Press Release

24 July 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/6026

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES SIGNING OF AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION BETWEEN INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION AND UNITED NATIONS

19960724 Says Agreement Will Strengthen Ties between Union and United Nations

Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement, translated from the French, at the signing today of the Agreement on Cooperation between the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the United Nations:

23 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5679

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RECOMMENDS UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION ON CRIME AND PUBLIC SECURITY FOR ADOPTION BY GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19960723 Council Takes Action on Texts Submitted By Crime Prevention Commission and Narcotic Drugs Commission

23 July 1996

Press Release
IK/200

GOVERNING COUNCIL OF UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION MEETS IN GENEVA, 22-24 JULY

19960723 Prepares To Receive $100 Million Monthly Under Resolution 986 To Pay Out Approved Claims

23 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5680

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL TAKES ACTION ON DRAFTS RECOMMENDED BY HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

19960723 Votes on Texts Relating to Right to Development; Staff of Human Rights Centre; Human Rights in Cuba, Southern Lebanon, Iraq

23 July 1996

Press Release
REF/1149

23 July 1996

Press Release
HR/4300

22 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5676/

LINK BETWEEN HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE AND DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSED IN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19960722 CORRECTION

The second complete paragraph on page 9 of Press Release ECOSOC/5676 of 19 July should read as follows:

22 July 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/6024

SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS INABILITY TO ATTEND ECOWAS SUMMIT IN ABUJA; DESIGNATES JAMES JONAH AS SPECIAL ENVOY

19960722 The following statement was made today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

A ministerial meeting and summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be held from 22 to 27 July in Abuja.

22 July 1996

Press Release
ECOSOC/5677

22 July 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/6025

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS KILLINGS IN BURUNDI; CALLS ON PARTIES TO CONFLICT TO CEASE IMMEDIATELY ACTS OF VIOLENCE

19960722 The following statement was made today by the Spokesman for the Secretary-General: