Press Release

29 March 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5942

29 March 1996

Press Release
DH/2112

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 29 March 1996

19960329 * Security Council calls on Tajik parties to accelerate efforts to reach agreement.

* United Nations to pave way for easing tensions between two Koreas, Secretary-General tells President of Republic of Korea at meeting in Seoul.

* Trust Fund to promote confidence-building measures in Central Africa set up by Secretary-General.

29 March 1996

Press Release
L/2770

ACTS OF OMISSION, NEGLIGENCE, CONSPIRACY RESULTING IN CRIMES DISCUSSED BY PREPARATORY COMMITTEE FOR INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

19960329 Also Consider Age of Responsibility, Possible Defences

29 March 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5940

SECRETARY-GENERAL ACCEPTS WORLD PEACE AWARD AT KYUNG HEE UNIVERSITY

19960329 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's address upon receipt of the Great World Peace Award of the Oughtopia Peace Foundation at Kyung Hee University, in Seoul, Republic of Korea, 29 March:

29 March 1996

Press Release
HR/CT/466

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONCLUDES COMMENT ON ARTICLE 25 OF INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL, POLITICAL RIGHTS

19960329 Addresses Right to Participate in Public Affairs, Elections

29 March 1996

Press Release
SC/6200

SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS ON PARTIES IN TAJIKISTAN TO ACCELERATE EFFORTS FOR PEACE AGREEMENT

19960329 Presidential Statement Expresses Concern Over Cease-fire Violations, Threats to UN Observer Mission

The Security Council this afternoon called upon the Government and opposition parties in Tajikistan to accelerate substantially their efforts to reach a general peace agreement.

29 March 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5943

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES SATISFACTION WITH NATIONAL RECONCILIATION PROCESS IN MALI, PROMISES UNITED NATIONS WILL HELP MALI DEVELOP

19960329 Following is the text of the message from Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the flame of peace ceremony in Tombouctou, Mali, on 27 March:

29 March 1996

Press Release
GA/AB/3067

GREECE OFFERS TO PAY MORE FOR PEACE-KEEPING AS FIFTH COMMITTEE CONSIDERS CONTRIBUTIONS

19960329 Draft Text Lowering Ukraine's Dues Discussed; USG for Administration and Management To Address Committee Tuesday

28 March 1996

Press Release
L/2768

CRIMINAL PROCEDURES FOR PROPOSED INTERNATIONAL COURT DISCUSSED IN PREPARATORY COMMITTEE

19960328

The Criminal procedures of an international criminal jurisdiction must ensure the protection of the rights of accused persons, the Preparatory Committee on the Establishment of an International Criminal Court was told this afternoon, as it continued its consideration of general rules of criminal law.

28 March 1996

Press Release
HR/CT/464

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE WELCOMES CANDOUR OF GUATEMALA, AS IT COMPLETES CONSIDERATION OF REPORT

19960328 Chairman of Guatemala's Presidential Human Rights Committee Expresses Thanks for International Monitoring of Human Rights Situation