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Press Release
HR/CT/492

Press Release
HR/CT/491

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF LEBANON'S SECOND PERIODIC REPORT

Press Release
HR/CN/790

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONTINUES DISCUSSION OF NATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, MASS EXODUSES, DISPLACED PERSONS

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HR/CN/789

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS APPROVES MEASURES ON ABOLITION OF DEATH PENALTY, PROTECTION OF MIGRANT WORKERS, MINORITIES

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HR/CN/788

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ACTS ON TEXTS RELATED TO UNILATERAL COERCIVE MEASURES, TOXIC WASTES, RIGHT TO FOOD AND EXTREME POVERTY

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HR/CN/787

PAPUA NEW GUINEA FOREIGN MINISTER APPEALS FOR SUPPORT IN BOUGAINVILLE CONFLICT

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HR/CN/786

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONTINUES DISCUSSION OF INDIGENOUS ISSUES

GENEVA, 2 April (UN Information Service) -- Government ministers from Guatemala, Togo, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Latvia told the Commission on Human Rights this morning of progress in their countries in the area of fundamental liberties.

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GA/9231/

GENERAL ASSEMBLY ADOPTS NINE PROPOSALS RECOMMENDED BY FIFTH COMMITTEE

In Press Release GA/9231 issued 3 April, the first sentence on page 11 should read:

The Assembly then adopted the draft resolution on the scale of assessments without a vote.

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ENV/DEV/407
STAT/435

In Message on Occasion of World Health Day, Kofi Annan Says Such Risks Are Clear Example of Interdependence of Nations