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DH/2005
DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 22 October 1995
19951022 * United Nations General Assembly begins special session commemorating the 50th anniversary of the United Nations.* Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali urges world leaders to give the United Nations a firm financial base.
* General Assembly President says supporting the UN should be a collective pledge of the special session.
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ANV/220/Rev.1*
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY PREPARATORY COMMITTEE APPROVES SIX-PART DRAFT DECLARATION FOR ADOPTION BY COMMEMORATIVE MEETING
19951022 Text Urges Redirection of Organization 'To Greater Service To Humankind, Especially the Suffering and the Deeply Deprived'
Press Release
ANV/220
FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY PREPARATORY COMMITTEE APPROVES SIX-PART DRAFT DECLARATION, CONCLUDES WORK
19951022 Text Urges Redirection of Organization 'To Greater Service To Humankind, Especially the Suffering and the Deeply Deprived'Following is the text of a message sent today by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to Willy Claes, Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization:
"Dear Mr. Secretary General
"I have learned with great regret of your resignation from the position of Secretary General of NATO.
Following is the text of the message by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the ceremony at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, to award the Nansen Medal to Graça Machel for her outstanding contributions on behalf of refugee children:
New Human Resource Programme At Amman to Nurture Future Leaders
19951020 ROME, 19 October (FAO) -- Two radio and print journalists, Fawzia El- Moualled from Egypt and Michael Pickstock from the United Kingdom, were the joint winners of the A.H. Boerma Award for outstanding reporting on development issues, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organizations (FAO) announced today.
FAO also honoured two field experts, Seiichi Etoh from Japan and Roberto Samanez-Mercado from Peru, with the B.R. Sen Award for outstanding work in field activities.