Press Release

8 December 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6418/Rev.1*

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES PARTNERSHIP OF UNITED NATIONS, ISLAMIC CONFERENCE IN ADDRESS TO EIGHTH ISLAMIC SUMMIT

19971208

Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the eighth summit of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC) in Tehran, Iran on 9 December:

8 December 1997

Press Release
DEV/2178

CONFERENCE ON PROMOTING ETHICS IN PUBLIC SERVICE IN BRASILIA 8-11 DECEMBER

19971208 National Ethics Initiative, UN Efforts against Corruption; Role of Private Sector and Civil Society in Promoting Ethics among Topics

8 December 1997

Press Release
REC/15

COMMITTEE FOR TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO DEVELOP INFRASTRUCTURE IN ASIA-PACIFIC REGION

19971208

Four-day Session Concludes, 4 December

8 December 1997

Press Release
GA/AB/3201

FIFTH COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERING IMPLICATIONS OF REFORM PROPOSALS ON UNITED NATIONS BUDGET AND PROGRAMMES

19971208 Seabed Authority Recommended For Admission in Joint Staff Pension Fund

8 December 1997

Press Release
SG/T/2113

5 December 1997

Press Release
GA/9374

WITHOUT CONSENSUS SUPPORT, ENLARGEMENT OF SECURITY COUNCIL WOULD BE 'FLAWED FROM THE START', ASSEMBLY TOLD

19971205 Speakers Stress Issues of Transparency, Working Methods, Equitable Representation, as Discussion of Council Reform Continues

5 December 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6414
OBV/32

5 December 1997

Press Release
DEV/2177

PREPARATIONS UNDER WAY FOR UNITED NATIONS CONFERENCE ON URBAN DEVELOPMENT IN HARMONY WITH ENVIRONMENT

19971205 Tokyo Gathering, in May 1998, Will Aim to Devise Mechanisms For Municipalities Worldwide To Work Together towards `Eco-Society'

5 December 1997

Press Release
GA/EF/2806

ASSEMBLY WOULD CONVENE THREE-DAY SPECIAL SESSION IN 1999 TO REVIEW ICPD OUTCOME, HOLD ANOTHER SESSION IN 2001 ON HABITAT AGENDA

19971205 As Recommended by Second Committee Drafts; Text on UNITAR also Approved

5 December 1997

Press Release
GA/9375

INTERESTS OF SMALLER NATIONS SHOULD BE PROTECTED IN REFORM PROPOSALS FOR SECURITY COUNCIL, AUSTRALIA TELLS ASSEMBLY

19971205

Contributions to Development; Peacekeeping, Human Rights Not To Be Forgotten; Peru Says Use of Veto Power Has Caused Mistrust