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DH/2100
13 March 1996


Press Release
DH/2100


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 13 March 1996

19960313 * Secretary-General says United Nations awaiting instructions of international community to serve as mechanism for mobilization against terrorism on global scale.

* UN to participate in Group to prepare recommendations on implementing Summit decisions.

RD/866
13 March 1996


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RD/866


COMMITTEE ON ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ADOPTS OBSERVATIONS ON SITUATION IN FINLAND

19960313 Hears Statements by High Commissioner And Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights

GENEVA, 12 March (UN Information Service) -- The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination this afternoon expressed deep concern over the significant increase of racially motivated acts and violence in Finland.

DC/2543
13 March 1996


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DC/2543


DISARMAMENT COMMISSION TO HOLD 1996 SUBSTANTIVE SESSION 22 APRIL - 7 MAY

19960313 Agenda Will Include Discussion of Arms Transfers, Proposed Fourth Special Assembly Session on Disarmament, Nuclear Issues

The Disarmament Commission this morning agreed to hold its 1996 substantive session from 22 April to 7 May and decided on three specific items for the provisional agenda of the session.