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from January 1984
Last Number: January 2019

United Nations Publications
ISSN 0251-7329


Cantidad de documentos en esta fuente: 4023

January 01, 1984

  • Question of peace and stability in South-East Asia considered; item deferred to 1984.

  • Sovereignty of Comoros over Mayotte reaffirmed.

  • Call for withdrawal of foreign troops, political solution in Afghanistan.

  • Assembly urges increased efforts for return of cultural property.

  • UNRWA.

  • Israeli practices.

  • Proposed Dead Sea canal.

  • Human rights issues.

  • Guatemala.

  • Chile.

  • El Salvador.

  • Human rights in Southern Africa.

  • Fourth committee.

  • Declaration of Turkish Cypriots regarding 'purported secession' called 'legally invalid'.

    • February 01, 1984

  • Choices for 1984; at the opening of his year-end press conference at United Nations Headquarters on 21 December, 1983, Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar reviewed major problems facing the world in 1984.

  • The 'Assembly of concern'.

  • The Assembly's message to the nuclear powers: urgent appeals to end the arms race.

  • Nuclear arms: positions of the 'Super-Powers'.

  • Petition to free prisoners of conscience presented by Amnesty International.

  • Urgent efforts launched to combat 'acute deprivation' in African countries.

  • Secretary-General's visit to West Africa.

  • Security Council demands South Africa withdraw its forces from Angola.

  • Namibia: Assembly rejects 'linkage', calls for sanctions.

  • Aid to liberation movements in South Africa urged.

  • Assembly calls for Mideast peace conference, endorses aim of independent Palestininan state.

  • Negotiating process needed for Mideast peace.

  • Palestinian forces evacuated from Lebanon.

  • Law of the sea: 'refrain from undermining the Convention'.

  • United States informs UNESCO of intent to withdraw.

    • March 01, 1984

  • The nations speak; the general debate and addresses by heads of state and government at the 38th session of the General Assembly.

  • Crisis in Africa.

  • Chemical weapons in Iran: confirmation by specialists, condemnation by Security Council.

  • Nicaragua's complaint of aggression discussed by Security Council.

  • Contadora: peace process in Central America.

  • Declaration and action plan for Latin American economic recovery.

  • 'Worst year in half a century' for Latin America's economy.

  • Proposed UN force for Lebanon rejected in Security Council.

  • Council president states concern about Israeli West Bank measures.

  • Peaceful uses of nuclear energy; conference set for 1986, but agenda is uncertain.

  • International Year of Peace.

  • 'First work of its kind on work': new ILO reports.

  • Kampuchea Committee concerned about attacks along border; Kampucheans face food shortage.

  • Security Council recommends admission of Brunei Darussalam.

  • Narcotics Control Board warns against 'permissive' view of drugs.

  • Tranquillizers placed under controls.

  • Secretary-General's visit to Eastern Europe.

  • Special Committee on Non-use of Force.

  • Council for Namibia delegates in Benelux countries.

  • A call for women engineers and scientists.

    • July 01, 1984

  • UNIDO IV: industry at centre stage.