Press Release

22 July 1997

Press Release
ECOSOC/5733

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TAKES ACTION ON RESOLUTIONS AND DECISIONS PROPOSED BY SUBSIDIARY BODIES

19970722 (Reissued as received.)

GENEVA, 21 July (UN Information Service) -- The Economic and Social Council reaffirmed this afternoon that Israeli occupation remained a major obstacle for Palestinian women with regard to their advancement, self-reliance, and integration in the development planning of their society.

22 July 1997

Press Release
WOM/995

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF ARGENTINA'S REPORTS

19970722 Constitution Establishes Equality of Opportunity for Men and Women In Access to Elective and Party Positions, Country's Delegation States

22 July 1997

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SC/6398

SECURITY COUNCIL ESTABLISHES DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD MEDAL FOR VALOUR, SACRIFICE OF UNITED NATIONS PEACE-KEEPERS

19970722 Kofi Annan Says Medal Will Honour Those Who Died Serving under UN Flag; Council President Cites Hammarskjöld's Role in United Nations Search for Peace

21 July 1997

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L/2836

21 July 1997

Press Release
WOM/994

18 July 1997

Press Release
ECOSOC/5728

18 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6287

18 July 1997

Press Release
ECOSOC/5731

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL APPROVES RESOLUTIONS, DECISIONS RECOMMENDED BY SUBSIDIARY BODIES

19970718 Measures Deal with Regional Economic Commissions, Statistics, Population, Transport of Dangerous Goods

(Reissued as received.)

18 July 1997

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ECOSOC/5729

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL DISCUSSES WORK OF UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY

19970718 Receives Reports on Habitat, Consumer Protection, Cartographic Conferences, Trade and Environment and Public Administration and Finance

18 July 1997

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WOM/992

PRIME MINISTER OF AUSTRALIA TO CONVENE NATIONAL SUMMIT ON DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THIS YEAR, WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE TOLD

19970718 Committee Begins Consideration of Australia's Third Periodic Report on Compliance with Anti-Discrimination Convention