Press Release

19 March 1996

Press Release
ESCAP/252
HAB/114

19 March 1996

Press Release
HR/CT/454

HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE CONTINUES CONSIDERATION OF REPORT OF MAURITIUS

19960319 Variable Pre-Trial Detention, Burning of Certain Books, Laws Making Publication of False News Illegal among Issues Discussed

18 March 1996

Press Release
DH/2103

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 18 March 1996

19960318 * Secretary-General says human rights violations must be denounced on a case-by-case basis wherever they occur.

* Third round of oil-for-food talks with Iraq to begin in New York next month.

* Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination concludes 48th session examining measures by some countries to combat discrimination.

18 March 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5925

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES SIERRA LEONE FOR 'DIGNITY, MATURITY, DETERMINATION' DURING RECENT PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

19960318 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

18 March 1996

Press Release
HR/CT/452

18 March 1996

Press Release
WOM/914

18 March 1996

Press Release
GA/AB/3062

FIFTH COMMITTEE BEGINS RESUMED SESSION

19960318

The United Nations should allow more open access to procurement information by disseminating the information worldwide, the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) was told this afternoon, as it began the first part of its resumed session and discussed reform of the United Nations procurement system.

18 March 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5926

ALL-INCLUSIVE DIALOGUE ON EAST TIMOR TO CONTINUE IN AUSTRIA, 19-22 MARCH

19960318 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

18 March 1996

Press Release
DEV/2100

18 March 1996

Press Release
OS/1721