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SG/SM/5897
26 February 1996


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SG/SM/5897
GA/PAL/718


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT AT OPENING OF 1996 SESSION OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

19960226 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement at the opening of the 1996 session of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People on Monday, 26 February:

DH/2088
26 February 1996


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DH/2088


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 26 February 1996

19960226 * Secretary-General condemns "brutal acts of terrorism" in Jerusalem and Ashkelon; Security Council Members call on parties to continue supporting Middle East peace process.

* Secretary-General tells Special Committee on Inalienable Rights of Palestinian People that acts of violence in past year clearly intended to derail peace process.

SG/SM/5898
26 February 1996


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SG/SM/5898


SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES CAMEROON AND NIGERIA TO SETTLE DISPUTE OVER BAKASSI PENINSULA IN ACCORDANCE WITH UN CHARTER

19960226 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

The Secretary-General received the Chargé d'affaires of Cameroon, Jean-Marc Mpay, at 1 p.m. today at his request.

SG/SM/5896
25 February 1996


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SG/SM/5896


SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS 'BRUTAL ACTS OF TERRORISM' IN JERUSALEM AND ASHKELON

19960225 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

The Secretary-General said Sunday that he was "shocked and appalled at the brutal acts of terrorism perpetrated in Jerusalem and Ashkelon today."