Press Release

29 October 1997

Press Release
GA/EF/2778

DRAFT TEXTS ON TCDC AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT INTRODUCED IN ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE

19971029 Committee Holds Panel Discussion on International Migration; Speakers Say Globalized Economy, Civil Conflicts among Major Reasons for Migration

29 October 1997

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GA/9339

TROOP-CONTRIBUTING NATIONS, WHEN NOT MEMBERS OF SECURITY COUNCIL, SHOULD HAVE SAY IN DECISIONS, GENERAL ASSEMBLY IS TOLD

19971029 Delegates Stress Limit to Role of Closed Consultations, Urge More 'Transparency' as Debate Concludes on Council's Annual Report

29 October 1997

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SC/6434

SECURITY COUNCIL CONDEMNS IRAQ FOR ATTEMPT TO DICTATE TERMS OF COOPERATION WITH SPECIAL COMMISSION

19971029 Presidential Statement, Responding to Iraq's Letter, Demands Full, Rapid Compliance with Relevant Resolutions

29 October 1997

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L/2845

UN COLLOQUIUM ON DEVELOPMENT AND CODIFICATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW CONCLUDES AT HEADQUARTERS

19971029 Secretary-General Stresses International Law Commission's Contribution Towards Realizing Charter's Idea of Rule of Law in Relations between States

29 October 1997

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GA/AB/3179

FIFTH COMMITTEE CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF SCALE OF ASSESSMENTS

19971029

Reduction of the ceiling rate of the scale of assessments from 25 to 20 per cent held no guarantee that the United States would honour its financial obligations to the United Nations, the representative of Singapore said this morning, as the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) concluded its debate on the scale used to share the Organization's expenses.

29 October 1997

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GA/9338

SECURITY COUNCIL REPORT IS ATTEMPT TO MAKE WORK OF COUNCIL MORE ACCESSIBLE, PRESIDENT TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19971029 Reform in Procedures Discussed; Small Attendance By Member States at Presidential Briefings Is Regretted

28 October 1997

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GA/9337

28 October 1997

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GA/SHC/3426

28 October 1997

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PI/1036

28 October 1997

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GA/EF/2776

TEXTS ON GLOBAL FINANCIAL FLOWS, DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, EXTERNAL DEBT PALESTINIAN RESOURCES INTRODUCED IN SECOND COMMITTEE

19971028 Committee Also Begins Discussion of Industrial Development Cooperation, Business and Development