24 October 1995

Press Release
DH/2007

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 24 October 1995

19951024 * General Assembly concludes special commemorative meeting after adopting Declaration urging redirection of United Nations to greater service to humankind.

* Development is new name for peace, President of Guatemala tells General Assembly.

24 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8959
UND/817

GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE FOR UNITED NATIONS DAY

19951024 ADVANCE RELEASE Following is the text of General Assembly President Diogo Freitas do Amoral's (Portugal) statement for United Nations Day:

24 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8968

WORLD LEADERS CALL FOR PROMOTION OF PEACE BY ENSURING HUMAN RIGHTS OF NATIONS, FIGHTING POVERTY AND OTHER THREATENING FORCES

19951024 Assembly Marks World Week of Peace, Beginning Today

24 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8969

WORLD LEADERS ADOPT DECLARATION TO SHAPE UNITED NATIONS FOR NEXT CENTURY, AS SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEETING CONCLUDES

19951024 Opportunity to Face 'Moral Challenge of Our Time', Document States; Secretary-General Says Anniversary Gave World 'An Agenda for Tomorrow'.

24 October 1995

Press Release
GA/8971

UNITED NATIONS MUST BE 'CATALYST' FOR HUMANITY'S PROGRESS, ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT TELLS COMMEMORATIVE MEETING

19951024 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Following is the closing statement by the President of the General Assembly, Diogo Freitas do Amaral (Portugal), at the special commemorative meeting of the Assembly on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the United Nations at Headquarters on 24 October:

25 October 1995

Press Release
DH/2008

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 25 October 1995

19951025 * Population programmes rank among great success stories of our time, Secretary-General tells Ceremony of World Leaders on Population Stabilization.

* Secretary-General, in address to Human Rights Forum, says human rights are founding purpose and ultimate goal of United Nations.

25 October 1995

Press Release
ECOSOC/5629

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL MEETS IN RESUMED SESSION

19951025

The Economic and Social Council, meeting in resumed session this afternoon did not reach agreement on the draft world programme of action for youth to the year 2000 and beyond, and decided to leave further action to the General Assembly.

25 October 1995

Press Release
GA/DIS/3028

FIRST COMMITTEE HEARS ADDITIONAL CONCERNS ON NUCLEAR TESTING AND CONVENTIONAL ARMS

19951025 Democratic People's Republic of Korea Says 'Nuclear Issue' Being Resolved Efficiently

25 October 1995

Press Release
GA/L/2872

25 October 1995

Press Release
HQ/560