Articles from UN Chronicle (August 1, 1987)

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Title	Author	Words
A new road in the Philippines spurs development.	Coronel, Leandro V.	1327
African leaders meet in Nigeria, review United Nations Programme of Action for African Economic Recovery.		427
Anti-apartheid notes.		858
Board discusses restructuring of UNITAR, asks for 'positive assessment' by Secretary-General.		516
Building for the homeless; International Year of Shelter for the Homeless (1987).	Mubi, Simomo	2215
Commission discusses role of TNCs in South Africa, status of Code of Conduct.		1733
Commission on Human Settlements stresses need for global strategy for shelter to year 2000.		624
Commission studying United Nations functions and structure in economic and social fields continues work.		725
Conference on Disarmament resumes 1987 session on 9 June in Geneva.		658
Council for Namibia calls for decisive action for territory's independence.		468
Developing countries asked to continue to strive for collective self-reliance.		315
Draft for disarmament and development conference agreed on.		360
Human rights and measures to help the homeless among main concerns of Economic and Social Council; issues relating to drugs, women also on agenda.		2240
Human Rights Committee reviews reports of four States, considers individual complaints.		502
ILO prepares new standards on employment, social security, construction safety.		1379
International drug conference calls for 'vigorous action' against drug abuse, illicit trafficking.		1974
Low-cost irrigation project interests other developing countries.	Wan Qinghua	660
Mandate of UNDOF unanimously extended through November 1987.		344
Peaceful uses of nuclear energy increasing worldwide.		860
Preparatory body for third Assembly session on disarmament approves provisional agenda.		360
Sea-Bed Commission postpones registration of pioneer investors.		1431
Search for political solution on two tracks - Geneva progress and intra-Afghan discussion.		436
Secretary-General finds increased interest in Middle East peace conference 'encouraging.' (Javier Perez de Cuellar)		614
Security Council extends mandate of Cyprus Force until 15 December 1987.		3279
Security Council members condemn use of chemical weapons in Iran-Iraq conflict; demand observance of Geneva protocol.		1312
Soweto Day ceremony held on 16 June, marking eleventh anniversary of massacre.		500
Text calling for comprehensive mandatory sanctions against South Africa vetoed after discussion in eight meetings.		2281
Trusteeship Council recommends early completion of process of approval of compact for Palau.		2289
UNESCO Board appeals for protection of cultural sites in war-torn areas.		380
UNICEF Board reviews strategies on child survival, women, communications.		613
United Nations Committee calls for strengthened co-operation in exploration and peaceful uses of outer space; key concerns: safe use of nuclear power sources, remote sensing.		1627
Verification, naval disarmament discussed by 1987 Disarmament Commission.		1565
WHO launches world-wide AIDS 'awareness' campaign.		336
Wide spectrum of health issues addressed by WHO at fortieth session.		554
Women's rights body reviews reports from 8 States.		466
World conference on peaceful uses of nuclear energy unable to agree on key political issues.		2034
World Environment Day observed by 10,000 at Headquarters.		497
World Food Council pledges to eliminate 'scourge of hunger' forever.		615