Says Secretary-General in Appeal to People of East Timor Issued in Dili Yesterday
Following is the appeal by Secretary-General Kofi Annan that was conveyed to the people of East Timor in Dili on Sunday, 29 August:
Starts Second Reading of Mining Code, Adopts $5.3 Million Budget And Rules for Legal and Technical Commission; To Meet Twice in 2000
(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
Following is the text of the message of Secretary- General Kofi Annan to the people of East Timor on the eve of the popular consultation there:
Expected to Hold Elections for Officers of Commission
(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
KINGSTON, 26 August -- Officials of the Government of Jamaica and the International Seabed Authority signed in Kingston this afternoon the new Headquarters Agreement governing the relationship between the Government and the Authority.
Continued Conflict Said To Cause Great Civilian Suffering; Taliban Urged To Cooperate in Peace Negotiations, Relief Efforts
Approves Most Rules for Legal and Technical Commission
(Received from the International Seabed Authority.)
(Received from the International Seabed Authority)
KINGSTON, 26 August -- The Council of the International Seabed Authority, meeting in Kingston this morning, adopted without vote the regulations that will govern the financial administration of the Authority.
