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ORG/1222
31 July 1996


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ORG/1222


TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN AUGUST

19960731 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in August, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

1 July-2 August United Nations Administrative Tribunal, Geneva

SC/6251
31 July 1996


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SC/6251


NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN AUGUST

19960731 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following new Chairmen of United Nations security bodies will take office on 1 August:

Security Council

Tono Eitel (Germany) succeeds Alain Dejammet (France) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee

SG/SM/6030
29 July 1996


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SG/SM/6030


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS COWARDLY BOMB ATTACK AT OLYMPIC GAMES MUST BE DENOUNCED WORLDWIDE

19960729 The following statement was issued on Saturday, 27 July, by the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali was appalled and horrified to learn of the cowardly bomb attack at the Olympic games. He condemns all acts of terrorism in the strongest possible terms.