Press Release

17 October 1995

Press Release
SG/SM/5770

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NEGLECT OF DEVELOPMENT CAN LEAD TO BREACHES OF PEACE, THREATEN GLOBAL SECURITY

19951017 Message to Mark International Day for Eradication of Poverty

This is the text of a message from Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to mark the observance today, 17 October, as International Day for the Eradication of Poverty:

17 October 1995

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SG/SM/5768
CA/112

GOVERNMENT OF GUATEMALA AND URNG CONCLUDES ANOTHER ROUND OF NEGOTIATIONS

19951017

The following statement was originally issued in Spanish yesterday, 16 October, by the United Nations moderator of the peace negotiations between the Government of Guatemala and the Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca (URNG):

17 October 1995

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SG/SM/5765
HI/56

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY'S INTEREST IN HAITI'S DEMOCRATIC FUTURE, AT DINNER HOSTED BY PRESIDENT ARISTIDE

19951017

Following is the translation of the toast proposed by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at the dinner hosted by President Jean-Bertrand Aristide on Saturday, 14 October, in Port-au-Prince:

17 October 1995

Press Release
SG/SM/5764
HI/55

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT AT INAUGURATION OF UNITED NATIONS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY EXHIBITION IN PORT-AU-PRINCE

19951017

Following is the translation of the French text of the statement made by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on Saturday, 14 October, at the inauguration of an exhibition in Port-au-Prince to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations:

17 October 1995

Press Release
ORG/1207

ACTION PLAN TO PROMOTE SUSTAINED FOLLOW-UP TO RECENT GLOBAL CONFERENCES AGREED BY THE UN AGENCIES

19951017

Also, New System-Wide Initiative to Support Development in Africa to Be Launched

17 October 1995

Press Release
GA/SHC/3305

DEVELOPMENT, PEACE AND SECURITY THREATENED BY INCREASED CRIME AND VIOLENCE, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD

19951017 Head of United Nations Drug Control Programme Urges 'Commensurate Response' from Global Community; Social Development Debate Concluded

17 October 1995

Press Release
GA/L/2867

17 October 1995

Press Release
GA/EF/2683

INNOVATIVE APPROACHES CALLED FOR TO RESOLVE PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT FINANCING

19951017 'Whatever Happened to Peace Dividend?', Economic Committee Is Asked; Debate on External Debt Continues

17 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3024

CHINA'S NUCLEAR TESTING WILL CEASE WITH ENACTMENT OF TEST BAN, FIRST COMMITTEE TOLD

19951017 China Says Ban Should Not Restrict Peaceful Nuclear Explosions; Control of Conventional Arms, Trust Fund for Land-Mines, Also Discussed

17 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3023

UNITED STATES SEEKS COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST BAN BY APRIL 1996, ARMS CONTROL DIRECTOR TELLS FIRST COMMITTEE

19951017 Says World's Nuclear Arsenals More Than Sufficiently Tested; Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones, Recent Nuclear Testing Also Addressed