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HQ/562
5 December 1995


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HQ/562


SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE MEETING HELD TODAY IN TRIBUTE TO YITZHAK RABIN, LATE PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL

19951205

Speakers this morning paid tribute to the memory of the late Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minister of Israel, and called on all parties to continue pursuing the path to peace, at a special commemorative meeting held in his honour.

SG/SM/5832
4 December 1995


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SG/SM/5832


STATEMENT BY SECRETARY-GENERAL AT AWARD OF HOUPHOUËT-BOIGNY PRIZE

19951204 ADVANCE RELEASE

Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, on the occasion of the awarding of the Houphouët-Boigny Prize at Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, on 5 December:

SG/SM/5837
4 December 1995


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SG/SM/5837


SECRETARY-GENERAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO MEMORY OF PRESIDENT FELIX HOUPHOUET-BOIGNY

19951204 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY `His Moral Authority Continues to Dictate the Path We Should Take Towards Peace and Development' Mr. Boutros-Ghali States

Following is the text of the tribute, translated from the French, paid by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to the memory of President Felix Houphouet-Boigny in Yamoussoukro on 5 December:

GA/9022
4 December 1995


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GA/9022


ASSEMBLY AUTHORIZES DECEMBER FUNDING FOR PEACE-KEEPING OPERATIONS

19951204

The General Assembly this morning authorized $115.4 million gross ($113.9 million net) for the period 1 to 31 December for the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR), the United Nations Confidence Restoration Operation in Croatia (UNCRO), the United Nations Preventive Deployment Force (UNPREDEP) and the United Nations Peace Forces headquarters.