Social Committee Approves Text: Reports Received on Haiti, Balkan Countries, Rwanda, Iraq, Burundi as Human Rights Debate Continues
Committee also Takes up Parking-Related Issues
The Committee on Relations with the Host Country this afternoon adopted its report to the General Assembly, which, if approved, would have the Assembly call on the United States to take a number of steps to fulfil its obligations under the Headquarters Agreement.
Calls On Assembly to Add Liberia, Mozambique, To Board, Urge Pursuit of Modular Parity Between Official Languages
Resolution 1273 (1999) Adopted Unanimously
The Security Council this morning extended until 15 January 2000 the mandate of the 90 United Nations military liaison personnel deployed to assist the peace process in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
BONN, 5 November (UNFCCC) -- Ministers and officials from 166 governments are concluding two weeks of climate change talks here after setting an aggressive timetable for completing the outstanding details of the 1997 Kyoto Protocol to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change by November 2000, thus triggering its early ratification by governments.
CORRECTION
On page 4 of Press Release GA/9561 issued 4 November, the speaker from Armenia should read:
ANNA AGHAJANIAN (Armenia)
Speakers Generally Praise Historic Achievements, Rwanda Dissatisfied with Pace of Proceedings; Croatia Charges Lack of Balance
Committee Continues Part-by-Part Consideration of Proposed 2000-2001 Programme Budget
