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SEA/1520
6 August 1996


Press Release
SEA/1520


ASSEMBLY OPENS SECOND PART OF SEABED SESSION; EXTENDS PROVISIONAL MEMBERSHIP OF STATES

19960806 (Received from a UN Information Officer.)

KINGSTON, 5 August -- The Assembly of the International Seabed Authority began the second part of its second session this afternoon by agreeing to allow 30 countries to continue to participate in its work on a provisional basis.

IK/202
6 August 1996


Press Release
IK/202


CHILE PROVIDES HELICOPTER SUPPORT FOR UN SPECIAL COMMISSION AND IAEA IN IRAQ

19960806 The following was issued today by the Special Commission set up under Security Council resolution 687 (1991), in connection with the disposal of Iraq's weapons of mass destruction: