Says Blockade Contrary to International Law; United States Argues Embargo Trade Policy Matter; Aimed at Human Rights Improvement
Representatives of Sierra Leone, Haiti, Rwanda, Ethiopia Among Speakers as Committee Continues Discussion of Panel Report
Legal Committee Resolution on UNCITRAL also Commends Work of Agency, Notes Growing Importance of Training, Technical Aid for Developing Countries
Recorded Votes Requested for Drafts On Right to Travel, Unilateral Coercive Measures
Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechettes remarks yesterday at Headquarters to a tripartite meeting of the Office of Internal Oversight Services, the Joint Inspection Unit and the Board of Auditors:
Speakers Evoke Forgotten Emergencies, New Forms of Population Movement
The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Economic and Social Council had made a new beginning with regard to its capacity to respond in a timely way to developments within its sphere of responsibility, the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) was told this morning, as it met to consider the Councils annual report.
