Press Release

27 March 1998

Press Release
GA/AB/3224

FIFTH COMMITTEE CONCLUDES FIRST PART OF RESUMED SESSION

19980327 Texts Approved on Procurement Reform, Independent Study of IMIS, Financing of MINURSO, Conference Services Matters, 1996-1997 Budget Allocation

27 March 1998

Press Release
HR/CT/510

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE EXPERTS CONCERNED AT EXTENSIVE USE OF PRE-TRIAL DETENTION IN URUGUAY

19980327 Committee Begins Consideration of Fourth Report On Country's Compliance with Civil/Political Rights Covenant

27 March 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6506
PKO/70

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NEW UN MISSION IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC SHOWS ORGANIZATION'S COMMITMENT TO HELP AFRICA ATTAIN STABILITY, PEACE

19980327 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

27 March 1998

Press Release
DC/2599/Rev.1*

DISARMAMENT COMMISSION APPROVES PROVISIONAL AGENDA, ELECTS FIVE MEMBERS OF ITS BUREAU

19980327

At an organizational meeting this morning, the Disarmament Commission approved the provisional agenda for its forthcoming session, to be held from 6 to 28 April, and elected five members of its Bureau.

27 March 1998

Press Release
HR/CN/833

COMMISSION HEARS FURTHER PLEAS FOR INCREASED DEVELOPMENT AID, DEBT RELIEF FOR WORLD'S POORER COUNTRIES

19980327 Begins Discussion of 'Indigenous Affairs'

(Reproduced as received.)

27 March 1998

Press Release
SC/6494

27 March 1998

Press Release
HR/CN/831

UNITED STATES PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE TO UNITED NATIONS ADDRESSES COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

19980327 Debate Continues on Realization of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Right to Development

(Reissued as received.)

27 March 1998

Press Release
HR/CT/511

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF REPORT BY URUGUAY

19980327 Welcomes Progress on Pretrial Detention, Expresses Concern About Statute of Limitations on Violations under Previous Regime

27 March 1998

Press Release
DC/2599

DISARMAMENT COMMISSION APPROVES PROVISIONAL AGENDA, ELECTS FIVE MEMBERS OF ITS BUREAU

19980327

At an organizational meeting this morning, the Disarmament Commission approved the provisional agenda for its forthcoming session, to be held from 6 to 28 April, and elected five members of its Bureau.

27 March 1998

Press Release
HR/CN/834

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONTINUES DEBATE ON INDIGENOUS RIGHTS

19980327

(Reissued as received.)