Public information

8 May 1996

Press Release
PI/945

DPI'S ABILITY TO RESPOND TO PUBLIC INTEREST IN UN MUST BE PROTECTED AT TIME OF DOWNSIZING, BULGARIA TELLS INFORMATION COMMITTEE

19960508 Department's Streamlining Efforts, Involvement in Peace-keeping Operations, Role in Promoting Positive Image of UN Highlighted in Debate

7 May 1996

Press Release
PI/943

ESSENTIAL ROLE OF DPI IN PROJECTING IMAGE OF NEW, STRENGTHENED UN, NEED FOR ADEQUATE RESOURCES EMPHASIZED IN INFORMATION COMMITTEE

19960507 Importance of Press Releases, Guided Tours among Activities Highlighted by Speakers, along with Need to Harness New Information Technology

7 May 1996

Press Release
PI/944

6 May 1996

Press Release
PI/940

6 May 1996

Press Release
PI/942

BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS ARE CUTTING INTO CORE PROGRAMMES WHILE UN MESSAGE REACHES WIDENING AUDIENCE, SAYS ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR PUBLIC INFORMATION

19960506 Addressing Information Committee, Samir Sanbar Cites Doubled DPI Workload and Successes in Public Outreach Activities

3 May 1996

Press Release
PI/939*

COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION TO HOLD ANNUAL MEETING IN NEW YORK, 6 - 17 MAY

19960503 Background Release

The Committee on Information will continue its examination of United Nations public information policies and activities and follow-up on progress made by the United Nations system in the field of information and communications, during its upcoming two-week session, to be held at Headquarters from 6 to 17 May.

22 April 1996

Press Release
PI/937

22 April 1996

Press Release
PI/938

PUBLICITY CAMPAIGNS FROM UNITED KINGDOM, KENYA, SOUTH AFRICA TO BE HONOURED BY DPI, INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC RELATIONS ASSOCIATION

19960422

The Gestetner Corporation of the United Kingdom will receive the 1995 United Nations Grand Award for outstanding achievement in public relations for its campaign encouraging businesses to donate used laser printers to schools. The award will be presented at a private luncheon at Headquarters on Wednesday, 24 April.

12 April 1996

Press Release
PI/936

KANAZAWA MUNICIPAL IZUMINO LIBRARY DESIGNATED UNITED NATIONS DEPOSITORY LIBRARY

19960412

The Kanazawa Municipal Izumino Library, in Kanazawa, Japan has been designated a United Nations depository library, making it part of an international network of 352 libraries in 142 countries that brings United Nations documents and publications to users around the world.

21 March 1996

Press Release
PI/935