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GA/AB/3039

FIFTH COMMITTEE COMPLETES FIRST READING OF 1996-1997 BUDGET SECTIONS

The Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this afternoon concluded the first reading of the proposed United Nations budget for 1996- 1997 and would begin informal consultations on it next week.

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GA/AB/3038

OVERSIGHT OFFICE SHOULD ESTABLISH PROCEDURES TO PREVENT RECURRENCE OF ADMINISTRATIVE DEFICIENCIES, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD

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GA/8988

GENERAL ASSEMBLY HEARS CALLS FOR ADEQUATE FUNDING OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA

Adopts Texts in Support of Universal Congress On Panama Canal, Building Better World Through Sport and Olympic Ideal

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DH/2017

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 7 November 1995

* Security Council and General Assembly to hold concurrent meetings to elect judge in International Court of Justice on 28 February 1996.

The Security Council this afternoon welcomed the planned convening of the continual round of inter-Tajik talks in Ashgabad, Turkmenistan, and commended the efforts of the President of Turkmenistan for his efforts in facilitating that development.

In a statement read out on its behalf by Council President Salim bin Mohammed Al-Khussaiby (Oman), the Council called upon the Tajik parties to begin that round of talks as a matter of urgency, with the aim of concluding a general agreement in Tajikistan.

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SG/2019
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HR/4204

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GA/SPD/72

FOURTH COMMITTEE TAKES UP QUESTION OF INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION IN PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE

The United Nations Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space could contribute substantially to ensure space technology was used to improve the human condition, its Chairman told the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) today as it began consideration of international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space.

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GA/SHC/3312

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GA/PAL/710