Press Release

3 January 1996

Press Release
DH/2052

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 3 January 1996

19960103 * Secretary-General warns massive ethnic violence could explode in Burundi; asks Security Council to reconsider proposals for a preventive deployment of military guards and personnel.

* UNHCR food convoys reach northern Burundi for first time in 10 days.

2 January 1996

Press Release
DH/2051

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 2 January 1996

19960102 * Secretary-General says he is continuing efforts to persuade Iraq to accept Security Council resolutions that would lead to partial lifting of sanctions on oil sales.

* Political will exists between Yemen and Eritrea to solve their political dispute over Red Sea Islands, according to Secretary- General.

2 January 1996

Press Release
ORG/1212

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JANUARY

19960102 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in January, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

January Commission on Human Rights -- Working Group (1 week) on Situations, Geneva

2 January 1996

Press Release
ORG/1211

MEMBERSHIP OF PRINCIPAL UNITED NATIONS ORGANS IN 1996 GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19960102 The General Assembly is composed of all 185 United Nations Member States. The States, and the dates on which they became Members, are listed in Press Release ORG/1190, issued 15 December 1994.

SECURITY COUNCIL

2 January 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2017

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN EGYPT, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MUBARAK

19960102

CAIRO, 2 January -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali was received at 9 a.m. today by Egyptian President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak. The meeting, in tête-à-tête, lasted for an hour.

2 January 1996

Press Release
ENV/DEV/343*
HE/923

2 January 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5861

SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEASED THAT POLITICAL WILL EXISTS TO RESOLVE DISPUTE OVER RED SEA ISLANDS OF HANISH BY PEACEFUL MEANS

19960102 (Received from the Deputy Spokesman for the Secretary-General.)

2 January 1996

Press Release
ORG/1211/Rev.1*

MEMBERSHIP OF PRINCIPAL UNITED NATIONS ORGANS IN 1996 GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19960102 The General Assembly is composed of all 185 United Nations Member States. The States, and the dates on which they became Members, are listed in Press Release ORG/1190, issued 15 December 1994.

SECURITY COUNCIL

2 January 1996

Press Release

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN JANUARY

19960102 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in January, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

January Commission on Human Rights - Working Group (1 week) on Situations, Geneva

2 January 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2016/Rev.1*