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8 April 1998

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HR/CT/515

CONSOLIDATION OF REPORTS TO TREATY BODIES, POSSIBLE MERGER OF TREATY BODIES TO CONSIDER COMBINED REPORTS DISCUSSED BY HUMAN RIGHTS EXPERTS

19980408 Human Rights Committee Considers Working Methods, Contributions to Fiftieth Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights

8 April 1998

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HR/CN/848

8 April 1998

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SG/SM/6517

SECRETARY-GENERAL REITERATES SUPPORT FOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR TAJIKISTAN

19980408 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

8 April 1998

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DC/2603

IAEA REPRESENTATIVE OUTLINES SHIFT IN AGENCY'S SAFEGUARDS REGIME TO INCLUDE DETECTION OF UNDECLARED NUCLEAR PROGRAMMES

19980408 Cites Discovery of Iraq's Secret Nuclear Programme, Changed Security Perceptions, in Statement to Disarmament Commission

8 April 1998

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PI/1059

8 April 1998

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HR/CN/849

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONTINUES TO HEAR STATEMENTS ON ROLE OF NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS

19980408 (Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 6 April (UN Information Service) -- United Nations human rights experts spoke this evening to Commission on Human Rights on the situations in Guatemala and Somalia, the status of technical cooperation projects and the plight of internally displaced people.

8 April 1998

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SG/SM/6518

SECRETARY-GENERAL ACCEPTS INVITATION TO PLAY COORDINATING ROLE IN INTERNATIONAL OBSERVATION OF JULY ELECTIONS IN CAMBODIA

19980408 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

6 April 1998

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SC/6499

SECURITY COUNCIL URGES ALL PARTIES IN AFGHAN CONFLICT TO ENGAGE IN POLITICAL DIALOGUE AIMED AT NATIONAL RECONCILIATION

19980406 Presidential Statement Calls on Afghan Factions, Particularly Taliban, to Take Steps to Assure Safety of UN Personnel

6 April 1998

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DC/2601

CUBA'S REPRESENTATIVE LINKS RATIFICATION OF TLATELOLCO TREATY TO IMPROVED RELATIONS WITH UNITED STATES

19980406 Addressing Disarmament Commission, Calls for End to United States Restrictions against Cuba

6 April 1998

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SG/SM/6516

SECRETARY-GENERAL, SPEAKING IN KINGSTON, IDENTIFIES HUMAN RIGHTS, DRUGS, ENVIRONMENT, AMONG PRESSING CHALLENGES AHEAD

19980406 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement delivered today at the University of the West Indies, Kingston: