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UNITED NATIONS SPACE PROGRAMME TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING IN TRIESTE, ITALY, ON DEVELOPMENTS IN SPACE-BASED OPTICS

OS/1716
15 November 1995


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OS/1716


UNITED NATIONS SPACE PROGRAMME TO HOLD INTERNATIONAL SCIENTIFIC MEETING IN TRIESTE, ITALY, ON DEVELOPMENTS IN SPACE-BASED OPTICS

19951115

VIENNA, 15 November (UN Information Service) -- Current and future developments in optical instruments used in space-based remote sensing, telecommunications and astrophysics will be the focus of an international meeting of scientists and researchers to be held in Trieste, Italy, from 20 to 25 November.

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 16 November 1995

DH/2024
16 November 1995


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DH/2024


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 16 November 1995

19951116 * Security Council commends UNMIH on progress made towards fulfilling its mandate; commends Haitian Government for peaceful elections, but voices concern over recent violence.

* International Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia charges Bosnian Serb leaders Radovan Karadzic and Ratko Mladic with genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes.

ASSEMBLY ELECTS JORDAN TO FILL LAST REMAINING VACANCY ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

GA/9000
16 November 1995


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GA/9000


ASSEMBLY ELECTS JORDAN TO FILL LAST REMAINING VACANCY ON ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19951116 Completes Election of 18 Members to Three-Year Terms on Council

The General Assembly this afternoon completed the election of 18 members to the 54-member Economic and Social Council with the election of Jordan from the Asian Group of States to fill the last remaining vacancy on the Council.

ASSEMBLY ASKED TO URGE NUCLEAR POWERS TO STOP PRODUCING NUCLEAR WEAPONS BY DRAFT APPROVED IN FIRST COMMITTEE VOTE

GA/DIS/3042
16 November 1995


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GA/DIS/3042


ASSEMBLY ASKED TO URGE NUCLEAR POWERS TO STOP PRODUCING NUCLEAR WEAPONS BY DRAFT APPROVED IN FIRST COMMITTEE VOTE

19951116 Committee also Approves Texts on Indiscriminate Weapons Convention, Contributions to Nuclear Disarmament, Good Relations Among Balkan States