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NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS GLOBAL OBSERVANCE OF INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR POVERTY ERADICATION AIMED AT RAISING AWARENESS OF CONDITIONS, CAUSES OF POVERTY
19961016Occasion to Reaffirm Government Commitments to End Destitution
Occasion to Reaffirm Government Commitments to End Destitution
(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)
The Prime Minister of Swaziland, Sibusiso Barnabas Dlamini, will visit United Nations Headquarters on Thursday, 10 October, to meet with Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and address the General Assembly.
(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)
The Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam, will visit United Nations Headquarters on Thursday, 10 October, to meet with Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and address the General Assembly.
(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)
The Chairman of the Council of State of the Liberian National Transitional Government, Ruth Perry, will visit United Nations Headquarters on Wednesday, 9 October. She will meet with Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali and address the General Assembly.
(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)
The Prime Minister of Samoa, Tofilau Eti Alesana, will visit United Nations Headquarters on Wednesday, 9 October, to address the General Assembly.
A seminar marking the opening of the New York Office of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), will be held from 4 to 5 p.m. on 7 October in the Economic and Social Council Chamber.
A gift from Arab women to the United Nations and the world's women -- a sculpture symbolizing "sisterhood solidarity" -- will be presented to Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at a 12:30 p.m. ceremony on Thursday, 3 October, in the North Garden at Headquarters.
(Based on information received from the Protocol and Liaison Service.)
The Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad, will visit United Nations Headquarters on Friday, 27 September, to address the General Assembly.