Fourth Committee


GA/SPD/145
3 November 1998


Press Release
GA/SPD/145


NO PARTICULAR REGION SHOULD BE GIVEN A PRE-EMINENT POSITION IN PEACEKEEPING, FOURTH COMMITTEE TOLD

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No particular region should be given a pre-eminent position in peacekeeping, nor should any have its own brigade designated as a United Nations Brigade to the exclusion of others, the representative of Pakistan said this afternoon as the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization) continued its review of peacekeeping operations.

GA/SPD/142
27 October 1998


Press Release
GA/SPD/142


FOURTH COMMITTEE APPROVES TEXT ON PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE

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The General Assembly would urge all States, in particular those with major space capabilities, to contribute actively to the goal of preventing an arms race in outer space, by the terms of a draft resolution on international cooperation in the peaceful uses of outer space approved this morning by the Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization).