GA/SHC/3324
17 November 1995
In progress at UNHQ
Press Release
SG/A/614
Biographical Note Samir Sanbar, Assistant Secretary-General for Public Information, today announced the appointment of Sylvana Foa as Spokeswoman for the Secretary- General, effective 1 January 1996, replacing Joe B. Sills, who has been appointed Director of the United Nations Office in Washington, D.C.
Ms. Foa is currently serving as Chief of Public Affairs for the World Food Programme in Rome.
From 1991 to March 1995, she was Spokeswoman and Chief of Public Information for the United Nations High Commissioner of Refugees.
ESCAP/245
17 November 1995
Press Release
ESCAP/245
DEV/2078
GA/EF/2710*
17 November 1995
Press Release
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, BusinessHR/4228
17 November 1995
Press Release
HR/4228
GA/DIS/3044
17 November 1995
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GA/DIS/3044
DH/2025
17 November 1995
Press Release
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.
GA/SHC/3325
17 November 1995
Press Release
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 PeopleUNU/166
17 November 1995
Press Release
UNU/166
GA/9001
17 November 1995