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8 April 1999

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GA/PAL/797

SETTLEMENT WILL NOT BE REACHED BY END OF TRANSITIONAL PERIOD ON 4 MAY, PALESTINIAN OBSERVER TELLS PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

19990408 Says Lack of Action Surrenders Palestinian Rights to Israeli Will; Committee Chairman Reports on Bethlehem 2000 International Conference

8 April 1999

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GA/9552

7 April 1999

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SG/SM/6951

7 April 1999

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SG/SM/6950

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING GROUP OF 77 IN GENEVA, SAYS 'IF WE PREPARE WELL' CAUSE OF DEVELOPMENT CAN BE INVIGORATED AND RESTORED TO CENTRE STAGE

19990407 Kofi Annan Stresses Policies Grounded in Current Realities to Indeed Change Future; Says UN 'Remains Your Close Partner' Working Towards This Goal

7 April 1999

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SG/SM/6949
HR/CN/898

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR RENEWED COMMITMENT IN NEW CENTURY TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF MAN, WOMAN, CHILD -- REGARDLESS OF ETHNIC, NATIONAL BELONGING

19990407 Kofi Annan Tells Human Rights Commission 'A United Nations That Will Not Stand Up for Human Rights is a United Nations That Cannot Stand Up for Itself'

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Commission on Human Rights, in Geneva today:

7 April 1999

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SAG/25

7 April 1999

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PI/1123

7 April 1999

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HR/CT/538

MEMBERS OF HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE EXPRESS CONCERN AT CONSISTENT USE OF ONLY ONE OFFICIAL UNITED NATIONS LANGUAGE IN WORKING GROUP AND BUREAU MEETINGS

19990407 Committee Continues Consideration of Revised Draft General Comment on Article 3 of International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

7 April 1999

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HR/CT/537

7 April 1999

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HR/CN/900

MINISTER OF HUMAN RIGHTS OF DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ADDRESSES COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

19990407 Commission Hears from 33 Non-Governmental Organizations Alleging Human Rights Violations in Many Countries Around the World

(Reissued as received.)