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GA/SPD/80

SPEAKERS TELL COMMITTEE ISRAELI PRACTICES IN OCCUPIED TERRITORIES CONTINUE TO THREATEN MIDDLE EAST STABILITY DESPITE DEVELOPMENTS IN PEACE PROCESS

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HR/4228

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GA/9002
REF/1126

OVER $111 MILLION PLEDGED FOR 1996 PROGRAMMES OF UNHCR

More than $111 million was pledged this morning for the 1996 programmes of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) at the General Assembly's Ad Hoc Committee Meeting for the Announcement of Voluntary Contributions to the UNHCR.

Biographical Note Samir Sanbar, Assistant Secretary-General for Public Information, today announced the appointment of Sylvana Foa as Spokeswoman for the Secretary- General, effective 1 January 1996, replacing Joe B. Sills, who has been appointed Director of the United Nations Office in Washington, D.C.

Ms. Foa is currently serving as Chief of Public Affairs for the World Food Programme in Rome.

From 1991 to March 1995, she was Spokeswoman and Chief of Public Information for the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees.

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UNU/166

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UNU/167

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DH/2032

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 29 November 1995

* Secretary-General concludes visit to Ghana; has meetings with President of Sierra Leone in Freetown and Liberian Council of State in Monrovia.

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GA/9015

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GA/9016

ASSASSINATION OF ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER SHOULD NOT SLOW PEACE PROCESS CHAIRMAN OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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GA/AB/3049

FIFTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS $18.8 MILLION FOR DISENGAGEMENT FORCE ON SYRIAN GOLAN HEIGHTS