Legal

15 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3024

ALL-MALE COMPOSITION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW COMMISSION MUST BE RECTIFIED, IRELAND TELLS SIXTH COMMITTEE

19961115 Nomination by Regional Groups Limits Membership, Israel Says; Committee Ends Consideration of Commission Report

14 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3023

ADVANCE FEASIBILITY STUDY OF SELECTED TOPICS WOULD AVOID LAW COMMISSION CLUTTER, SIXTH COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961114 Problem of Subjects 'Endlessly' on Agenda; UNHCR Representative Says Refugee Convention Does Not Provide Protection for Terrorists

13 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3022

PRIVATE ENTITIES, NOT STATES, SHOULD BE HELD RESPONSIBLE FOR TRANSBOUNDARY HARM THEY CAUSE, UNITED STATES TELLS SIXTH COMMITTEE

19961113 Legal Committee Continues Review of International Law Commission Report

12 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3021

PRIORITY ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO NATIONALITY OF PERSONS WHEN CONSIDERING EFFECTS OF STATE SUCCESSION, SIXTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19961112 Human Rights Dimension Cited; Also Need to Study Economic Consequences of Nationality of "Legal Persons"

11 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3020

LIABILITY FOR INJURIOUS ACTS NOT PROHIBITED BY INTERNATIONAL LAW CONSIDERED BY SIXTH COMMITTEE

19961111 Committee Continues Review of Law Commission Report; Also Discusses State Succession, Reservations to Treaties

8 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3016/

DRAFT CODE OF CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND SECURITY OF MANKIND SHOULD INCLUDE ACTS AGAINST UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL, LEGAL COMMITTEE TOLD CORRECTION

19961108

On page 5 of Press Release GA/L/3016 of 6 November, the speaker for Mongolia should read: JARGALSAIKHANY ENKHSAIKHAN.

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8 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3019

SIXTH COMMITTEE CONTINUES REVIEW OF DRAFT ARTICLES ON STATE SOVEREIGNTY

19961108 Argentina Cites Need for Flexibility In Procedures for Settlement of Disputes

7 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3017

SYSTEM OF COUNTERMEASURES AS ENVISAGED BY LAW COMMISSION UNLIKELY TO PROMOTE REPARATIONS, SIXTH COMMITTEE TOLD

19961107 Committee Considers Commission's Draft Articles On State Sovereignty, Draft Code of Crimes against Peace

7 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3018

6 November 1996

Press Release
GA/L/3016

DRAFT CODE OF CRIMES AGAINST PEACE AND SECURITY OF MANKIND SHOULD INCLUDE ACTS AGAINST UNITED NATIONS PERSONNEL, LEGAL COMMITTEE TOLD

19961106 Necessary Protection for Nationals Working for United Nations, Says Poland; Other Speakers Stress Inclusion of Terrorism in Proposed Code