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27 October 1995

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GA/DIS/3031

MARKING DISARMAMENT WEEK, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT URGES PRACTICAL ACTIONS TO ADVANCE CONTROL OF ARMAMENTS

19951027 First Committee Holds Special Meeting to Observe Week

27 October 1995

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GA/AB/3026

27 October 1995

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GA/8978

MORAL VALUES AND SPIRITUAL NEEDS KEY TO ADDRESSING YOUTH PROBLEMS, SAY SPEAKERS IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19951027 Concludes Commemoration of Tenth Anniversary of International Youth Year

27 October 1995

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GA/8976

PROBLEMS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES NEED GREATER ATTENTION, GENERAL ASSEMBLY TOLD

19951027 Great Increase in Numbers Predicted; Vulnerability to Crime, Poverty, Neglect, Disease and Exploitation Is Stressed

27 October 1995

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DH/2010

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 27 October 1995

19951027 * Secretary-General tells Conference on Liberia United Nations is committed to early implementation of Abuja Agreement; calls for rapid and important action to support peace.

* DPI has demonstrated its ability to do more while spending less, Assistant Secretary-General for Public Information tells Special Political and Decolonization Committee.

27 October 1995

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DC/2536
GA/8977

PLEDGES ANNOUNCED FOR UN DISARMAMENT INFORMATION PROGRAMME

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Fourteen countries pledged $279,755 this morning for disarmament trust funds at the thirteenth United Nations Pledging Conference for the United Nations Disarmament Information Programme, while three additional countries indicated their intention to pledge at a later date. The pledging campaign will remain open until 31 March 1996 for additional contributions.

27 October 1995

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CT/641
IHA/583

GENEROSITY URGED TO AID LIBERIA'S REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY, AT UN CONFERENCE ON LIBERIAN ASSISTANCE

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Speakers at the final session of the United Nations Conference on Assistance to Liberia this afternoon urged the international community to be generous in its support of Liberia's transition to rehabilitation and recovery.

27 October 1995

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CT/639
IHA/581

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPEALS FOR MAJOR INTERNATIONAL ROLE IN COUNTRY'S PEACE PROCESS, ASKS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FOR SUPPORT

19951027 Other Co-Chairman of Conference and 16 Additional Speakers Heard

26 October 1995

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TAD/1805

SECRETARY-GENERAL OF UNCTAD PAYS TRIBUTE TO KENNETH K.S. DADZIE

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GENEVA, 25 October (UNCTAD) -- The Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Rubens Ricupero, has paid tribute to Kenneth K.S. Dadzie -- a former Secretary-General of UNCTAD -- who died today in London, where he was serving as Ghana's High Commissioner.

26 October 1995

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SG/SM/5800

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS RULE OF LAW MUST INVENT PROCEDURES TO BETTER SERVE PEACE AND SECURITY

19951026 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's remarks at the tribute to Professor Eduardo Jiménez de Aréchaga in Washington D.C. today:

It is a great pleasure for me to be here today, and to pay tribute to the memory of my good friend and former colleague, Professor Eduardo Jiménez de Aréchaga.