Press Release

6 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6384

CHILE IS 'MODEL GLOBAL CITIZEN', SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ON RECEIVING HONORARY DEGREE

19971106 Following is the text of the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan delivered today in Santiago at the honorary degree ceremony at the University of Chile:

6 November 1997

Press Release
GA/L/3056

DIPLOMATIC PROTECTION IS PREROGATIVE OF STATE, NOT RIGHT OF INDIVIDUALS, LEGAL COMMITTEE TOLD

19971106

Diplomatic protection was not a right of individuals, but a prerogative of a State to its nationals, some representatives said this afternoon as the Sixth Committee (Legal) continued its consideration of the report of the International Law Commission on the work of its forty-ninth session.

6 November 1997

Press Release
SC/6439

ACTING UNDER CHAPTER VII, COUNCIL EXTENDS MANDATE OF MONITORING MISSION IN CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC FOR THREE MONTHS, FROM TODAY

19971106 Resolution 1136 (1997), Adopted Unanimously, Asks Secretary-General to Set Up Trust Fund for MISAB

6 November 1997

Press Release
GA/EF/2786

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMITMENTS MUST BE CONSOLIDATED AND ACTED UPON, NOT CONTINUALLY REDEFINED, MEXICO TELLS SECOND COMMITTEE

19971106 Committee Continues Discussion of UNCED Implementation, Outcome of General Assembly Special Session Review of Agenda 21

6 November 1997

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GA/SPD/117

ASSEMBLY WOULD AGREE TO HOLDING OF THIRD UN CONFERENCE ON PEACEFUL USES OF OUTER SPACE IN VIENNA, JULY 1999, UNDER FOURTH COMMITTEE TEXT

19971106 Committee Approves Preparations for UNISPACE III: Stresses Problem of Space Debris, Need to Share Benefits of Space

6 November 1997

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GA/AB/3186

RESOURCES FOR ECA SHOULD REFLECT ITS ROLE IN HELPING AFRICA, FIFTH COMMITTEE IS TOLD AS IT CONTINUES DISCUSSING 1998-1999 BUDGET SECTIONS

19971106 Committee Begins Considering Human Resources Management, Report of Standing Committee of Joint Staff Pension Board

5 November 1997

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DEV/2172
GA/9348

5 November 1997

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GA/AB/3185

FIFTH COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS IMMEDIATE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROPOSED PROCEDURES TO SETTLE CLAIMS FOR DEATH AND DISABILITY BENEFITS

19971105 Defers Action on Third-Party Liability, Continues Consideration of Budget Sections

5 November 1997

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GA/SPD/116

5 November 1997

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DEV/2173
PI/1037