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GA/8969
WORLD LEADERS ADOPT DECLARATION TO SHAPE UNITED NATIONS FOR NEXT CENTURY, AS SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEETING CONCLUDES
19951024 Opportunity to Face 'Moral Challenge of Our Time', Document States; Secretary-General Says Anniversary Gave World 'An Agenda for Tomorrow'.
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GA/8968
WORLD LEADERS CALL FOR PROMOTION OF PEACE BY ENSURING HUMAN RIGHTS OF NATIONS, FIGHTING POVERTY AND OTHER THREATENING FORCES
19951024 Assembly Marks World Week of Peace, Beginning Today
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GA/8959
UND/817
GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE FOR UNITED NATIONS DAY
19951024 ADVANCE RELEASE Following is the text of General Assembly President Diogo Freitas do Amoral's (Portugal) statement for United Nations Day:
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DH/2007
DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 24 October 1995
19951024 * General Assembly concludes special commemorative meeting after adopting Declaration urging redirection of United Nations to greater service to humankind.* Development is new name for peace, President of Guatemala tells General Assembly.
Following is the text of the statement issued today by Emilio J. Cardenas (Argentina), Chairman of the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 724 (1991) concerning Yugoslavia, on behalf of the Committee members:
At its 131st meeting on Thursday, 19 October, the Committee heard statements from the Sanctions Coordinator of the European Union (EU) and Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), Antonio Napolitano, as well as the Director of the Sanctions Assistance Missions Communications Centre (SAMCOMM) in Brussels, Richardt Vork.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:
At 12:10 p.m. today, the Secretary-General met with Prime Minister John Major of the United Kingdom. Their meeting was devoted entirely to the financial crisis of the United Nations. Mr. Major assured the Secretary- General that the United Kingdom would continue to work with Sweden to move forward on the review of the scale of assessments. He repeated the United Kingdom's view that all Member States should pay their contributions in full and on time.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:
The Secretary-General at 4.30 p.m. today received the Prime Minister of Fiji, Sitiveni L. Rabuka. The Secretary-General thanked him for his presence in New York to attend the special commemorative meeting of the General Assembly marking the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations. He also expressed his appreciation for Fiji's contribution to peace-keeping operations.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:
At 5 p.m. today the Secretary-General met His Royal Highness Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Second Deputy Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia. The Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Yasser Arafat, also attended the meeting.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:
At approximately 1 p.m. Sunday, 22 October, the Secretary-General met with President William J. Clinton of the United States. They had a broad exchange of views on world issues, including the situations in Haiti, Angola, Guatemala, Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi, Liberia, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and the former Yugoslavia, expressing the hope that a peaceful settlement would soon be found in Bosnia and Herzegovina.