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GA/L/3049

REPORT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION INTRODUCED IN LEGAL COMMITTEE

27 October 1997


Press Release
GA/L/3049


REPORT OF INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION INTRODUCED IN LEGAL COMMITTEE

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Speaking "clearly and with brutal frankness" this morning, the Chairman of the International Law Commission said the Sixth Committee (Legal) did not always properly discharge its role of guidance and leadership for the Commission.

GA/AB/3174/

CONSIDERATION OF UN REFORM PROPOSALS SHOULD BE COMPLETED SWIFTLY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN PRESENTING BUDGET TO FIFTH COMMITTEE CORRECTION

27 October 1997


Press Release
GA/AB/3174/


CONSIDERATION OF UN REFORM PROPOSALS SHOULD BE COMPLETED SWIFTLY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS IN PRESENTING BUDGET TO FIFTH COMMITTEE CORRECTION

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In Press Release GA/AB/3174 of 22 October, the following sentence should be added to the end of the penultimate paragraph on page 6:

"The narratives of two sections -- on human rights and public information -- were not approved due to the lack of consensus."

GA/SM/9

HARMONY, KEY MUSICAL CONCEPT, IS ALSO CRUCIAL FOR UN IN HANDLING MEDLEY OF CONFLICTS, PROBLEMS, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SAYS AT UN DAY CONCERT

24 October 1997


Press Release
GA/SM/9
OBV/20


HARMONY, KEY MUSICAL CONCEPT, IS ALSO CRUCIAL FOR UN IN HANDLING MEDLEY OF CONFLICTS, PROBLEMS, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT SAYS AT UN DAY CONCERT

19971024 Following is the text of the statement of the President of the General Assembly, Hennadiy Udovenko (Ukraine), at the United Nations day concert at Headquarters today:

First of all, let me join you in applauding the wonderful art of the musicians we are privileged to have with us today.