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Press Release

L/2881

RECALLING 'SUFFERING ALMOST UNKNOWN IN HUMAN HISTORY', RWANDA URGES CREATION OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TO ERADICATE GENOCIDE

17 June 1998


Press Release
L/2881


RECALLING 'SUFFERING ALMOST UNKNOWN IN HUMAN HISTORY', RWANDA URGES CREATION OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TO ERADICATE GENOCIDE

19980617 Israel Recalls Role of Nazi War Crimes In Current Deliberations, Libya Says Work of Court Should Not Be Held Hostage to Super-Power Whims

(Reissued as received from an Information Officer.)

L/2879/

UNITED STATES DECLARES AT CONFERENCE THAT UN SECURITY COUNCIL MUST PLAY IMPORTANT ROLE IN PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT CORRECTION

17 June 1998


Press Release
L/2879/


UNITED STATES DECLARES AT CONFERENCE THAT UN SECURITY COUNCIL MUST PLAY IMPORTANT ROLE IN PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT CORRECTION

19980617

ROME, 17 June -- On page 10, paragraph 5, of Press Release L/2879 issued earlier today, the number of members of the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission should read 50.

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L/2879

UNITED STATES DECLARES AT CONFERENCE THAT UN SECURITY COUNCIL MUST PLAY IMPORTANT ROLE IN PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

17 June 1998


Press Release
L/2879


UNITED STATES DECLARES AT CONFERENCE THAT UN SECURITY COUNCIL MUST PLAY IMPORTANT ROLE IN PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

19980617 Chief Prosecutor of Former Yugoslavia, Rwanda Tribunals States His Preference to Have No Court At All Than One under Political Control

(Reissued as received from an Information Officer.)

GA/PAL/784

NORTH AMERICAN NGO SYMPOSIUM ON QUESTION OF PALESTINE CONCLUDES AT HEADQUARTERS, 15 - 17 JUNE

17 June 1998


Press Release
GA/PAL/784


NORTH AMERICAN NGO SYMPOSIUM ON QUESTION OF PALESTINE CONCLUDES AT HEADQUARTERS, 15 - 17 JUNE

19980617

Issues relating to dispossession, closure, settlements and refugees were among those raised as the United Nations North American Non-Governmental Organization Symposium on the Question of Palestine concluded its session today.