Plenary

3 April 1997

Press Release
GA/9231

27 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9230

GENERAL ASSEMBLY EXTENDS MINUGUA'S MANDATE UNTIL 31 MARCH 1998

19970327

25 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9229

PRESIDENT IZETBEGOVIC'S BELIEF IN PEACE BASED ON JUSTICE STRESSED BY ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT IN INTERNATIONAL DEMOCRACY AWARD CEREMONY

19970325 Says Award Is Recognition of President Izetbegovic's Contribution and Commitment to Peace and Democracy in Bosnia and Herzegovina

20 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9228

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT PROPOSES INCREASE IN SECURITY COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP TO 24 BY ADDING 5 PERMANENT, 4 NON-PERMANENT MEMBERS

19970320 Razali Ismail (Malaysia) Says No Veto Power for Incoming 5 New Permanent Members; 'They Are Elected'; Powers Not Inherited as Result of 1945

20 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9227

PRESIDENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY, IN EARTH DAY MESSAGE, SAYS CELEBRATION OF LIFE NOT POSSIBLE WITHOUT FREEDOM FROM NUCLEAR DOMINATION

19970320 Following are the remarks of the President of the General Assembly, Razali Ismail (Malaysia), delivered at the ringing of the Peace Bell heralding the spring equinox on Thursday, 20 March 1997:

14 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9223/

GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETS TO CONSIDER ISRAELI DECISION TO BUILD NEW SETTLEMENT IN EAST JERUSALEM CORRECTION

19970314

On page 8 of Press Release GA/9223 issued 12 March, the first sentence in the third paragraph of the statement by ANWARUL KARIM CHOWDHURY (Bangladesh) should read:

"No partnership in peace could be promoted by unilateral actions, he said."

13 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9226

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT, SADDENED BY LOSS OF YOUNG ISRAELI LIVES, CALLS FOR SUPPORT OF MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS

19970313 The following statement was issued today by the President of the General Assembly, Razali Ismail (Malaysia):

13 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9225

GENERAL ASSEMBLY CALLS ON ISRAEL TO REFRAIN FROM SETTLEMENT ACTIVITY, EXPRESSES DEEP CONCERN AT RECENT DECISION TO BUILD IN EAST JERUSALEM

19970313 Resolution, Adopted by Vote of 130-2-2, Confirms Israeli Actions Purporting to Alter Status of Jerusalem Invalid

12 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9224

12 March 1997

Press Release
GA/9223

GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETS TO CONSIDER ISRAELI DECISION TO BUILD NEW SETTLEMENT IN EAST JERUSALEM

19970312 Palestine's Observer Calls for Assembly to Guarantee Israel's Compliance with Agreements; Israel Says UN Not Appropriate Forum for Issue