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20 November 1995

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GA/9005

OPENING STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY AS IT COMMEMORATES YEAR OF TOLERANCE

19951120 Following is the text of the statement by General Assembly President Diego Freitas Do Amaral (Portugal) on the United Nations Year of Tolerance, read on his behalf by Acting President Pibulsonggram (Thailand):

20 November 1995

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GA/DIS/3046

20 November 1995

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SG/SM/5816
GA/AB/3044

FOR GREATER EFFECTIVENESS, UN SYSTEM MUST BE ABLE TO ATTRACT AND RETAIN STAFF OF HIGHEST CALIBRE, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FIFTH COMMITTEE

19951120 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement delivered this afternoon to the Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) under the item on the United Nations common system:

17 November 1995

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ESCAP/245
DEV/2078

17 November 1995

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GA/EF/2710*

COMMITTEE DRAFT TEXT RECOMMENDS ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION ON IMPLEMENTATION ON AGENDA 21 IN JUNE 1997

19951117 Three Other Drafts Introduced; Committee Concludes Considering Reports on Women, Eradication of Poverty, Human Resources, Business

17 November 1995

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HR/4228

17 November 1995

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GA/DIS/3044

17 November 1995

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DH/2025

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 17 November 1995

19951117 * Secretary-General appoints Sylvana Foa as his Spokeswoman with effect from 1 January 1996.

* General Assembly discusses restructuring and revitalization of United Nations in economic, social and related fields.

* Disarmament and International Security Committee approves draft resolution urging immediate cessation of all nuclear testing.

17 November 1995

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GA/SHC/3325

THIRD COMMITTEE BEGINS CONSIDERATION OF PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN'S RIGHTS

19951117 Hears Introduction of Three Drafts and Report on Child Exploitation, Also Takes up Activities Programme for Decade of World's Indigenous People

17 November 1995

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UNU/166