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GA/L/3073

SIXTH COMMITTEE OPENS REVIEW OF REPORT OF CHARTER COMMITTEE DISCUSSING EFFECT OF SANCTIONS ON THIRD STATES

16 October 1998


Press Release
GA/L/3073


SIXTH COMMITTEE OPENS REVIEW OF REPORT OF CHARTER COMMITTEE DISCUSSING EFFECT OF SANCTIONS ON THIRD STATES

19981016

The issue of sanctions and other enforcement measures and their effects on third States dominated the start of discussions this afternoon in the Sixth Committee (Legal) on the report of the Special Committee on the Charter of the United Nations and on the Strengthening of the Role of the Organization.

SG/SM/6755

SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES PERSONAL COURAGE, LEADERSHIP OF CO-WINNERS OF 1998 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

16 October 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6755


SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES PERSONAL COURAGE, LEADERSHIP OF CO-WINNERS OF 1998 NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

19981016 Kofi Annan Wishes David Trimble and John Hume Every Success as They Continue to Work for Peace in Northern Ireland

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

GA/9478/

CLOSING DISCUSSION OF CAUSES OF CONFLICTS, PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA, ASSEMBLY HEARS CALLS FOR ADDRESS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF CONTINENT

16 October 1998


Press Release
GA/9478/


CLOSING DISCUSSION OF CAUSES OF CONFLICTS, PEACE AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA, ASSEMBLY HEARS CALLS FOR ADDRESS OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC PROBLEMS OF CONTINENT

19981016 CORRECTION

In Press Release GA/9478 of 12 October, the third full paragraph on page 13, which is part of the summary of the statement by the Permanent Representative of Eritrea, HAILE MENKERIOS, should read as follows: