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SOC/CP/189

VIEWS ON FIREARMS REGULATION DISCUSSED IN CRIME COMMISSION

30 May 1996


Press Release
SOC/CP/189


VIEWS ON FIREARMS REGULATION DISCUSSED IN CRIME COMMISSION

19960530 (Reproduced as received from UN Information Service.)

VIENNA, 28 May -- A United Nations project on firearms issues including a survey on national experiences, policies and regulations, and proposed electronic database, was discussed this afternoon in the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.

SOC/4402

COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HEARS FURTHER REPORTS FROM ITS TWO WORKING GROUPS

30 May 1996


Press Release
SOC/4402


COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HEARS FURTHER REPORTS FROM ITS TWO WORKING GROUPS

19960530

As it continued its special session this morning, the Commission for Social Development heard oral reports on progress achieved so far in its two working groups, which are considering the future of the Commission and poverty eradication matters, respectively.

SG/SM/5996

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UN IS LEADING GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO ADDRESS GLOBAL ISSUES IN STATEMENT AT CENTRE FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES IN ANKARA

30 May 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/5996


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UN IS LEADING GLOBAL MOVEMENT TO ADDRESS GLOBAL ISSUES IN STATEMENT AT CENTRE FOR STRATEGIC STUDIES IN ANKARA

19960530 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement to be delivered tomorrow, 31 May at the Centre for Strategic Studies in Ankara: