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NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SIERRA LEONE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

BIO/3256
21 October 1999


Press Release
BIO/3256


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SIERRA LEONE PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19991021 Biographical Note

(Based on information received from Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Ibrahim M’Baba Kamara, the new Permanent Representative of Sierra Leone to the United Nations, presented his credentials today to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF NIGERIA PRESENTS CREDENTIAL

BIO/3257
21 October 1999


Press Release
BIO/3257


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF NIGERIA PRESENTS CREDENTIAL

19991021 Biographical Note

(Based on information received from Protocol and Liaison Service.)

Arthur Christopher Izuegbunam Mbanefo, the new Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

OVER-RELIANCE ON CLOSED CONSULTATIONS, SLOW RESPONSE TO AFRICA"S NEEDS FAULTED, AS ASSEMBLY ENDS DEBATE ON COUNCIL REPORT

GA/9639
21 October 1999


Press Release
GA/9639


OVER-RELIANCE ON CLOSED CONSULTATIONS, SLOW RESPONSE TO AFRICA’S NEEDS FAULTED, AS ASSEMBLY ENDS DEBATE ON COUNCIL REPORT

19991021

United Kingdom Says United Nations, ‘Tested As Never Before’, Must Change, and Council Must Be Part of Change

TEXT CALLING FOR PRESERVATION OF ANTI-BALLISTIC MISSLE TREATY INTRODUCED IN FIRST COMMITTEE BY RUSSIAN FEDERATION

GA/DIS/3150
21 October 1999


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GA/DIS/3150


TEXT CALLING FOR PRESERVATION OF ANTI-BALLISTIC MISSLE TREATY INTRODUCED IN FIRST COMMITTEE BY RUSSIAN FEDERATION

19991021

He Says Undermined Treaty Would Prompt `Collapse’ of Arms Control; Draft Text on 1999 Report of Disarmament Commission Also Introduced

SPEAKERS IN LEGAL COMMITTEE URGE EARLY RATIFICATION OF ROME STATUTE SO THAT INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT CAN BEGIN WORK

GA/L/3115
21 October 1999


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GA/L/3115


SPEAKERS IN LEGAL COMMITTEE URGE EARLY RATIFICATION OF ROME STATUTE SO THAT INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT CAN BEGIN WORK

19991021

Southern African States Offer to Share Expertise With Respect to Implementing Legislation

UNITED STATES APPEALS IN SIXTH COMMITTEE FOR SUPPORT OF OTHER NATIONS TO RESOLVE 'SUBSTANTIVE PROBLEMS' OF CRIMINAL COURT STATUTE

GA/L/3116
21 October 1999


Press Release
GA/L/3116


UNITED STATES APPEALS IN SIXTH COMMITTEE FOR SUPPORT OF OTHER NATIONS TO RESOLVE 'SUBSTANTIVE PROBLEMS' OF CRIMINAL COURT STATUTE

19991021

Rome Statute Is Flawed, Says US Representative: Inadequate Jurisdictional Safeguards Place Humanitarian Efforts at Risk