Press Release

25 January 1996

Press Release
BIO/3003

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF HAITI PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19960125 Biographical Note

Pierre Lelong, the new Permanent Representative of Haiti to the United Nations, this afternoon presented his credentials to Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

25 January 1996

Press Release
BIO/3002

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF VIET NAM PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19960125 Biographical Note

Ngo Quang Xuan, the new Permanent Representative of Viet Nam to the United Nations, this afternoon presented his credentials to Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

Mr. Ngo has been the Acting Permanent Representative since last year, following his appointment in 1993 as Viet Nam's Ambassador to the United Nations.

24 January 1996

Press Release
WOM/889

TRADITIONAL LAWS DISCRIMINATORY TO WOMEN INVALID UNDER ETHIOPIA'S NEW CONSTITUTION, ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD

19960124 Ethiopian Delegation Says Infibulation Difficult to Eliminate; Committee Concludes Considering Country Report

24 January 1996

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WOM/888

24 January 1996

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UNU/169

24 January 1996

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SG/SM/5882
IK/186

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPECTS TO PROPOSE SOON DATE FOR DISCUSSING 'OIL-FOR-FOOD' FORMULA WITH IRAQ

19960124 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

24 January 1996

Press Release
REF/1132

24 January 1996

Press Release
HR/4285

24 January 1996

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DH/2066

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 24 January 1996

19960124 * Security Council calls on Somali political leaders to return to inclusive negotiations; condemns violence against humanitarian workers.

* Secretary-General prepares for talks with Iraq on "food for oil" formula, as humanitarian agencies report millions of Iraqis at severe nutritional risk.