Meetings Coverage and Press Releases

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Press Release

DCF/345

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT DECIDES TO ESTABLISH AD HOC COMMITTEE TO NEGOTIATE A FISSILE MATERIAL CUT-OFF TREATY

12 August 1998


Press Release
DCF/345


CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT DECIDES TO ESTABLISH AD HOC COMMITTEE TO NEGOTIATE A FISSILE MATERIAL CUT-OFF TREATY

19980812 (Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 11 August (UN Information Service) -- After intensive consultations, the Conference on Disarmament this afternoon decided to establish an Ad Hoc Committee to negotiate a fissile material cut-off treaty based on the "Shannon report".

SG/2046

PANEL OF EMINENT PERSONALITIES CONCLUDES VISIT TO ALGERIA

12 August 1998


Press Release
SG/2046


PANEL OF EMINENT PERSONALITIES CONCLUDES VISIT TO ALGERIA

19980812 The following press communiqué was issued by the Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

GA/9429

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT CONTINUES OFFICIAL VISIT TO LEBANON

12 August 1998


Press Release
GA/9429


ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT CONTINUES OFFICIAL VISIT TO LEBANON

19980812 (Delayed in transmission.)

BEIRUT, 4 August -- The President of the General Assembly, Hennadiy Udovenko (Ukraine), who is now visiting Lebanon on official invitation of the Lebanese Government, held on Tuesday, a series of meetings with the country's leadership.