Vol. 28 No. 2, June 1991
Index
- 'More work' needed to amend partial test-ban treaty.
- 1990 achievements in space noted by UN committee.
- A 'society for all.' (speech by Margaret Anstee, Director-General of the United Nations Office in Vienna)
- Charter committee drafts declaration on UN fact-finding activities.
- Children and the Environment.
- Climate convention negotiations face difficulties, but 1992 target feasible, chairman says.
- Conference on Disarmament concludes first part of annual session.
- Developing countries' stock markets decline.
- Discuss plan for comprehensive settlement of Cambodian conflict.
- Earth news: an environmental conscience.
- Experts predict slow economic growth in 1991.
- Exploitation of women workers in family enterprises decried.
- FAO warns of African food shortages.
- Hugo: a case study.
- Human Rights Commission approves principles to protect rights of mentally ill: asks for Third Decade against racism.
- IAEA news.
- Interacting to save lives: 'a cry for help.'
- International controls to regulate plastic explosives adopted in Montreal.
- International Year of Disabled Persons: seeking self-reliance.
- Jarring retires as Special Representative to Middle East.
- New World Bank chief.
- ONUVEH mission in Haiti ends with success.
- Perfecting the science of disaster.
- Population conference set for 1994; ageing, international migration examined.
- Preparatory Commission welcomes China as fifth pioneer investor.
- Protection of Palestinians remains a UN concern.
- Public sector role in development.
- Refugee women are focus of International Women's Day
- Resolution 687: an unprecedented text.
- Science and technology meeting emphasizes environment.
- Social development body recommends principles to protect the elderly.
- Special missions assess war damage.
- The 'spoils' of war: damaged economies ... devastated ecologies.
- Turkmen new head of UNRWA.
- UN commission proposes action to prohibit violence against women; China offers to host fourth women's conference.
- UN prepares El Salvador mission.
- UNCTAD VIII to be held in Colombia, situation of LDCs considered.
- UNDP Governing Council meets.
- UNICEF pushes efforts to cut child deaths, hunger.
- UNIFIL mandate renewed until 31 July 1991.
- UNIIMOG mandate terminated by Security Council.
- War in Persian Gulf area ends; Iraq accepts UN cease-fire, demand for reparations, but calls Council resolution 'unjust.'
- World social situation: in transition.
- The 38th floor: excerpts from statements by UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar made between 1 January and 31 March 1991.
- South African steps to dismantle apartheid system welcomed.
- Assembly president visits camps.
- Talks continue to settle Afghan question.
- Cooperation urged to resolve outstanding issues over Cyprus.
- Western Sahara solution appears within reach.
- 'Using our minds and our hearts': fostering international understanding - in space.
- Preparing the world for disaster.
- UNDRO: coping with disaster ... a fine line.