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NGO/360

NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS CONSULTATIVE STATUS FOR TWO ORGANIZATIONS, DEFERS DECISION ON THREE OTHERS

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L/2959

PRESIDENT OF FORMER YUGOSLAVIA TRIBUNAL ADDRESSES PREPARATORY COMMISSION FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

The Preparatory Commission preparing the groundwork for the functioning of the International Criminal Court should be flexible in drawing up its rules and procedures to enable the Court to deal with inevitable problems, the President of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia said this morning.

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WOM/1223

WOMEN’S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF CUBA’S FOURTH PERIODIC REPORT

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PI/1258

WEB SITE ON BETHLEHEM 2000 NOW AVAILABLE IN ARABIC AND FRENCH

The Department of Public Information is launching the Arabic and French language versions of the Bethlehem 2000 Web site today. Already available in English, the Web site can be accessed through the United Nations home page () under the heading of Peace and Security.

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SC/6878

SECURITY COUNCIL ENDORSES SECRETARY-GENERAL’S CONCLUSION ON ISRAELI WITHDRAWAL FROM LEBANON AS OF 16 JUNE

Presidential Statement Notes Reports of Violations, Calls upon Parties to Respect Line Identified by United Nations

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ECOSOC/5891

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ACTS ON REPORT OF HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION, ENDORSES APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS ON RIGHT TO FOOD, HOUSING

Also Endorses Appointment of Expert On Effects of Structural Adjustment Policies on Human Rights

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SC/6877

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS THAT UGANDAN AND RWANDAN FORCES WITHDRAW IMMEDIATELY FROM KISANGANI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

Resolution 1304 (2000) Adopted Unanimously

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WOM/1220

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN TAKES UP FIRST, SECOND REPORTS OF LITHUANIA

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DCF/397

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT PAYS TRIBUTE TO LATE SYRIAN PRESIDENT HAFIZ AL ASSAD

Japan Says It Does Not Recognize Existence of Arms Race in Outer Space Today

(Reissued as received.)

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NGO/358

COMMITTEE ON NGOS RECOMMENDS ISLAMIC CENTRE (ENGLAND) BE GRANTED CONSULTATIVE STATUS WITHIN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL