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18 October 1996

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DC/2562
DEV/2121

18 October 1996

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GA/EF/2727

RESOURCES FOR UN DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES SHOULD BE PREDICTABLE, CONTINUED AND ASSURED, ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL COMMITTEE IS TOLD

19961018

Funding for United Nations operational activities for development should be on a predictable, continued and assured basis, several speakers told the Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this afternoon as it continued consideration of those activities.

18 October 1996

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SG/SM/6086

18 October 1996

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SG/SM/6090

SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT OVERSEAS CLUB IN HAMBURG, CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO TEAR DOWN WALLS OF ISOLATIONISM, FEAR, FANATICISM

19961018 Following is the text of the statement to be delivered tomorrow, 19 October, by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at the Overseas Club in Hamburg, Germany:

18 October 1996

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GA/DIS/3058

'VIRTUALLY UNRESTRAINED TRANSFER OF WEAPONS' A MATTER OF IMMENSE CONCERN, ICRC OBSERVER SAYS

19961018 Stresses Link between Light Weapons, Humanitarian Violations, as First Committee Continues General Debate

18 October 1996

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GA/SHC/3358

INTERNATIONAL COOPERATIONN VITAL TO COMBAT GLOBAL ORGANIZED CRIME, THIRD COMMITTEE TOLD

19961018 Speakers Address Money Laundering, Protection of Children; Dialogue Held with Executive-Director of UN International Drug Control Programme

18 October 1996

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SG/SM/6089
SEA/1534

SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF LAW OF SEA TRIBUNAL'S JUDGES IS 'TRULY HISTORIC EVENT', SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

19961018 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement at the swearing-in ceremony of the 21 Judges who constitute the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea, held in Hamburg, Germany, today:

18 October 1996

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GA/9132
UND/412

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT WARNS OF 'ENDLESS WORDS ... OF DELUSION', CONFUSING TOKEN SYMBOLS WITH REAL ACHIEVEMENT

19961018 UN Day Message Says 'Repetitious Statements' Must Give Way To Firm Political, Financial Commitment to Practical Results

This is the text of the message of the President of the General Assembly, Razali Ismail (Malaysia), for United Nations Day, 24 October:

18 October 1996

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GA/SHC/3357

18 October 1996

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SG/SM/6087

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS GERMANY'S STRONG ROLE IN GLOBAL AFFAIRS IS REASON MANY SUPPORT IT FOR PERMANENT COUNCIL SEAT

19961018 Dinner Toast also Includes Review of United Nations Reform Efforts Leading to 'Dramatic Transformation' of World Organization

This is the text of a toast by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at a dinner given by the Foreign Minister of Germany, Klaus Kinkel, at Lubeck, Germany, on 17 October: