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Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS BARONESS CHALKER TO GIVE RAF"L M. SALAS LECTURE

22 March 1996


Press Release


NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS BARONESS CHALKER TO GIVE RAFAEL M. SALAS LECTURE

19960322

NEW YORK, 22 March (UNFPA) -- Baroness Lynda Chalker of Wallasey, Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and Minister for Overseas Development of the United Kingdom, will give the Rafael M. Salas Memorial Lecture at 5:30 p.m., on Tuesday, 26 March, in the Economic and Social Council Chamber.

WOM/916

SEVEN DRAFT TEXTS INTRODUCED IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

21 March 1996


Press Release
WOM/916


SEVEN DRAFT TEXTS INTRODUCED IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

19960321

The Commission on the Status of Women would condemn the murders, violence and terrorism against women journalists, particularly in Algeria, by the terms of one of seven drafts introduced in that body this afternoon.

SG/SM/5932

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S ADDRESS TO FRENCH INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

21 March 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/5932


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S ADDRESS TO FRENCH INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

19960321 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's address, translated from the French, to the French Institute of International Relations, in Paris today:

SG/SM/5931

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY MUST ACT TO AVERT IMPENDING WATER SUPPLY 'CATASTROPHE' SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WORLD WATER DAY MESSAGE

21 March 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/5931


INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY MUST ACT TO AVERT IMPENDING WATER SUPPLY 'CATASTROPHE' SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WORLD WATER DAY MESSAGE

19960321 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of the message of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the observance of World Water Day 1996, in Beijing on 22 March:

I send warm greetings to all those taking part in Beijing in the global observance of World Water Day 1996.