Press Release

20 November 1998

Press Release
DSG/SM/33
PI/1099

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT TELEVISION FORUM, WARNS OF 'INFORMATION GAP', URGES MEDIA TO HELP BUILD WORLD IN WHICH 'NO ONE IS LEFT BEHIND'

19981120 Following are the remarks of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the close of the World Television Forum at Headquarters on 20 November:

20 November 1998

Press Release
GA/SHC/3513

THIRD COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFTS ON SITUATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO, RWANDA, AFGHANISTAN

19981120 Text on Rights and Responsibilities of Promoting and Protecting Human Rights Also Approved, Action on Right to Development Postponed

20 November 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6802

SECRETARY-GENERAL, DISTURBED BY REPORTS FROM EAST TIMOR, CALLS FOR RESTRAINT BY ARMED FORCES, ARMED RESISTANCE

19981120 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

20 November 1998

Press Release
GA/AB/3268

IN CURRENT BUDGET PROCESS, LINK BETWEEN RESULTS AND RESOURCES WEAK, FIFTH COMMITTEE TOLD AS IT TAKES UP RESULTS-BASED BUDGETING

19981120 Committee Also Discusses Proposed Revolving Credit Fund, Coherence of Oversight and Board of Auditors Reports

20 November 1998

Press Release
PI/1098

THIRD WORLD TELEVISION FORUM CONCLUDES AT HEADQUARTERS, AFTER ADDRESSING 'FUTURE OF AUDIO-VISUAL MEMORY'

19981120 Deputy Secretary-General, Closing Session, Urges Responsible Use of Media's Power, Warns of 'Information Gap'

20 November 1998

Press Release
GA/9509

LEGAL IMPLICATION OF DRAFT ON SECURITY COUNCIL REFORM COULD DAMAGE CHARTER, GERMANY TELLS ASSEMBLY DEBATE FOCUSING ON ENLARGING COUNCIL MEMBERSHIP

19981120 Belgium Tables Amendments to Text Said to Clarify Legal Ambiguities and Protect Charter of United Nations

20 November 1998

Press Release
GA/SM/76
OBV/74

20 November 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6803

SECRETARY-GENERAL, DISTURBED BY REPORTS FROM EAST TIMOR, CALLS FOR RESTRAINT BY ARMED FORCES, ARMED RESISTANCE

19981120 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

19 November 1998

Press Release
PI/1093

NEED FOR SHARED VALUES IN GLOBAL VILLAGE UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGE FOR MEDIA, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS THIRD WORLD TELEVISION FORUM

19981119 General Assembly President Stresses Media's Moral Duty, As Two-Day Forum Opens, with Theme 'Future of Audio-visual Memory'

19 November 1998

Press Release
ENV/DEV/492