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27 February 1998

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POP/664

COMMISSION ON POPULATION AND DEVELOPMENT CONCLUDES THIRTY-FIRST SESSION AT HEADQUARTERS, 23-27 FEBRUARY

19980227 Acts on Texts on Health and Mortality, Population Census Activities, 1999 Review and Implementation of Cairo Conference Programme of Action

27 February 1998

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AFR/40
IHA/650

27 February 1998

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ORG/1264

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN MARCH

19980227 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in March, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

19 January-27 March Conference on Disarmament, first part, Geneva

27 February 1998

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WOM/1029

27 February 1998

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ICJ/554

27 February 1998

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SC/6482

NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN MARCH

19980227 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are the new Chairmen of the United Nations security bodies for March:

Security Council

Abdoulie Momodou Sallah (Gambia) succeeds Denis Dangue Rewaka (Gabon) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

27 February 1998

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ICJ/552

REJECTING UNITED KINGDOM OBJECTIONS, INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE ESTABLISHES JURISDICTION, ADMITS LIBYAN CLAIMS IN LOCKERBIE CASE

19980227 Court Will Proceed To Consider Case on Merits

27 February 1998

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PI/1053

26 February 1998

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SC/6481

SECURITY COUNCIL STRESSES NEED FOR IMMEDIATE RESTORATION OF DEMOCRATICALLY ELECTED GOVERNMENT TO SIERRA LEONE

19980226 Presidential Statement Commends Role of Economic Community of West African States in Peacefully Resolving Crisis

26 February 1998

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DCF/326

REPRESENTATIVES OF BELARUS, SRI LANKA, FRANCE, HUNGARY, VENEZUELA AND CANADA ADDRESS CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT

19980226 (Reissued as received.)