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Press Release


DH/2084
20 February 1996


Press Release
DH/2084


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 20 February 1996

19960220 * Secretary-General proposes standby multinational force for humanitarian intervention in Burundi.

* Decolonization successes have changed international landscape, Secretary-General tells Special Committee on Decolonization.

* Talks between United Nations and Iraq on "oil-for-food" formula conclude.

DH/2083
16 February 1996


Press Release
DH/2083


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 16 February 1996

19960216 * Secretary-General for Habitat II says new partnerships between Governments, private sector and non-governmental organizations help shape Conference's agenda.

* Nearly one-fourth of UNITA's troops and large part of Angolan Government's rapid reaction police register at quartering sites.