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SG/SM/7197
27 October 1999


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SG/SM/7197
GA/AB/3323


SECRETARY-GENERAL PROPOSES $2,535 MILLION PROGRAMME BUDGET FOR 2000-2001 BIENNIUM

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Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address today to the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) introducing the proposed United Nations programme budget for the biennium 2000-2001:

GA/L/3120
27 October 1999


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GA/L/3120


LEGAL COMMITTEE CONTINUES DEBATE ON NATIONALITY TEXT

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Also Hears from World Court Delegation, Receives Draft Resolution on Impact of Sanctions on Neighbouring States

GA/SM/116
27 October 1999


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GA/SM/116
POP/744


GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT PRAISES UN POPULATION FUND’S LEADERSHIP AT ASSEMBLY OBSERVANCE OF FUND’S THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY

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Following is the statement of the President of the General Assembly, Theo Ben-Gurirab (Namibia), to the Assembly’s commemoration of the thirtieth anniversary of the operations of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in New York on 27 October:

GA/L/3119
26 October 1999


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GA/L/3119


SIXTH COMMITTEE DEBATED MERITS OF DECLARATION VERSUS CONVENTION AS INSTRUMENT TO CODIFY NATIONALITY RIGHTS

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As the Sixth Committee (Legal) continued this morning its discussion of the report of the International Law Commission, most speakers focused their attention on a text on nationality of natural persons in relation to the succession of States.