Recherche dans la collection - UN General Assembly's Thirty-Sixth Regular Session

Typewritten, verso : The UN General Assembly opened its thirty-sixth regular session on 15 September, electing as President Ismat T. Kittani, Iraq's Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Global issues such as disarmament, and the North-South dialogue between rich and poor countries, as well as crisis areas such as the Middle East, Cyprus, Afghanistan, Kampuchea and southern Africa figure in the record 134 item agenda. Two new Members - Vanuatu (formerly the New Hebrides) and Belize (formerly British Honduras) were admitted early in the session, which is due to end 15 December. // The Delegation of Canada, led by Foreign Minister Mark MacGuigan (seated behind name plate) attending the General Assembly today.

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