, Religious Freedom, Right to Organize Unions

5 April 1999

Press Release
HR/CT/535

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF FOURTH PERIODIC REPORT OF COSTA RICA

19990405 Experts Commend Costa Rica's Promotion of Human Rights, Ask for More Detail, Data on Human Rights Practices 'On the Ground'

5 April 1999

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HR/CN/895

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONCLUDES SPECIAL MEETING ON SITUATION IN KOSOVO

19990405

(Reissued as received.)

5 April 1999

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ENR/3

5 April 1999

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ENR/2

EVERY ENERGY OPTION CHALLENGES POLICY MAKERS WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL TRADE-OFFS, COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES TOLD

19990405 Committee Begins First Session; Elects Chairman; Adopts Agenda

Every energy option challenged policy makers with economic and social trade-offs, JoAnne DiSano, Director, Division for Sustainable Development told the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources this morning as it began its first session.

5 April 1999

Press Release
BIO/3223

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF COTE D'IVOIRE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19990405 Biographical Note

Claude Stanislas Bouah-Kamon, the new Permanent Representative of Côte d'Ivoire to the United Nations, presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan today.

5 April 1999

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BIO/3222

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF CHILE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19990405 Biographical Note

Juan Larrain, the new Permanent Representative of Chile to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

5 April 1999

Press Release

SYMPOSIUM ON 'DYNAMIC DEVELOPMENT OR AERIAL ASSAULT?: GLOBAL TELEVISION AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE ECONOMIES AND CULTURES OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD'

19990405 To Be Held at Headquarters from 7-8 April

An international symposium on the theme of "Dynamic Development or Aerial Assault?: Global Television and its Effects on the Economies and Cultures of the Developing World" will take place on 7 and 8 April in Conference Room 3.

1 April 1999

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WOM/1124

COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN CONCLUDES FORTY-THIRD SESSION

19990401 Agreed Conclusions on Women and Health, Institutional Mechanisms, Resolutions on Women and Girls in Afghanistan, Women and Mental Health Adopted

1 April 1999

Press Release
HR/CT/534

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF LESOTHO REPORT ON COMPLIANCE WITH CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS COVENANT

19990401 Delegation of Lesotho Answers Questions Relating to Harassment of Journalists, Prosecution of Minors and Capital and Corporal Punishment