Press Release

22 July 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6288
SC/6399

DAG HAMMARSKJOLD MEDAL WILL REMIND INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY OF SENSE OF DUTY, BRAVERY AND SACRIFICE OF UN PEACE-KEEPERS, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

19970722 Kofi Annan Tells Security Council Medal Will Also Honour Memory of Former Secretary-General Who Lost 'Life in the Cause of Peace'

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.

21 July 1997

Press Release
L/2836

21 July 1997

Press Release
WOM/994

18 July 1997

Press Release
ECOSOC/5730

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL ADOPTS MEASURES OF GENDER PERSPECTIVE, COOPERATION IN INFORMATICS

19970718 (Reissued as received.)

18 July 1997

Press Release
WOM/993

MEMBERS OF WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE EXPRESS CONCERN ABOUT DECLINE IN FEDERAL FUNDING FOR HEALTH SERVICES IN AUSTRALIA

19970718 Experts Praise Australia's Efforts To Meet Health Needs Of Indigenous Women but Wonder How Decline Will Affect Services

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

Press Release
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