Press Release

7 March 1996

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RD/857

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION CONDEMNS RECENT TERRORIST ACTS IN ISRAEL

19960307

GENEVA, 6 March (UN Information Service) --The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, meeting for its forty-eighth session in Geneva, issued the following statement this afternoon:

7 March 1996

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RD/856

7 March 1996

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RD/855

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION EXAMINES SITUATION IN FINLAND

19960307 Concludes General Discussion of United Kingdom Report

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon took up a report from Finland on the measures taken by the Government to implement the International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination.

7 March 1996

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RD/854

7 March 1996

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H/2902

7 March 1996

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GA/9053

7 March 1996

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DH/2096

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 7 March 1996

19960307 * Secretary-General, in message to mark International Women's Day, notes significant gains of last 20 years but says no society treats its women as well as its men.

* Bosnian Federation police move into Sarajevo suburb of Hadzici; find 50 mostly elderly Serbs remain out of population of 9,000.

7 March 1996

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DCF/255

DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE HEARS FURTHER STATEMENTS ON DRAFT NUCLEAR TEST-BAN TREATY

19960307 Also Receives Message on International Women's Day

6 March 1996

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UNU/172

6 March 1996

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SG/SM/5915
WOM/903

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS 1995 LANDMARK YEAR FOR ADVANCEMENT OF WOMEN, IN MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

19960306 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message on International Women's Day 1996, which will be delivered on his behalf by Under-Secretary-General Rosario Green, Special Adviser to the Secretary-General, at the Headquarters observance of the Day on 7 March: