Plenary

Press Release
GA/9733

INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY NEEDS TO HELP DEVELOPING COUNTRIES FOSTER SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, SPEAKERS TELL GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION

Debt Forgiveness among Issues Considered to Close Rich-Poor Gap

Press Release
GA/9731

HIGH-LEVEL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS CONTINUE STATEMENTS ON FURTHER INITIATIVES FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Speakers at General Assembly Special Session Call for Greater Cooperation, Increases in Aid

Press Release
GA/9730

GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION CONTINUES DEBATE ON POVERTY ERADICATION

Speakers Stress Need to Ensure Globalization Benefits All

Press Release
GA/9723/

SAD AND SOBERING REALITY THAT WOMEN CONTINUE TO BE DEPRIVED OF BASIC AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, SPECIAL ASSEMBLY SESSION TOLD

CORRECTION

On page 4 of Press Release GA/9723 issued 8 June, the first paragraph of the statement of Poland should read as follows:

Press Release
GA/9729

GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION CONTINUES, AS HEADS OF STATE, HIGH-LEVEL MINISTERS DISCUSS INITIATIVES FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Further Efforts Recommended to Spread Benefits of Globalization

Press Release
GA/9728

GENERAL ASSEMBLY OPENS SPECIAL SESSION ON FOLLOW-UP TO 1995 SOCIAL SUMMIT

Secretary-General Urges Renewed Efforts to Reduce Poverty

Press Release
GA/9727
SOC/4550

GENERAL ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION WILL REVIEW IMPLEMENTATION OF 1995 SOCIAL SUMMIT COMMITMENTS IN GENEVA, 26-30 JUNE

A global conference organized to accelerate the momentum towards people- centred development will be held in Geneva from 26 to 30 June.

Press Release
GA/9726/

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ACTING ON BUDGET COMMITTEE’S REPORTS, APPROVES SOME $1.67 BILLION IN RESOURCES FOR PEACEKEEPING

Assembly Observes Minute of Silence for President Al-Assad Of Syria; Text on UNIFIL Adopted by Recorded Vote of 110-2-0

CORRECTION

Press Release
GA/9726

GENERAL ASSEMBLY, ACTING ON BUDGET COMMITTEE REPORTS, APPROVES SOME $1.67 BILLION IN RESOURCES FOR UN PEACEKEEPING

Assembly Observes Minute of Silence for President Al-Assad Of Syria; Text on UNIFIL Adopted by Recorded Vote of 110-2-0

Press Release
GA/9725

GENERAL ASSEMBLY REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO 1995 BEIJING CONFERENCE GOALS, AS ‘WOMEN 2000’ SPECIAL SESSION CONCLUDES AT HEADQUARTERS

Adopts Political Declaration, ‘Further Actions and Initiatives’; Assembly President Notes ‘No Backward Movement’ on Language of Beijing