Vol. 25 No. 4, December 1988
Index
- 'A risky business....' (former Under-Secretary General for Special Political Affairs, Sir Brian Urquhart) (interview)
- 'The vision was there....' (Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs Marrack Goulding) (interview)
- 1988 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to UN peace-keeping forces; the quest for peace ... a universal undertaking.
- Afghanistan peace force monitors Geneva Accords, broad-based national government suggested.
- African Recovery Committee recommends acceleration of Action Programme.
- Conference on Disarmament: no tangible progress reported on chemical, nuclear test bans.
- Development strategy for 1990s recommended by Economic and Social Council.
- Duty in darkness on Falcon Peak; men and dogs on night patrol in the mountains of southern Lebanon.
- Excerpts from statements by UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar made between 1 July and 30 September 1988.
- Forty-third General Assembly opens at a time of pride in UN successes; achievements stem from persistence and dedication over many years.
- Individual human rights grievances heard at United Nations.
- International crime, executions, crime victims discussed in Vienna.
- Iran-Iraq ceasefire: UN conducts peace talks in Geneva, New York.
- Negotiations on Cyprus aim at settlement by 1 June 1989; leaders of two sides in direct talks for first time in three years.
- Nuclear waste dumping condemned, Protocol on compensation adopted.
- Obligations of 'pioneer investors' explored in Sea Law Commission.
- Past peace-keeping operations.
- Peace plan for Western Sahara under way.
- Plan of Action to help southern African refugees adopted in Oslo.
- Proposals to settle Kampuchean problem presented in region.
- Rights of indigenous peoples, release of hostages asked.
- Security Council demands immediate release of UN peace-keeper.
- Security Council expresses 'deep distress' at downing of Iranian civilian plane.
- The Peace Palace: residence for justice, domicile of learning.
- Thousands in Ethiopia work in broiling heat in exchange for grain.
- UN plan could 'materialize in near future,' Secretary-General says.
- United Nations to promote sustainable development.