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16 October 1995

GA/SPD/63

MARSHALL ISLANDS REPRESENTATIVE SAYS NUCLEAR TESTS COULD `COLLAPSE ENTIRE ATOLL' IN PACIFIC

16 October 1995

Press Release
GA/SPD/63

MARSHALL ISLANDS REPRESENTATIVE SAYS NUCLEAR TESTS COULD `COLLAPSE ENTIRE ATOLL' IN PACIFIC

19951016 Fourth Committee Is Told of Tenfold Increase in Health Problems; France Says Minuscule Part of Atoll Affected, Welcomes Environmental Evaluation

16 October 1995

FAO/3623

FAO DIRECTOR-GENERAL SAYS SURVIVAL OF HUMANITY DEPENDS ON FOOD SECURITY

16 October 1995

Press Release
FAO/3623

16 October 1995

DH/2000

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 16 October 1995

16 October 1995

Press Release
DH/2000

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 16 October 1995

19951016 * Secretary-General attends Ibero-American Summit in Argentina; meets with Haitian President and United States Vice President in Haiti.

* ACC decides to establish four inter-agency groups to assist in follow-up to major United Nations conferences, UNDP Administrator announces.

13 October 1995

GA/8954/

UNITED NATIONS MUST HELP PRESERVE `PRECIOUS' RESTORED EQUILIBRIUM RWANDA'S FOREIGN MINISTER TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

CORRECTION

In Press Release GA/8954 of 11 October, the right of reply in the fourth paragraph on page 16 was delivered by CALLIXTE KAYISIRE (Rwanda).

13 October 1995

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ERADICATION OF POVERTY

13 October 1995

Press Release

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ERADICATION OF POVERTY

19951013

TO BE OBSERVED AT UNITED NATIONS NEXT WEEK

Tuesday Ceremony in New York Will Focus on Plight of World's Poor People

12 October 1995

SG/SM/5762

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS HE WILL ACT IN ORGANIZATION'S BEST INTERESTS; COUNTS ON COOPERATION OF STAFF

Following is the text of a statement issued today by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

5 October 1995

DH/1993

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 5 October 1995

5 October 1995

Press Release
DH/1993

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 5 October 1995

19951005 * Pope John Paul II, in address to General Assembly, calls for common effort to build civilization of love based on values of peace, solidarity, justice and liberty.

* Secretary-General says spirituality provides common bond among nations; United Nations was created so compassion could conquer despair of poverty, disease and injustice.

2 October 1995

DC/2525

DIFFERING VIEWS ON STRENGTHENING LAND-MINE RESTRICTIONS EXPRESSED AT VIENNA REVIEW CONFERENCE

As the Review Conference of States Parties to the Convention on Inhumane Weapons entered its second day of high-level debate, speakers continued to be unanimous in supporting the addition of a protocol that would ban blinding laser weapons, and the extension of the land-mines Protocol to apply to non-international conflicts. There was still no clear consensus, however, on the extent to which the production, sale and use of anti-personnel land-mines should be restricted.

2 October 1995

NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS ARRANGEMENTS FOR CORRESPONDENTS IN CONNECTION WITH VISIT OF POPE JOHN PAUL II TO UNITED NATIONS

His Holiness Pope John Paul II will visit United Nations Headquarters on Thursday, 5 October, to address the General Assembly and the United Nations staff. Following are the arrangements that have been made by the Department of Public Information (DPI) to assist correspondents. The Headquarters will be closed that day to the general public. The Pope's itinerary is contained in Note No. 5300 issued 2 October.