Press Release

7 March 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6178
WOM/954

GOOD MANAGEMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES IS NOT POSSIBLE UNLESS FULL ATTENTION IS PAID TO DIMENSION OF GENDER

19970307

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Group on Equal Rights for Women in the United Nations delivered in New York today:

Thank you for inviting me to join you in this week's celebration of International Women's Day.

7 March 1997

Press Release
SC/6336

SECURITY COUNCIL WELCOMES ZAIRE'S ACCEPTANCE, OAU ENDORSEMENT OF PEACE PLAN FOR EASTERN ZAIRE

19970307 Presidential Statement Calls on Alliance of Democratic Forces for Liberation of Congo/Zaire to Publicly Accept Peace Provisions

7 March 1997

Press Release
WOM/955

7 March 1997

Press Release
SC/6334

SECURITY COUNCIL URGES COMPLETION OF PREPARATIONS FOR 13 APRIL ELECTIONS ON EASTERN SLAVONIA, BARANJA, WESTERN SIRMIUM

19970307 Presidential Statement Acknowledges Date As `Realistic', Says Serbs' Best Interest Served by Participation as Equal Citizens

6 March 1997

Press Release
HR/CN/756

6 March 1997

Press Release
TAD/1840

6 March 1997

Press Release
SC/6333
IK/215

IRAQ SANCTIONS COMMITTEE APPROVES 'POINTS OF UNDERSTANDING'

19970306 On 5 March 1997, the Security Council Committee established by resolution 661 (1990), which is monitoring the sanctions against Iraq, approved the following Points of Understanding relating to the implementation of resolution 986 (1995):

Points of Understanding

6 March 1997

Press Release
PI/992

6 March 1997

Press Release
WOM/951

6 March 1997

Press Release
DEV/2136
POP/644

UNITED NATIONS POPULATION DIVISION ISSUES STUDY ON LEVELS AND TRENDS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE AS ASSESSED IN 1994

19970306 Six-fold Increase in Contraceptive Use In Developing Regions between 1960s and Early 1990s, Study Finds