Dangers of Overfishing, Depletion of Straddling and Migratory Fish Stocks, Importance of Compliance with Law of Sea Convention Discussed
General Assembly also Asked To Urge Free Access For Humanitarian Agencies, End to Recruitment of Children
Session Ends With Action on Human Rights Texts on Kosovo, Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Following is the text of a statement by Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia), President of the General Assembly, delivered at the plenary session of the Tenth Annual American Model United Nations Conference, Saturday, 20 November 1999, in Chicago, Illinois:
29 NOVEMBER TO 12 DECEMBER
Palestinian Rights Committee To Hold Solemn Meeting
The following statement was issued by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan on 20 November:
The Secretary-General would like to pay tribute to Senator Amintore Fanfani, a world statesman and former President of the United Nations General Assembly, who died today.
World Bank Speaker Warns that Dialogue is Difficult Due to Rising Inequity Among Countries; Calls for Profound Engagement
Abstaining States Decry Failure to Distinguish Legitimate Struggle for Self-determination from Terrorism
