Press Release

31 March 1997

Press Release
HR/CN/774

MINISTER TELLS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION GOVERNMENT IS TAKING MEASURES TO IMPROVE SITUATION IN BURUNDI

19970331 (Reproduced as received; delayed in transmission.)

GENEVA, 21 March (UN Information Service) -- The promotion of human rights was a matter of importance for the transitional institutions in Burundi, the country's Minister for Human Rights, Social Action and Promotion of Women told the Commission on Human Rights this morning.

31 March 1997

Press Release
HQ/574

HOST COUNTRY COMMITTEE DELAYS ACTION ON RECOMMENDATION THAT GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONSIDER PARKING ISSUE

19970331 France Proposes Assembly Consideration; Says Delay Possible If Parking Programme Implementation Also Delayed

31 March 1997

Press Release
GA/AB/3141

FIFTH COMMITTEE ASKS EXPERT BODY TO PRESENT EIGHT PROPOSALS FOR SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS AFTER FAILING TO AGREE ON SINGLE SET OF ELEMENTS

19970331 Also Asks Secretary-General to Issue Instructions on Responsibility Of Managers for Proper Use of Human Resources; Suspends Resumed Session

28 March 1997

Press Release
SC/6347

SECURITY COUNCIL WELCOMES ESTABLISHMENT OF MULTINATIONAL PROTECTION FORCE FOR ALBANIA

19970328 Resolution 1101 (1997) Adopted by Vote of 14-0-1; Council Also Welcomes Italy's Offer to Organize, Command Force

27 March 1997

Press Release
SG/T/2091*

27 March 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6193

27 March 1997

Press Release
SC/6346

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UNOMIL UNTIL 30 JUNE

19970327

The Security Council this morning extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Liberia (UNOMIL) until 30 June and welcomed a series of recommendations by the Secretary-General concerning the role of the Mission in Liberia's electoral process.

27 March 1997

Press Release
NGO/281
PI/996

27 March 1997

Press Release
HR/CT/483

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE COMPLETES CONSIDERATION OF GEORGIA'S INITIAL REPORT

19970327 Experts Call for Unequivocal Attitude Towards Rights Violations; Georgia Says Results of Committee Hearing To Be Widely Disseminated

27 March 1997

Press Release
HQ/573

NEW YORK CITY DIPLOMATIC PARKING PROGRAMME SHOULD BE DELAYED SAY SPEAKERS IN HOST COUNTRY COMMITTEE

19970327 Plan Scheduled to Take Effect 1 April; Some Provisions Not Consistent with International Law, Says UN Legal Counsel