Other Texts Seek Assembly Action on Rights of Girl Child, Promotion of International Convention on Migrant Workers and Families
Committee Scheduled to Consider Efforts of Bulgaria, Cameroon, Argentina, Armenia, Mexico, Solomon Islands
(Reissued as received.)
Committee Continues Consideration of Proposed 2000-2001 Programme Budget
Also Discusses Amending Administrative Tribunal Statute To Raise Standards for Judges and Ensure Their Independence
Following is the statement of the President of the General Assembly, Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia) at the Founding Congress of the Wittenberg-Center for Global Ethics, held in Wittenberg, Germany, 7 to 8 November:
Following is the text of the statement by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the General Assembly, as it commemorated the tenth anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child at Headquarters on 11 November:
Upcoming Seattle Ministerial-Level Meeting Of World Trade Orgaization Also Weighed by Representatives
Following is the text of a statement made today by Theo-Ben Gurirab, President of the General Assembly, on the tenth anniversary on the Convention on the Rights of the Child:
NEW YORK, 11 November, (UNFPA) -- Responding to a special appeal from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the Government of the Netherlands has pledged an additional 10 million Dutch guilders (approximately $4.7 million) to UNFPA for 1999.
Committee Concludes Part-By-Part Consideration of Proposed 2000-2001 Programme Budget
