In Press Release GA/9092 of 18 September, the seventh full paragraph on page 8 indicates the Philippines spoke in favour of the inclusion of the agenda item on the Republic of China, Taiwan. The Philippines spoke against inclusion of the proposed agenda item.
The General Committee this morning recommended that the fifty-first General Assembly adopt an agenda of 159 items.
GENEVA, 17 September (UN Information Service) -- The promotion and protection of children's rights in Morocco, Nigeria, Uruguay, United Kingdom (Hong Kong), Mauritius and Slovenia will be the focus of discussion as the Committee on the Rights of the Child meets for its thirteenth session at Geneva from 23 September to 11 October.
This is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali today, when opening an exhibition in the Visitors' Lobby of the General Assembly building to mark the 35th anniversary of the death of Dag Hammarskjöld:
This is the text of an address given at Headquarters today by Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to the Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial Scholarship luncheon:
