GA/AB/3206
16 December 1997
In progress at UNHQ
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SG/SM/6425
16 December 1997
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SG/SM/6425
SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR STRENGTHENED MULTILATERALISM TO ANSWER THOSE WHO SAY 'CLASH OF CIVILIZATIONS' IS INEVITABLE
19971216 Addressing Institute for Diplomacy and Foreign Relations in Kuala Lumpur, Kofi Annan Praises Malaysia as Voice of 'an Outward-Looking Country'Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Institute for Diplomacy and Foreign Relations, in Kuala Lumpur today:
GA/9383
16 December 1997
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GA/9383
GENERAL ASSEMBLY STRONGLY CONDEMNS ATTACKS ON HUMANITARIAN WORKERS, URGES HELP OF GOVERNMENTS TO ENSURE PROTECTION
19971216 Eighteen Texts Adopted, Assistance Sought for Many Countries; Cooperation Between United Nations and Civil Society to be EncouragedNGO/303
16 December 1997
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NGO/303
PI/1047
DEV/2179
16 December 1997
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DEV/2179
GA/SHC/3461*
16 December 1997
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GA/SHC/3461*
HUMAN RIGHTS DOMINATES THIRD COMMITTEE AGENDA, WITH DEBATE OVER INTEGRATION OF ECONOMIC, POLITICAL RIGHTS
19971216 Of 78 Proposals, 30 Devoted to Human Rights Issues; Right to Development Reaffirmed as Fundamental Human RightGA/9384
16 December 1997
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GA/9384
AFGHANISTAN DELEGATE CALLS FOR UNITED NATIONS MEASURES AGAINST CRIMES OF AGGRESSION AND RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN HIS COUNTRY
19971216 Pakistan Tells General Assembly World Body Has Become Marginal; Others Plead for Reconciliation among Contending PartiesSC/6453
16 December 1997
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SC/6453
SECURITY COUNCIL URGES IMMEDIATE CEASEFIRE, POLITICAL DIALOGUE IN AFGHANISTAN
19971216 Presidential Statement Deplores Warring Factions' Failure to Cooperate, Encourages Secretary-General to Study Possibility of Imposing Arms EmbargoECOSOC/5743
16 December 1997
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ECOSOC/5743
ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RESUMES SUBSTANTIVE SESSION
19971216At its resumed substantive session this afternoon, the Economic and Social Council elected members to a number of subsidiary bodies, confirmed representatives of three functional commissions and adopted a draft decision on the Intergovernmental Forum on Forests.
IFAD/516
16 December 1997