Tomorrow, October 17, is the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, and next year is observed as the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. A logo has been adopted for the Year which will be used on all information products and material relating to the Year. (Copy overleaf.)
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Note to Correspondents
13 October 1995
Press Release
NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ERADICATION OF POVERTY
19951013TO BE OBSERVED AT UNITED NATIONS NEXT WEEK
Tuesday Ceremony in New York Will Focus on Plight of World's Poor People
His Holiness Pope John Paul II will visit United Nations Headquarters on Thursday, 5 October, to address the General Assembly and the United Nations staff. Following are the arrangements that have been made by the Department of Public Information (DPI) to assist correspondents. The Headquarters will be closed that day to the general public. The Pope's itinerary is contained in Note No. 5300 issued 2 October.