International terrorism – Sixth Cttee debate – Summary records (excerpts)

Sixth Committee

Summary record of the 10th meeting

Held at Headquarters, New York, on Wednesday, 20 October 2004, at 3 p.m.

 Chairman:   Mr. Simon (Vice-Chairman)   (Hungary)

Contents

Agenda item 148: Measures to eliminate international terrorism (continued )

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The meeting was called to order at 3.10 p.m.

  Agenda item 148: Measures to eliminate international terrorism ( continued ) (A/59/37, A/59/210, A/59/83-S/2004/387, A/59/124-S/2004/532, A/59/337-S/2004/721, A/59/368-S/2004/747, A/59/380-S/2004/757, A/59/383-S/2004/758, A/59/371 and A/C.6/59/L.10)

1.   Mr. Al Shubaili (Saudi Arabia) …

4.   His Government asked the international community to intervene in order to end the genocide against the Palestinians and the spiral of violent State terrorism in Gaza. Two little girls had died in an attack on a school run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and he echoed the words of the Commissioner-General of UNRWA, Mr. Hansen, who had denounced the daily violation of children’s right to life in the occupied territories.

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The meeting rose at 6 p.m.

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