Press Release

11 July 1997

Press Release
WOM/982

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN CONCLUDES CONSIDERATION OF NAMIBIA'S INITIAL REPORT

19970711 Experts Commend Government's Achievements within Seven Years of Independence

11 July 1997

Press Release
ECOSOC/5719

PROBLEMS POSED BY FRESHWATER SUPPLIES REVIEWED BY ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19970711 (Reissued as received.)

11 July 1997

Press Release
SC/6394

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS FOR IMMEDIATE AND UNCONDITIONAL RESTORATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL ORDER IN SIERRA LEONE

19970711

Rejecting as "unacceptable" the attempt to overthrow the democratically elected Government of President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah of Sierra Leone, the Security Council this afternoon again called for the immediate and unconditional restoration of constitutional order in the country.

10 July 1997

Press Release
WOM/980

10 July 1997

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ECOSOC/5718

MAINSTREAMING GENDER PERSPECTIVE AGAIN FOCUS OF DISCUSSION AT ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19970710 Speakers Call for More Practical Action and Increased Resources To Ensure Equal Enjoyment of Benefits of UN Programmes and Policies

(Reissued as received.)

10 July 1997

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WOM/981

IMPACT OF DECLINE IN FERTILITY RATE ON IMPROVEMENT OF STATUS OF WOMEN AMONG ISSUES RAISED BY WOMEN'S ANTI-DISCRIMINATION COMMITTEE

19970710

Experts in the 23-member Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women this afternoon noted the decline in fertility rate in Antigua and Barbuda, as they discussed the initial, second and third periodic reports of that country.

10 July 1997

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PAL/1839

10 July 1997

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DC/2589

9 July 1997

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POP/650

9 July 1997

Press Release
WOM/978

COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS BY LUXEMBOURG

19970709 Director of Luxembourg's Ministry for Advancement of Women Proposes Convening of World Conference on 'Men and Power' to Promote Gender Equality