Needs and Development Strategies Of Individual Countries Should Be Target, Committee Told
Consideration of International Decade Activities Concluded; Final Speakers also Heard on Issues Relating to Rights of the Child
Following is the statement of the President of the General Assembly, Theo Ben-Gurirab (Namibia), concerning the cyclone that hit Orissa state on Indias east coast on Friday, 29 October:
Following is the text of a statement issued today by General Assembly President Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia):
To begin the process of achieving language parity among the United Nations' Web sites on an incremental basis will require an additional allocation of some $13.5 million, the Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, Kensaku Hogen, told the Committee on Information this morning.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
European Union, Other Delegates Decline To Contribute, Arguing That Format Has Outlived Its Usefulness and Should Be Changed
Committee Continues Discussion of Internal Oversight Office
Committee Concludes General Discussion of Proposed 2000-2002 Programme Budget
