In progress at UNHQ

Press Release


SC/6438
3 November 1997


Press Release
SC/6438


NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN NOVEMBER

19971103 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following are new Chairmen of United Nations security bodies for November:

Security Council

Qin Huasun (China) succeeds Juan Somavia (Chile) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

SG/SM/6375
31 October 1997


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SG/SM/6375


SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RESUMED PEACE TALKS ON SUDAN

19971031 Following is a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

GA/AB/3181
31 October 1997


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GA/AB/3181


FIFTH COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERING PATTERN OF CONFERENCES, JOINT INSPECTION UNIT'S REPORTS; BEGINS DISCUSSING BUDGET SECTIONS

19971031

Utilization of meeting resources, development of technological capabilities and improved translations services were among the topics discussed this morning, as the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) continued its discussion of the Organization's pattern of conferences.