Press Release

28 November 1997

Press Release
IHA/640

UNITED NATIONS DONOR CONFERENCE ON TAJIKISTAN RAISES $56.5 MILLION FOR ORGANIZATION'S FIRST-EVER PEACE-BUILDING OPERATION

19971128 Tajik President and Opposition Leader Participated in Conference, Held from 24-25 November

28 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6406
SOC/4427

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS CITES DISCRIMINATION AGAINST 'WORLD'S LARGEST MINORITY'

19971128 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons, 3 December:

26 November 1997

Press Release
GA/SM/16

26 November 1997

Press Release
GA/9364

GENERAL ASSEMBLY DECLARES SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CLEARLY LINKED TO PEACE, FREEDOM, STABILITY, SECURITY; RENEWAL OF POLITICAL WILL CALLED FOR

19971126

Debate Begins on Law of the Sea; Speakers Stress Range Of Issues Covered by Convention, Urge Maximum Participation

26 November 1997

Press Release
GA/SHC/3459

RESOLUTION UNEQUIVOCALLY CONDEMNING TERRORISM APPROVED IN THIRD COMMITTEE

19971126 Texts Also Approved on Nigeria, Human Rights Instruments, Cooperation in Human Rights, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Tenth Crime Congress

26 November 1997

Press Release
SG/A/658*

26 November 1997

Press Release
GA/DIS/3087/

RISKS OF MIDDLE EAST NUCLEAR PROLIFERATION HIGHLIGHTED IN FIRST COMMITTEE CORRECTION

19971126

In Press Release GA/DIS/3087 of 22 October, the first sentence in the first paragraph on page 1a, should read:

"The representative of Iran, also speaking in exercise of the right of reply, said that he categorically rejected the "baseless allegations" raised by the representative of Israel against his country."

26 November 1997

Press Release
GA/SM/17

26 November 1997

Press Release
GA/9365

GENERAL ASSEMBLY SAYS NATIONAL LEGISLATION SHOULD FORTIFY PROVISIONS OF UNITED NATIONS LAW OF THE SEA CONVENTION

19971126 Related Texts Seek to Assure Funding of Institutions, Control Of Drift-Net Fishing, Conservation and Management of Certain Stocks

26 November 1997

Press Release
GA/SHC/3460

ASSEMBLY WOULD REAFFIRM IMPORTANCE OF RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT FOR EVERY PERSON IN ALL COUNTRIES, ACCORDING TO THIRD COMMITTEE TEXT APPROVED BY VOTE

19971126 Decision To Convene World Conference on Racial Discrimination No Later than 2001 also Approved; Committee Concludes Work for Current Session