Decolonization Committee Hears Contrasting Views; `Special Status' Proposal of President Habibie also Discussed
As in many African countries where there was a great burden of servicing external debt, the three elements of political will, legislation and resources were all equally needed to implement positive changes for women, the Permanent Secretary of the United Republic of Tanzania's Ministry of Community Development, Women's Affairs and Children said this afternoon.
Security Council
Sergey Lavrov (Russian Federation) succeeds António Monteiro (Portugal) as President of the Security Council.
Military Staff Committee
FRED ECKHARD (Spokesman): First, the Secretary-General has a brief statement to make. Let me introduce the Secretary-General of the United Nations.
Meetings continued from previous month:
