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GA/DIS/3101
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GA/SPD/122
ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION STRESSES CRUCIAL IMPORTANCE OF HIGH-QUALITY PUBLIC OUTREACH
19971117Cites Need to Keep Public Well-Informed of United Nations Efforts to 'Make a Difference in Their Lives', To Ensure Support
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REC/14
FIFTH ASIAN AND PACIFIC MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE ON SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT CONCLUDES IN MANILA, ADOPTS DECLARATION
19971117 (Delayed in transmission.)
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PI/1039
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GA/L/3063
NEED TO COMBAT ROOT CAUSES OF TERRORISM STRESSED BY SPEAKERS IN LEGAL COMMITTEE
19971114Efforts to combat terrorism should include attempts to understand and eliminate its causes, speakers told the Sixth Committee (Legal) this afternoon, as it concluded its debate on measures to eliminate international terrorism. The Committee had before it a draft convention on suppression of terrorist bombings.
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PI/1038
ASSEMBLY WOULD ASK SECRETARY-GENERAL TO CONTINUE IMPLEMENTING ALREADY MANDATED ACTIVITIES, BY TEXT APPROVED IN INFORMATION COMMITTEE
19971114Inability of Committee to Complete Task on Reform Of United Nations Information Activities Would Be Noted
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SG/SM/6394
SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES 'DISAPPOINTMENT AND CONCERN' AT US CONGRESS' FAILURE TO ACT ON PROPOSED LEGISLATION THAT WOULD FUND OVERDUE US PAYMENTS TO UN
19971114 The following statement was made to correspondents this afternoon by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
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GA/DIS/3100
NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT ACCORDED HIGHEST PRIORITY BY FIRST COMMITTEE TEXT
19971114 Other Drafts Concern Small Arms, Transparency, Special Session, Asia-Pacific Disarmament Centre
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GA/SM/13
TOLERANCE FOUNDATION FOR PEACE AND SECURITY, BEDROCK OF CIVIL SOCIETY, SAYS GENERAL ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF TOLERANCE
19971114Following is the text of the statement by General Assembly President Hennadiy Udovenko (Ukraine) on the occasion of the International Day of Tolerance, observed 16 November: