Press Release

9 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6952

SECRETARY-GENERAL OFFERS CONDITIONS TO END HOSTILITIES IN KOSOVO

19990409 Following is the statement on Kosovo by Secretary-General Kofi Annan, as delivered today in Geneva:

9 April 1999

Press Release
HR/CN/904

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS STARTS DEBATE ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS

19990409 Commission Hears Statements From Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Special Rapporteur on Torture

(Reissued as received.)

9 April 1999

Press Release
SC/6665

SECURITY COUNCIL DEMANDS IMMEDIATE HALT TO HOSTILITIES IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

19990409 Resolution 1234 (1999), Adopted Unanimously, Calls For Withdrawal of Foreign Forces, Re-establishment of Government's Authority

8 April 1999

Press Release
REC/36

ECONOMIC CRISIS WIDESPREAD, DEEPER, BUT GLIMMER OF HOPE SEEN, ESCAP SURVEY OF ASIA-PACIFIC STATES

19990408 Poverty Increases as Health, Education Suffer; Seven Mainland Asia Economies Experience Negative in 1998

8 April 1999

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GA/PAL/797

SETTLEMENT WILL NOT BE REACHED BY END OF TRANSITIONAL PERIOD ON 4 MAY, PALESTINIAN OBSERVER TELLS PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

19990408 Says Lack of Action Surrenders Palestinian Rights to Israeli Will; Committee Chairman Reports on Bethlehem 2000 International Conference

8 April 1999

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PI/1124

8 April 1999

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WFP/1048

8 April 1999

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HR/CN/902

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS HEARS SPECIAL RAPPORTEURS ON EDUCATION, EFFECT OF FOREIGN DEBT ON HUMAN RIGHTS INTRODUCE REPORTS

19990408 Economic, Social, Cultural Rights Are Among Most Basic Human Rights, Speakers Stress

(Reissued as received.)

8 April 1999

Press Release
SC/6664

MEASURES AGAINST LIBYA SUSPENDED ON 5 APRIL, SECURITY COUNCIL NOTES IN PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT

19990408 Conditions for Suspending Measures Imposed by Resolutions 748 (1992) And 883 (1993) Fulfilled upon Receipt of Letter from Secretary-General

8 April 1999

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HAB/153