Texts Also Approved on Mediterranean, Threats to Information, Disarmament and Development, Practical Disarmament, Security Declaration
The Sixth Committee (Legal) this morning concluded its discussion of the International Law Commissions long-standing efforts to codify an instrument to govern State responsibility for internationally wrongful acts.
The question of whether reservations should be permitted to human rights instruments was raised by several speakers this afternoon as the Sixth Committee began discussing the efforts of the International Law Commission to draw up practice guide on reservations to treaties.
States Urged To Ensure Equal Access to Resources; Debate Also Begins on Implementation of Human Rights Instruments
Agencys Commissioner-General Introduces Report, Emphasizing Financial Difficulties, Management Reform Efforts
Following is the text of this morning's remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan, welcoming the Reverend Leon H. Sullivan, President, International Foundation for Education and Self-Help, to the official launching of the "Global Sullivan Principles".
Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message to the High- Level International Round Table on Ensuring Equity in Aid, Trade and Lending: Promoting a Human Rights Approach to Global Governance, delivered at Headquarters today by Nafis Sadik, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA):
Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, delivered on his behalf by Terje Roed-Larsen, United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process, to the Commemoration Ceremony for the late Prime Minister of Israel, Yitzak Rabin, in Oslo, Norway on 2 November.
Doubts Symptomatic of `Wider Malaise, Says UNDP Head
