Press Release

15 May 1998

Press Release
PI/1071

COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION SUSPENDS WORK OF CURRENT SESSION, APPROVES DRAFT REPORT TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19980515 Also Approves Texts on DPI Activities, Information for Humanity, Expanding Its Membership

15 May 1998

Press Release
HR/4362

COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS CONCLUDES SPRING SESSION

19980515

Recommendations for Sri Lanka, Nigeria, Poland and Netherlands Issued; Adopts Comments on Guidelines for UN Development Assistance Framework

(Reissued as received.)

15 May 1998

Press Release
HR/4361

COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD TO HOLD EIGHTEENTH SESSION AT GENEVA FROM 18 MAY TO 5 JUNE

19980515 Background Release

Experts to Examine Reports of Hungary, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Fiji, Japan, Maldives and Luxembourg

(Reissued as received.)

15 May 1998

Press Release
GA/PK/156

SPECIAL COMMITTEE, CONCLUDING 1998 SESSION, WELCOMES SUBMISSION TO ASSEMBLY DRAFT DECLARATION TO PAY TRIBUTE TO PEACEKEEPERS

19980515 Committee Reaffirms Central Role 0f Peacekeeping in Maintaining International Peace and Security

15 May 1998

Press Release
GA/PAL/780

OBSERVER FOR PALESTINE SAYS RACIST ATTITUDE TOWARDS PALESTINIAN PEOPLE SHOULD BE CONDEMNED

19980515 Cites Official Israeli Response to Killing Yesterday of Eight Palestinians By Israeli Forces

15 May 1998

Press Release
GA/COL/2978

15 May 1998

Press Release
GA/9406

15 May 1998

Press Release
ECOSOC/5758

THERE SHOULD NOT BE COORDINATION FOR COORDINATION'S SAKE, BUT TO PRODUCE REAL RESULTS FOR DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL PRESIDENT STATES

19980515 Council Concludes Three-Day Discussion On Coordinated Follow-up to United Nations Conferences and Summits

15 May 1998

Press Release
ECOSOC/5757

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL HEARS FROM HEADS OF REGIONAL COMMISSIONS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF FOLLOW-UP TO UN CONFERENCES AND SUMMITS

19980515 Uncertainty in Availability of Financial Resources Cited among Major Problems Hampering Follow-up Process

15 May 1998

Press Release
DCF/333

COUNTRIES IN DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE CALL ON INDIA TO ADHERE TO TEST-BAN AND NON-PROLIFERATION TREATIES

19980515

(Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 14 May (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament this afternoon heard further statements of condemnation of the underground nuclear tests conducted by India earlier this week.