Trade and development

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TAD/1915

URUGUAY URGES CONFERENCE TO BE WARY OF POWER OF DEVELOPED COUNTRIES’ NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS AND TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS

UNCTAD X Continues General Debate in Bangkok

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

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TAD/1914
UNEP/60

UNITED NATIONS LAUNCHES CAPACITY-BUILDING TASK FORCE ON TRADE, ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT

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TAD/1912

DIRECTOR-GENERAL SAYS WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION IS ‘BACK ON TRACK’ FOLLOWING RECENT FAILURE OF ITS SEATTLE CONFERENCE

Tells UNCTAD X That despite ‘Mellowing’, He Does Not Foresee Prospects for Renewed Negotiations in Near Future

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

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TAD/1913

‘WE CAN’T TURN BACK THE CLOCK ON GLOBALIZATION’, WORLD BANK PRESIDENT TELLS UN TRADE AND DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE

Numerous Delegations in UNTAD X General Debate Express Similar Views

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

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TAD/1909

DIRECTOR GENERAL OF INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANIZATION DISCUSSES SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF GLOBALIZATION

Tells UNCTAD X Meeting in Bangkok that Policy Makers Should Have the Sensitivity to Be Aware of Effects Their Decisions Have on People

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

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TAD/1910

SEVENTEEN STATES ADDRESS UNCTAD X IN CONFERENCE’S CONTINUING GENERAL DEBATE

(Received from a UN Information Officer.)

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TAD/1903

OPENING UNCTAD X IN BANGKOK, THAI PRIME MINISTER URGES ‘NEW HEALING PROCESS’ FOR COLLECTIVE ACTION FOR DEVELOPMENT

United Nations Secretary-General Declares Main Losers in Today’s Unequal World Are Not Victims of Globalization, but Those Left Out of Process

(Received from UN Information Officer.)

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TAD/1908

IMPACT OF GLOBALIZATION ON VARIOUS AREAS OF WORLD DISCUSSED BY HEADS OF UN REGIONAL COMMISSIONS

Fourteen Statements Also Made in UNCTAD X General Debate

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TAD/1906

UNCTAD X HEARS ADDRESS BY PRIME MINISTER OF VIET NAM, TWENTY SPEAKERS BEGIN GENERAL DEBATE

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TAD/1904

UNCTAD X ADDRESSED BY PRESIDENTS OF INDONESIA AND PHILIPPINES, PRIME MINISTERS OF MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE AND JAPAN

Deputy Prime Minister of Thailand Elected Conference President; UNCTAD IX President, UNCTAD Secretary-General Deliver Statements to Bangkok Meeting

(Received from UN Information Officer.)