{"id":213275,"date":"1998-09-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=213275"},"modified":"2021-11-10T16:39:23","modified_gmt":"2021-11-10T21:39:23","slug":"auto-insert-213275","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-213275\/","title":{"rendered":"GA Fourth Cttee elects Vice-Chairmen, adopts programme of work &#8211; Press highlights (excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><u>FOURTH COMMITTEE ELECTS VICE-CHAIRMEN, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK<\/u><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization), this&nbsp;&nbsp;morning elected&nbsp;&nbsp;Tomas Hrbac&nbsp;&nbsp;(Slovakia) and&nbsp;&nbsp;Chun&nbsp;&nbsp;Hae-jin&nbsp;&nbsp;(Republic of&nbsp;&nbsp;Korea) as Vice-Chairmen.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Committee&#39;s third Vice-Chairman,&nbsp;&nbsp;who will also serve as its Rapporteur, will&nbsp;&nbsp;be elected at a future&nbsp;&nbsp;meeting.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Chairman of&nbsp;&nbsp;the Committee, Pablo Macedo (Mexico), was elected on 9 September.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Also&nbsp;&nbsp;this morning, the&nbsp;&nbsp;Committee adopted&nbsp;&nbsp;its 13-item&nbsp;&nbsp;programme of work for the fifty-third session.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The&nbsp;&nbsp;Fourth Committee&nbsp;&nbsp;will also&nbsp;&nbsp;consider&nbsp;&nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp;activities of&nbsp;&nbsp;the United Nations Relief and&nbsp;&nbsp;Works Agency for&nbsp;&nbsp;Palestinian Refugees in the&nbsp;&nbsp;Near East (UNRWA) as&nbsp;&nbsp;well as&nbsp;&nbsp;the&nbsp;&nbsp;report&nbsp;&nbsp;of the&nbsp;&nbsp;Special Committee&nbsp;&nbsp;to&nbsp;&nbsp;Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights&nbsp;&nbsp;of the Palestinian People&nbsp;&nbsp;and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories. <\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">&nbsp;&nbsp;The Committee will meet&nbsp;&nbsp;again at 3&nbsp;&nbsp;p.m. on&nbsp;&nbsp;Monday, 5 October, to&nbsp;&nbsp;begin its general debate on decolonization issues.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Courier New, serif, monospace;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">* *** *<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;font-size:6pt;font-family:Small Fonts, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">ga4ct.98<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOURTH COMMITTEE ELECTS VICE-CHAIRMEN, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK The Fourth Committee (Special Political and Decolonization), this&nbsp;&nbsp;morning elected&nbsp;&nbsp;Tomas Hrbac&nbsp;&nbsp;(Slovakia) and&nbsp;&nbsp;Chun&nbsp;&nbsp;Hae-jin&nbsp;&nbsp;(Republic of&nbsp;&nbsp;Korea) as Vice-Chairmen.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Committee&#39;s third Vice-Chairman,&nbsp;&nbsp;who will also serve as its Rapporteur, will&nbsp;&nbsp;be elected at a future&nbsp;&nbsp;meeting.&nbsp;&nbsp;The Chairman of&nbsp;&nbsp;the Committee, Pablo Macedo (Mexico), was elected on 9 September. 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