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GA/DIS/3026

NORTH KOREA'S CHEMICAL WEAPONS THREAT TO CONVENTION AND SECURITY, REPUBLIC OF KOREA TELLS FIRST COMMITTEE

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GA/AB/3024

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DH/2003

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 19 October 1995

* Croatian President says his army will not attack Serb-held Eastern Slavonia while peace talks are continuing.

Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali arrived in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina on Sunday evening, 15 October. On Monday morning he attended the inaugural ceremony of the Ibero-American Summit meeting, including the hoisting of the Ibero-American flag and the United Nations flag. That was followed by the first working session, where the Secretary-General delivered his address (see Press Release SG/SM/5767/Rev.1).

Address to Summit Expresses Concern for `Weak and Deprived' In Emerging Global Society, Warns against Dangers of `Exclusion'

This is the text of an address by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali today, delivered in English and French, to the eleventh Summit Conference of Heads of State or Government of the Non-Aligned Countries, at Cartagena de Indias, Colombia:

Statement Marking First Anniversary of Leader's Return Commends Progress in Meeting Major Challenges

This is the statement of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at a ceremony in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 15 October commemorating the return of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide:

On behalf of the United Nations and the entire international community, I want to tell you how happy we are to celebrate with you the first anniversary of your return to your country.

This anniversary day also has a particularly auspicious significance for all of us.

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REF/1124

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES SAYS INSTITUTION OF ASYLUM NOW UNDER THREAT WORLD-WIDE

Annual Meeting of UNHCR Executive Committee Hears Call for New Initiatives Aimed at Prevention and Protection

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REF/1123

GRACA MACHEL NAMED 1995 NANSEN MEDAL WINNER

High Commissioner for Refugees Sadako Ogata, will present the award, the thirty-fifth since 1955, to Ms. Machel at a ceremony on Friday, 20 October, at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

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POP/598

PRESIDENT OF INDONESIA TO PRESENT UNITED NATIONS WITH PLEDGE ON STABILIZATION OF POPULATION

Statement from 75 Leaders, Coinciding with Fiftieth Anniversary of World Body, Promises Effort to Balance Rate of Growth with Resources

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NGO/260

COMMITTEE ON NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS RECOMMENDS PARTICIPATION OF 45 ORGANIZATIONS IN HUMAN RIGHTS WORKING GROUP

The Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations this afternoon recommended the participation of 45 organizations in a working group of the Commission on Human Rights that will draft a declaration on the rights of indigenous people.