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25 November 1996

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GA/EF/2754

ASSEMBLY WOULD SUPPORT COOPERATION BETWEEN LAND-LOCKED COUNTRIES OF CENTRAL ASIA AND NEIGHBOURS, BY SECOND COMMITTEE DRAFT

19961125 Committee Also Approves Texts on Protecting Environment, Declaration on International Economic Cooperation

25 November 1996

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SG/SM/6113

SECRETARY-GENERAL ACCEPTS DECLARATION OF WORLD THANKSGIVING

19961125 Following is the statement made by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali on 21 November, on receiving the text of the 1996 Declaration of World Thanksgiving in a ceremony at Headquarters:

25 November 1996

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GA/AB/3118

SYSTEM-WIDE 4.1 PER CENT PAY INCREASE FOR PROFESSIONAL AND HIGHER LEVEL STAFF PROPOSED BY ICSC IN FIFTH COMMITTEE

19961125 Committee Defers Action On Economic and Social Council Revised Estimates

25 November 1996

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GA/SPD/102

ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS, VIOLATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS ENDANGER PEACE PROCESS AND MUST END, FOURTH COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961125 Israel Says Report Ignores Palestinian Attacks Which Killed Many and Horrified World; Debate on UNRWA Operations Concludes

25 November 1996

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GA/SHC/3402

25 November 1996

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GA/DIS/3076

25 November 1996

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HR/4310

COMMITTEE ON TORTURE CONCLUDES SESSION

19961125 Committee Reviewed Reports by Algeria, Georgia, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation, Poland, Uruguay

22 November 1996

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HQ/570

22 November 1996

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GA/SHC/3400

STATES MUST BE HONEST ABOUT HUMAN RIGHTS, ACCEPT CONSTRUCTIVE CRITICISM, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD IN RIGHTS DEBATE

19961122

States must be honest about their human rights situations and be willing to accept constructive criticism from others, such as the Special Rapporteurs on human rights and the High Commissioner for Human Rights, according to the representative of the Marshall Islands.

22 November 1996

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PI/981