Assembly Acts on Cooperations with League of Arab States, Observer Status for Portuguese-Speaking Countries
Committee Discusses Board of Auditors Reports; Concludes Discussion on Oversight Office Reports
A way to address the long-standing issue of the term of office of the United Nations Board of Auditors must be found, Amjad Sial (Pakistan) told the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) this afternoon, as it concluded its discussion of the reports of that Board.
Texts Also Introduced on CTBT, Outer Space, Middle East, Military Information, Latin America, Information Security
United States 'Hopeful' of Restoring Contribution to Population Fund
Under-Secretary-General for Economic and Social Affairs Says Concerns Arise From Belief That 'No One Is In Charge'
As the Sixth Committee (Legal) continued this morning its discussion of the report of the International Law Commission, most speakers focused their attention on a text on nationality of natural persons in relation to the succession of States.
CORRECTION
On page 7 of Press Release GA/SPD/168 issued 25 October, the statement of the Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea should read as follows:
(Reissued as received.)
THE HAGUE, 25 October (ICJ) -- By Orders dated 21 October 1999, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) fixed time-limits for the filing of written pleadings in the above-mentioned cases.
