Press Release

13 March 1996

Press Release
DH/2100

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 13 March 1996

19960313 * Secretary-General says United Nations awaiting instructions of international community to serve as mechanism for mobilization against terrorism on global scale.

* UN to participate in Group to prepare recommendations on implementing Summit decisions.

13 March 1996

Press Release
DC/2543

DISARMAMENT COMMISSION TO HOLD 1996 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION 22 APRIL - 7 MAY

19960313 Agenda Will Include Discussion of Arms Transfers, Proposed Fourth Special Assembly Session on Disarmament, Nuclear Issues

The Disarmament Commission this morning agreed to hold its 1996 substantive session from 22 April to 7 May and decided on three specific items for the provisional agenda of the session.

12 March 1996

Press Release
WOM/907

PROGRESS, OBSTACLES TO IMPLEMENTATION OF BEIJING PLATFORM FOR ACTION, DISCUSSED IN COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN

19960312

Progress and obstacles in implementing the Platform for Action adopted by the Fourth World Conference on Women (Beijing, 1995) were described this afternoon by speakers addressing the Commission on the Status of Women.

12 March 1996

Press Release
WOM/906

12 March 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2031

12 March 1996

Press Release
RD/864

12 March 1996

Press Release
IHA/590

12 March 1996

Press Release
DH/2099

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 12 March 1996

19960312 * There is need for a streamlined, more coherent and responsive Secretariat, Secretary-General tells Working Group on Strengthening UN System.

* Secretary-General in Egypt to attend anti-terrorism summit, meets with Egyptian President.

* Commission on Status of Women begins follow-up to 1995 Fourth World Conference on Women.

12 March 1996

Press Release
DEV/2096

12 March 1996

Press Release
DEV/2095