Press Release

19 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5676

19 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5675

RESPONSIBILITY OF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY IS TO SAVE LIVES, ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL IS TOLD

19960719 Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Says Contemporary Humanitarian Crises Originate in Lack of Development

19 July 1996

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS ITALY TO OCCUPY FIRST SEAT AT FIFTY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION

19960719

The delegation of Italy has been chosen by lot to occupy the first seat in the General Assembly Hall during the fifty-first regular session, opening on Tuesday, 17 September. The Italian delegation will, therefore, be seated in the front row at the extreme left (the Secretary-General's side of the podium).

18 July 1996

Press Release
HR/4299

18 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5674

18 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5673

DRAFT ON UN DECLARATION ON CORRUPTION AND BRIBERY IN TRANSNATIONAL COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES INTRODUCED IN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19960718 Discussion on Regional Cooperation Matters Continues

18 July 1996

Press Release
DH/2188

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 18 July 1996

19960718 * Secretary-General emphasizes need for people-centred development.

* Iraqi distribution plan approved, says UN Spokesman.

* Regional Commissions urged to adopt more comprehensive approach.

* UN International Police Task Force receives more threats.

* "Friends of Rapid Reaction" offer operational headquarters to help UN speed deployment.

17 July 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/6021
POP/622

SECRETARY-GENERAL EMPHASIZES NEED FOR PEOPLE-CENTRED DEVELOPMENT AT POPULATION AWARD CEREMONY

19960717 Following is the statement by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at the 1996 United Nations Population Award ceremony, held at Headquarters today:

17 July 1996

Press Release
PAL/1832

17 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5672

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF NATURAL DISASTER REDUCTION DECADE

19960717 Begins Consideration of Regional Cooperation