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GA/L/2894
21 November 1995


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GA/L/2894


ISSUE OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS ON MISSION PERSONNEL HIGHLIGHTED AS SIXTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP HOST COUNTRY COMMITTEE REPORT

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The disturbing problem of travel restrictions on personnel of the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation still remained unresolved, the representative of that country told the Sixth Committee (Legal) this morning.

GA/AB/3045
21 November 1995


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GA/AB/3045


REPORTS ON OVERSIGHT OFFICE INTRODUCED IN FIFTH COMMITTEE

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The Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) has two distinct roles to play -- to promote better management and to deter corruption, waste, fraud and mismanagement throughout the United Nations system -- the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) was told this morning as it considered the reports on activities of that Office.

DH/2027
21 November 1995


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DH/2027


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 21 November 1995

19951121 * Secretary-General welcomes Dayton accords to end conflict in former Yugoslavia; says United Nations will do all it can to help end suffering in region.

* United Nations staff member shot dead in apparent robbery in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

SG/T/2000
20 November 1995


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SG/T/2000


SECRETARY-GENERAL TO VISIT CANADA 21-23 NOVEMBER

19951120 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

SG/SM/5816
20 November 1995


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SG/SM/5816
GA/AB/3044


FOR GREATER EFFECTIVENESS, UN SYSTEM MUST BE ABLE TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN STAFF OF HIGHEST CALIBRE, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FIFTH COMMITTEE

19951120 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement delivered this afternoon to the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) under the item on the United Nations common system: