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Sixth Committee
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GA/L/3069
SIXTH COMMITTEE ELECTS OFFICERS, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK
19980916 Committee Chairman Jargalsaikhany Enkhasaikhan (Mongolia) Urges Taking Concrete Steps to Ensure Establishment of International Criminal Court
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GA/L/3068*
ASSEMBLY ADOPTION OF INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION AGAINST TERRORIST BOMBINGS IS CLIMAX TO WORK OF SIXTH (LEGAL) COMMITTEE
19971217 Action also Taken on International Criminal Court, Host Country Relations, Consequences of Sanctions, Cross-Border Insolvency, Law Decade, Related Issues
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GA/L/3067
SIXTH COMMITTEE CONCLUDES WORK OF CURRENT SESSION
19971121The General Assembly would ask the Committee on Relations with the Host Country to review its membership and composition and to consider proposals regarding them, under the terms of a draft resolution approved this morning by the Sixth Committee (Legal) as it concluded its work for the current session.
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GA/L/3066
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GA/L/3065
LEGAL COMMITTEE TEXT RECOMMENDS HOLDING CONFERENCE TO ESTABLISH CRIMINAL COURT FROM 15 JUNE TO 17 JULY 1998 IN ROME
19971119Three Other Texts Approved Concern Law Commission, Immunities of States, Programme for Teaching International Law
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GA/L/3064
IMPORTANCE OF EFFECTIVE NEGOTIATIONS IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, PEACEFUL SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES UNDERLINED BY LEGAL COMMITTEE TEXT
19971118 Two Other Drafts, Also Approved without Vote, Concern UN Law Decade, 1999 Centennial of First International Peace Conference
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GA/L/3062
LEGAL COMMITTEE APPROVES DRAFT EXTENDING COMPETENCE OF UN ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNAL TO STAFF OF REGISTRY OF WORLD COURT
19971114 Debate on Measures to Eliminate Terrorism Continues
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GA/L/3063
NEED TO COMBAT ROOT CAUSES OF TERRORISM STRESSED BY SPEAKERS IN LEGAL COMMITTEE
19971114Efforts to combat terrorism should include attempts to understand and eliminate its causes, speakers told the Sixth Committee (Legal) this afternoon, as it concluded its debate on measures to eliminate international terrorism. The Committee had before it a draft convention on suppression of terrorist bombings.
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GA/L/3061
DISCUSSION OF MEASURES TO COMBAT INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM CONTINUES IN LEGAL COMMITTEE
19971113Speakers Call for Cooperation in Extradition, Prosecution; State Terrorism, Limited Capacity of Small States Also Addressed