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COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD CONCLUDES TWENTY-NINTH SESSION

Releases Final Conclusions and Recommendations on Reports

of Lebanon, Greece, Gabon, Mozambique, Chile, Malawi, Bahrain, and Andorra

(Reissued as received.)

Background Release                                          HR/4578

CAUTION: ADVANCE RELEASE

Not for use before

17 December 2001

SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR CHILDREN AND ARMED CONFLICT

TO VISIT NORTHERN IRELAND

IN RUSH FOR STORY, SOME JOURNALISTS MISS HISTORY, HUMAN

RIGHTS COMMISSIONER TELLS UNITED NATIONS MEDIA FORUM

CORRECTIONS

On page 1 of Press Release HR/4576-OBV/258 of 6 December, the second paragraph should read:

                                                            HR/4576

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COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE CONCLUDES TWENTY-SEVENTH SESSION

Considered Reports of Ukraine, Benin, Indonesia, Zambia and Israel

(Reissued as received.)

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COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS TO HOLD

TWENTY-SEVENTH SESSION FROM 12 TO 30 NOVEMBER

Committee Scheduled to Consider Efforts

Of Sweden, Colombia, Algeria, France, Croatia and Jamaica

(Reissued as received; delayed in transmission.)

COMMITTEE AGAINST TORTURE TO HOLD TWENTY-SEVENTH SESSION

AT PALAIS WILSON FROM 12 TO 23 NOVEMBER 2001

Panel Scheduled to Consider Reports

From Ukraine, Benin, Indonesia, Zambia and Israel

(Reissued as received; delayed in transmission.)

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COMMITTEE ON RIGHTS OF CHILD CONCLUDES TWENTY-EIGHTH SESSION

Issues Final Conclusions and Recommendations on Reports of Mauritania,

Kenya, Oman, Portugal, Qatar, Uzbekistan, Gambia, Paraguay, Cameroon, Cape Verde

(Reissued as received.)

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HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE TO HOLD SEVENTY-THIRD SESSION

IN GENEVA FROM 15 OCTOBER TO 2 NOVEMBER 2001

Experts to Examine Reports of Ukraine,

United Kingdom, Switzerland, Afghanistan and Azerbaijan

(Reissued as received.)