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SG/SM/5870/Rev.1*

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN LECTURE AT OXFORD, SPEAKS OF GLOBALIZATION, FRAGMENTATION AND CONSEQUENT RESPONSIBILITIES ON UN

12 January 1996


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SG/SM/5870/Rev.1*


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN LECTURE AT OXFORD, SPEAKS OF GLOBALIZATION, FRAGMENTATION AND CONSEQUENT RESPONSIBILITIES ON UN

19960112 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's Cyril Foster Lecture at the University of Oxford, to be delivered on Monday, 15 January:

Vice-Chancellor, Lord Mayor, Ladies and Gentlemen,

SC/6159

SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN OBSERVER MISSION IN GEORGIA TO 12 JULY

12 January 1996


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SC/6159


SECURITY COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF UN OBSERVER MISSION IN GEORGIA TO 12 JULY

19960112

The Security Council this afternoon extended the mandate of the United Nations Observer Mission in Georgia (UNOMIG) for an additional six months, until 12 July. The extension is subject to a review by the Council if changes are made in the mandate of the peace-keeping force of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) currently deployed there.

DH/2058

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 12 January 1996

12 January 1996


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DH/2058


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 12 January 1996

19960112 * Security Council extends UNOMIG mandate till 12 July, subject to review if mandate of CIS peace-keeping force changed; condemns ethnic killings and violence in Abkhazia, Georgia.

* Secretary-General discusses United Nations reform and restructuring with President Chirac in Paris.

SG/SM/5866

IN ROME, SECRETARY-GENERAL SPEAKS IN SUPPORT OF DISPLACED PERSONS

11 January 1996


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SG/SM/5866


IN ROME, SECRETARY-GENERAL SPEAKS IN SUPPORT OF DISPLACED PERSONS

19960111

(Received from the Director of the United Nations Information Centre in Rome.)

ROME, 9 January -- In Rome, the Secretary-General, Boutros Boutros- Ghali, took part in a ceremony organized by the Development Programme for Displaced Persons, Refugees and Returnees in Central America. On that occasion, he made the following statement: