Press Release

21 August 1998

Press Release
GA/AB/3237

ADMINISTRATIVE AND BUDGETARY COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS PROPOSALS ON STATUS, BASIC DUTIES, RIGHTS OF UN STAFF

19980821 Concludes Work of General Assembly's Current Session

21 August 1998

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ENV/DEV/483

20 August 1998

Press Release
WOM/1074/Rev.1*

EXPERT MEETING ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES AT HEADQUARTERS, 20 AUGUST

19980820 Measures to Address Domestic Violence in Five Regions Examined

20 August 1998

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WOM/1074

20 August 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6675

SECRETARY-GENERAL AWAITS FURTHER DETAILS ON UNITED STATES MILITARY ACTIONS IN RESPONSE TO TERRORIST ATTACKS

19980820 Following is the text of a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General, sharing the views of both the Security Council and the General Assembly, condemns terrorism in all its forms.

20 August 1998

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SEA/1594

SECRETARY-GENERAL OF SEABED AUTHORITY SUBMITS REPORT TO ASSEMBLY

19980820

(Reissued as received.)

KINGSTON, 19 August (International Seabed Authority) -- Secretary-General Satya N. Nandan of the International Seabed Authority today presented his annual report to the Assembly of the Authority, which is holding a two-week session at the Conference Centre in Kingston, Jamaica.

20 August 1998

Press Release
RD/889

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION RECOMMENDS MOVING ITS WINTER SESSIONS FROM GENEVA TO NEW YORK

19980820 Committee Requests Extension of One Session By Five Working Days

(Reissued as received.)

20 August 1998

Press Release
RD/888

RACIAL DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE DEEPLY CONCERNED AT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

19980820 Hears Report on Rwanda, Adopts Observations On Jordan Report, Considers Report of Tonga

(Reissued as received.)

20 August 1998

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OBV/54

20 August 1998

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L/2893

JOINT TRIAL OF CLEMENT KAYISHEMA AND OBED RUZINDANA TO RESUME TOMORROW 18 AUGUST 1998

19980820 (Reissued as received.)