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Press Release

SEA/1592

INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY RESUMES FOURTH SESSION

19 August 1998


Press Release
SEA/1592


INTERNATIONAL SEABED AUTHORITY RESUMES FOURTH SESSION

19980819 Assembly President Issues 'Urgent' Appeal for Members to Pay Dues; Russia Asks for Action on Seabed Minerals Other Than Polymetallic Nodules

(Reissued as received.)

RD/887

NIGER PRESENTS REPORT TO COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

19 August 1998


Press Release
RD/887


NIGER PRESENTS REPORT TO COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION

19980819

GENEVA, 18 August (UN Information Service) -- The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this morning considered a report from the Government of Niger on its efforts to implement the provisions of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination.

GA/AB/3236/

FIFTH COMMITTEE DISCUSSES PROPOSED UN CODE OF CONDUCT, AS IT CONVENES ITS THIRD AND FINAL RESUMED SESSION CORRECTION

18 August 1998


Press Release
GA/AB/3236/


FIFTH COMMITTEE DISCUSSES PROPOSED UN CODE OF CONDUCT, AS IT CONVENES ITS THIRD AND FINAL RESUMED SESSION CORRECTION

19980818

On page 8 of Press Release GA/AB/3236 of 17 August, the statement by Panama should read as follows:

JUDITH CARDOZE (Panama) said she appreciated the two reports and wished to recall the position of the Group of 77 and China. A satisfactory solution must be found.