Press Release

17 October 1996

Press Release
GA/9136

16 October 1996

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TAD/1837

16 October 1996

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SG/T/2076

16 October 1996

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SG/SM/6081

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO REDEDICATE ITSELF TO FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER, IN MESSAGE FOR WORLD FOOD DAY

19961016 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message on the occasion of World Food Day, 16 October:

I am delighted to send my best wishes to all those participating in the United Nations World Food Day.

16 October 1996

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SC/6280

'OPEN AND NAKED AGGRESSION' BY PAKISTAN BLOW TO UNITED NATIONS, AFGHANISTAN TELLS SECURITY COUNCIL

19961016 Says Pakistani Military Officers Accompanied Taliban in Kabul Invasion; Council Addressed by 27 Speakers in Day-Long Debate on Conflict in Afghanistan

16 October 1996

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IK/208
SC/6281

16 October 1996

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HR/4304

COMMITTEE SEES SOME PROGRESS IN EFFORTS TO IMPLEMENT PROVISIONS OF CONVENTION ON RIGHTS OF CHILD

19961016 Review of Reports from Morocco, Uruguay, Nigeria, Hong Kong, Mauritius, Slovenia also Notes Lack of Measures to Make Treaty Fully Effective

(Delayed in transmission)

16 October 1996

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HE/937
PI/974

16 October 1996

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GA/SPD/87

WORK OF UN SCIENTIFIC GROUP ON EFFECTS OF ATOMIC RADIATION HAS MADE IT WORLD AUTHORITY, FOURTH COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961016 Importance of Peaceful Application of Nuclear Power, Need For Vigilance against Harmful Consequences Stressed as Debate Begins

16 October 1996

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GA/EF/2723

WIDER ACCESS TO NEW TECHNOLOGIES IMPORTANT IN IMPROVING ECONOMIES OF DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, SECOND COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961016 Debate Continues on Global Situation; World Bank, IMF Representatives Report on Programmes, Initiatives, Projects to Strengthen Poorer Nations