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ECLAC/340
15 April 1996


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ECLAC/340


LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN MUST DOUBLE GROWTH RATE TO OVERCOME SOCIAL INEQUITY, STATES NEW ECLAC STUDY

19960415

Latin America and the Caribbean must double their recent growth rates if social backwardness is to be overcome, warns the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) in a new study prepared for its twenty-sixth session, currently under way through 20 April in San José, Costa Rica.

SG/SM/5957
12 April 1996


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SG/SM/5957


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPEALS FOR RESTRAINT IN LEBANON

19960412 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

PI/936
12 April 1996


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PI/936


KANAZAWA MUNICIPAL IZUMINO LIBRARY DESIGNATED UNITED NATIONS DEPOSITORY LIBRARY

19960412

The Kanazawa Municipal Izumino Library, in Kanazawa, Japan has been designated a United Nations depository library, making it part of an international network of 352 libraries in 142 countries that brings United Nations documents and publications to users around the world.