Press Release

22 January 1996

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SG/SM/5881

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS 'GROUP OF 77' HAS RESPONSIBILITY OF MAKING UN MORE RESPONSIVE TO TODAY'S NEEDS

19960122

Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement delivered today at the meeting of the "Group of 77" developing countries:

The Group of 77 is at the center of the work for world progress and justice. I am happy to be here among so many old and beloved friends.

22 January 1996

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SG/SM/5880

SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS AMBASSADOR OF IRAQ WHO CONVEYS ITS INTEREST IN DISCUSSIONS WITH UNITED NATIONS ON "OIL FOR FOOD" FORMULA

19960122 The following statement, attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary- General, was issued on Friday, 19 January:

22 January 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5879

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES PLO CHAIRMAN YASSIR ARAFAT ON HIS ELECTION TO PRESIDENCY OF EXECUTIVE AUTHORITY OF PALESTINIAN COUNCIL

19960122

The following statement is attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

22 January 1996

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HR/4284

22 January 1996

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HR/4283

22 January 1996

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HR/4282

22 January 1996

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DH/2064

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 22 January 1996

19960122 * Secretary-General briefs Security Council on upcoming negotiations with Iraq.

* Security Council says Palestinian elections a major step forward in Middle East peace process; Secretary-General describes them as a solid basis for Palestinian self-determination.

22 January 1996

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DC/2541

REVIEW CONFERENCE ON CONVENTION ON CERTAIN CONVENTIONAL WEAPONS CONCLUDES FIRST RESUMED SESSION, GENEVA, 15-19 JANUARY

19960122 Conference Defines Framework for Final Agreement On Land-mines; Will Resume Deliberations in Geneva, 22 April-3 May

22 January 1996

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BIO/3000*
PAL/1828

19 January 1996

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WOM/883