Assembly Begins Commemoration of International Youth Year; Under-Secretary-General for Policy Coordination Says Young a `Global Priority'
The Second Committee (Economic and Financial) this morning heard further proposals for the revitalization and strengthening of the Economic and Social Council, as it began consideration of the Council's report.
The United Nations Department of Public Information (DPI) is launching its 1995 directory of selected media and related data covering more than 180 countries. In some 350 pages the publication, entitled World Media Handbook, integrates a wealth of data not available from any other single source.
The Economic and Social Council, meeting in resumed session this afternoon did not reach agreement on the draft world programme of action for youth to the year 2000 and beyond, and decided to leave further action to the General Assembly.
The following was received from the Security Council Committee established pursuant to resolution 748 (1992) concerning Libya:
