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DH/2094

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 5 March 1996

5 March 1996


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DH/2094


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 5 March 1996

19960305 * Security Council condemns in strongest terms violence in Burundi; demands all concerned refrain from inciting violence or destabilizing Government.

* Secretary-General asks General Assembly to extend MINUGUA mandate until 31 December; says repeated and serious human rights violations continue in Guatemala.

SG/SM/5911

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES DEMOCRATIZATION OF INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM IN ADDRESS TO MEXICAN PARLIAMENT

5 March 1996


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SG/SM/5911


SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES DEMOCRATIZATION OF INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM IN ADDRESS TO MEXICAN PARLIAMENT

19960305 ADVANCE TEXT Following is a text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's address in Mexico City to the joint session of Commissions of Foreign Affairs of both Houses of Mexican Parliament, on 5 March:

I am honoured to be here, in the Chamber of this great democratic institution.

SG/SM/5912/Rev.1*

STATEMENT BY FOREIGN MINISTER OF MEXICO INTRODUCING SECRETARY-GENERAL AT INSTITUTE FOR DIPLOMATIC STUDIES

5 March 1996


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SG/SM/5912/Rev.1*


STATEMENT BY FOREIGN MINISTER OF MEXICO INTRODUCING SECRETARY-GENERAL AT INSTITUTE FOR DIPLOMATIC STUDIES

19960305 Following is the text, translated from the Spanish, of the statement delivered yesterday, 4 March, in Tlatelolco by the Foreign Minister of Mexico, José Angel Gurria Trevino, introducing Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at his lecture at the Institute "Matias Romero" for Diplomatic Studies: