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GA/9350
5 November 1997


Press Release
GA/9350


SAINT LUCIA TO BE MEMBER OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19971105

In a single round of voting this afternoon, the General Assembly elected Saint Lucia, from the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States, to fill the remaining vacancy on the 54-member Economic and Social Council.

GA/DIS/3092
5 November 1997


Press Release
GA/DIS/3092


FIVE DRAFT RESOLUTIONS INTRODUCED IN DISARMAMENT COMMITTEE

19971105

The General Assembly would reaffirm the urgent need to reach agreement on assurances to non-nuclear States against the use or threat of use of nuclear weapons, according to one of five draft resolutions introduced this morning in the First Committee (Disarmament and International Security).