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SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UN `UNIQUE INSTRUMENT' IN SERVICE OF MEMBER STATES IN ADDRESS TO UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION OF CHINA

SG/SM/5938
26 March 1996


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SG/SM/5938


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS UN `UNIQUE INSTRUMENT' IN SERVICE OF MEMBER STATES IN ADDRESS TO UNITED NATIONS ASSOCIATION OF CHINA

19960326 ADVANCE RELEASE Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's address to the United Nations Association of China in Beijing, 26 March:

SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS WITH CHINESE PRESIDENT JIANG ZEMIN AND PREMIER LI PENG

SG/T/2037
26 March 1996


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SG/T/2037


SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS WITH CHINESE PRESIDENT JIANG ZEMIN AND PREMIER LI PENG

19960326 (Received from the Spokesman for the Secretary-General.)

BEIJING, 26 March -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali today conferred with Chinese leaders on the role of the United Nations in promoting social and economic development around the world.

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 27 March 1996

DH/2110
27 March 1996


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DH/2110


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 27 March 1996

19960327 * Security-Council sets up mechanism to monitor sales or supplies of dual-use items to Iraq.

* Reform of UN cannot succeed as long as primary concern is mere survival, Secretary-General tells gathering in Beijing.

* Substantial deterioration of humanitarian situation in Tajikistan: Secretary-General reports.

NO CULTURAL, SOCIAL OR RELIGIOUS EXCUSE FOR DENYING WOMEN EQUAL RIGHTS FOREIGN MINISTER OF FINLAND TELLS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

HR/CN/717
27 March 1996


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HR/CN/717


NO CULTURAL, SOCIAL OR RELIGIOUS EXCUSE FOR DENYING WOMEN EQUAL RIGHTS FOREIGN MINISTER OF FINLAND TELLS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

19960327 Non-Governmental Oranizations Call for Vigorous Support of Economic Development in Poorer Countries

LEGAL PROSECUTION OF AGGRESSION REQUIRED AGREED DEFINITION, PREPARATORY COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TOLD

L/2765
27 March 1996


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L/2765


LEGAL PROSECUTION OF AGGRESSION REQUIRED AGREED DEFINITION, PREPARATORY COMMITTEE ON INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TOLD

19960327 Speakers Divided on Whether 'Aggression' Should Be in Court's Jurisdiction; Some See Conflict between Court's Jurisdiction, Security Council Competence