Press Release

22 February 1999

Press Release
L/2909

PREPARATORY COMMISSION FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT HEARS BRIEFINGS BY COORDINATORS OF WORKING GROUPS

19990222

The Preparatory Commission for the International Criminal Court met this morning to deal with organizational matters and hear progress reports from the coordinators of its two working groups.

22 February 1999

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SOC/4495

SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION CONCLUDES THIRTY-SEVENTH SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS, 9 - 19 FEBRUARY

19990222 Adopts Texts on Social Services for All, Initiation of Overall Review Of Social Summit Outcome, Year of Older Persons, Policies Involving Youth

19 February 1999

Press Release
GA/PAL/793

SPEAKERS OUTLINE GLOBAL VISION OF PEACE AND RECONCILIATION ON EVE OF NEW MILLENNIUM CELEBRATIONS

19990219 (Received from a UN Information Officer.)

19 February 1999

Press Release
DC/2627

GROUP OF GOVERNMENTAL EXPERTS ON SMALL ARMS TO HOLD SECOND SESSION FROM 22 TO 26 FEBRUARY

19990219 (Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 19 February (UN Information Service) -- The Group of Governmental Experts on Small Arms, comprising representatives of 23 Member States, will hold its second session from 22 to 26 February at the Palais des Nations.

19 February 1999

Press Release
SOC/4494

'PARADIGM SHIFT' NEEDED TO HIGHLIGHT NEEDS OF YOUTH, COMMISSION ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TOLD

19990219 Panel on Youth Discusses Results of Major Meetings Held in Lisbon and Braga, Portugal in 1998

19 February 1999

Press Release
GA/PAL/794

19 February 1999

Press Release
GA/PAL/792

SPEAKERS REAFFIRM SUPPORT FOR BETHLEHEM 2000 PROJECT AND JUST PEACE IN MIDDLE EAST REGION

19990219 (Received from a UN Information Officer.)

19 February 1999

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SG/SM/6897
GA/PAL/795

ADDRESSING BETHLEHEM 2000 CONFERENCE, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES NEED TO FOCUS ALL EFFORTS ON ACHIEVING NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT OF PALESTINE QUESTION

19990219 Strive To Forgive Past Transgressions and To Build Bridges of Tolerance And Trust for the Future, Kofi Annan Emphasizes in Message to Rome Conference

18 February 1999

Press Release
GA/9547

ASSEMBLY CONFIRMS APPOINTMENT OF RUBENS RICUPERO FOR ANOTHER FOUR-YEAR TERM AS SECRETARY-GENERAL OF UNCTAD

19990218 In Other Action, Comoros Elected to Committee for Programme And Coordination; Cuba, Hungary and Libya Appointed to Host Country Committee

18 February 1999

Press Release
SC/6645

SECURITY COUNCIL ENDORSES ANGOLA SANCTIONS COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

19990218 The following statement was issued today by the President of the Security Council, Robert Fowler (Canada):