Economic issues

25 June 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5645*

25 June 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5643

24 June 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5642

21 June 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5641

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TO HOLD SUBSTANTIVE SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS 24 JUNE - 26 JULY

19960621 Background Release Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs, Coordination in Eradicating Poverty, Strengthening UN Collaboration with Bretton Woods Institutions to Be Discussed

3 May 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5639

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL REJECTS ACCREDITATION OF TIBETAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN TO HABITAT II

19960503

The Economic and Social Council this morning rejected accreditation of the United States-based Tibetan Rights Campaign to the forthcoming second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II), by a recorded vote of 21 in favour of rejection to 15 against, with 16 abstentions. (For details of the voting, see Annex.)

3 May 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5640

2 May 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5637

2 May 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5638

2 May 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5638/

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL CONTINUES ELECTIONS TO VARIOUS BODIES CORRECTION

19960502

In Press Release ECOSOC/5638 of 2 May, the second sentence of the fourth paragraph should have read as follows: "A secret ballot was held to elect Czech Republic, Indonesia and Oman to the UNICEF Executive Board."

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2 April 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5636

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION PROGRAMME AIMED AT DEVELOPING, TRANSITION ECONOMIES, UNDER-SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19960402 Secretary-General, Expert Group Reports on Public Administration Introduced; Will Be Discussed at Assembly Session on Public Administration and Development