Resolution Also Adopted on Global Implications of Year 2000 Date Conversion Problem
Further Global Appeal for Funds Set for December; Agency Official, Grateful for Support, Says Limitations in Donations Are Understood
Assembly Takes up Implementation Of UN New Agenda for Development of Africa in 1990s
Says Blockade Contrary to International Law; United States Argues Embargo Trade Policy Matter; Aimed at Human Rights Improvement
Common Objectives Stressed; Delegates Cite Peace and Security, Democracy, Economic Growth and Development, Human Rights, Social Progress
Acting without a vote this afternoon, the General Assembly adopted resolutions on Bethlehem 2000 and on cooperation between the United Nations and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM).
African Speakers, Noting Some Success in Joint Efforts, Seek Intensified Cooperation; Debate Ends on IAEA Report
IAEA Director-General Advocates Expansion of Peaceful Nuclear Energy, Subject to Safety, Cost, Environmental Factors
Also Praises Cooperation with Organization of American States, Amends Rules of Procedure Concerning General Assemblys Opening Day
The General Assembly this morning took up its agenda item on a culture of peace, including the International Year for the Culture of Peace (2000), as well as the International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-Violence for the Children of the World (2001-2010), which was proclaimed by the Assembly in 1998.
