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DH/2068

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 26 January 1996

26 January 1996


Press Release
DH/2068


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 26 January 1996

19960126 * IFOR has genuine desire to cooperate with Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia, says Prosecutor; Rwandan Tribunal prepares charges against suspects who led massacres.

* Pledges for civilian police task force for Bosnia exceed authorized strength; donors will be asked if extra officers can serve with UNTAES.

DH/2067

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 25 January 1996

25 January 1996


Press Release
DH/2067


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 25 January 1996

19960125 * Secretary-General recommends extension of UNIFIL mandate until 31 July; says Force contributes to stability in Lebanon.

* Secretary-General calls for early conclusion of comprehensive test ban treaty as Disarmament Conference begins 1996 session in Geneva.

DCF/248

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT OPENS FIRST PART OF 1996 SESSION

25 January 1996


Press Release
DCF/248


CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT OPENS FIRST PART OF 1996 SESSION

19960125

GENEVA, 23 January (UN Information Service) -- The Conference on Disarmament today heard appeals for the rapid conclusion of a comprehensive nuclear test-ban treaty by June 1996 and reestablished its Ad Hoc Committee on a Nuclear-Test Ban, as it began the first part of its 1996 session.