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GA/SHC/3537/
29 October 1999


Press Release
GA/SHC/3537/


THIRD COMMITTEE DISCUSSES WAYS TO PROTECT CHILDREN CORRECTION

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On page 10 of Press Release GA/SHC/3537 issued 27 October, the statement of the representative of Iraq should read:

SC/6746
29 October 1999


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SC/6746


NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN NOVEMBER

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In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for November:

Security Council

Danilo Türk (Slovenia) succeeds Sergey V. Lavrov (Russian Federation) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

DSG/SM/74
29 October 1999


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DSG/SM/74
ECOSOC/5878


DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT IMF/ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL MEETING, STRESSES PARTNERSHIP TOWARDS A SINGLE VISION OF DEVELOPMENT

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Following is the statement of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette to the joint meeting of the Economic and Social Council and the Executive Directors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on 28 October:

ORG/1292
29 October 1999


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ORG/1292


THIRD OVERSIGHT COORDINATION MEETING HELD AT HEADQUARTERS 27 OCTOBER

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New York, 28 October 1999 (JIU) -- The United Nations Board of Auditors, the Joint Inspection Unit and the United Nations Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) held their Third Tripartite Coordination Meeting at United Nations Headquarters in New York on 27 October 1999.

GA/L/3124
29 October 1999


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GA/L/3124


NORMS OF STATE RESPONSIBILITY FOR INTERNATIONAL WRONGFUL ACTS EXAMINED IN SIXTH COMMITTEE

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The Sixth Committee (Legal) this afternoon began its discussion of the International Law Commission’s long-standing efforts to draw up an instrument to govern State responsibility for internationally wrongful acts, in the course of its ongoing examination of the Commission’s report on its 1999 session.

ORG/1293
29 October 1999


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ORG/1293


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN NOVEMBER

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The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held in November, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month: