Press Release

1 April 1997

Press Release
DC/2577

AD HOC GROUP OF STATES PARTIES TO BIOLOGICAL WEAPONS CONVENTION CONCLUDES SIXTH SESSION IN GENEVA

19970401 (Reproduced as received; delayed in transmission.)

1 April 1997

Press Release
HR/CN/777/

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CONTINUES DEBATE ON PROTECTION OF MIGRANT WORKERS AND ETHNIC, LINGUISTIC AND RELIGIOUS MINORITIES CORRECTION

19970401

In Press Release HR/CN/777 issued on 31 March, the third full paragraph on page 8 should read as follows:

1 April 1997

Press Release
HR/CT/487

ECONOMIC INEQUALITY GREATEST OBSTACLE TO HUMAN RIGHTS IN COLOMBIA, EXPERT FROM JAPAN TELLS HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

19970401 Says Many Problems Described to Committee Symptoms of Inequity; Committee Concludes Discussion of Colombia's Fourth Periodic Report

1 April 1997

Press Release
HAB/141

UNITED NATIONS, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO IMPROVE CITIES

19970401 UN Habitat Project to Be Created At Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs

1 April 1997

Press Release
HR/CN/783

TORTURE, INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES, VIOLATIONS OF FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION DISCUSSED BY COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

19970401 (Reproduced as received; delayed in transmission.)

1 April 1997

Press Release
REC/1*

ESCAP COMMEMORATES ITS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY

19970401

BANGKOK, 28 March (UN Information Service) -- The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) observed its fiftieth anniversary today focusing on the theme "50 Years of Achievement".

1 April 1997

Press Release
DCF/295

1 April 1997

Press Release
HR/CN/781

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ADOPTS RESOLUTIONS ON SITUATIONS IN MIDDLE EAST, WESTERN SAHARA

19970401

(Reproduced as received; delayed in transmission.)

1 April 1997

Press Release
IHA/626

1 April 1997

Press Release
HQ/575

HOST COUNTRY COMMITTEE CONTINUES DISCUSSION OF PARKING PROGRAMME, FAILS TO REACH CONSENSUS ON GENERAL ASSEMBLY CONSIDERATION

19970401 Committee to Meet Again 10 April; Will Act on Proposal For Assembly Consideration if Concerns about Programme Not Addressed