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Articles in Jan, 1985 issue of UN Chronicle
- High-level talks on Cyprus seek to bridge 'narrow gap.'
- Torture convention adopted after seven years' work - United Nations treaty
- Secretary-General urges exchange of prisoners, end to 'ruinous conflict' between Iran and Iraq - Javier Perez de Cuellar
- Committee chairman urges action to end 'reign of violence' - Joseph N. Garba - contains related article
- Sharpeville anniversary: condemnation at UN, killings of demonstrators in South Africa
- Disarmament Conference agrees on space arms committee
- Rights violations continue in Chile, report declares
- Conflicts and militarism
- Security Council reaffirms support for Contadora efforts, calls on United States and Nicaragua to resume dialogue
- Secretary-General visits… - Javier Perez de Cuellar
- Rock star Stevie Wonder honoured for work against apartheid
- UNESCO Executive Board adopts recommendations on 1986-87 programme and budget
- 'No corner of the Earth should ever again be devastated by nuclear war', Secretary-General tells UNA of Japan - Javier Perez de Cuellar, United Nations Association
- Security Council hears views on Cyprus efforts, extends mandate of Peace-keeping Force
- Science and Technology Committee approves action to set up global information network
- Day of solidarity with South African and Namibian women observed on 9 August
- Imprisonment of children, slavery, racial discrimination acted on by human rights
- Security Council members stress United Nations is 'a positive force for human advancement'
- Committee on development strategy adopts by consensus agreed conclusions on Third Development Decade
- Day of Solidarity with South African Political Prisoners observed; immediate release of all such detainees asked
- Reports on trade, finance among issues considered in Second Committee in October - column
- United States decides not to participate in World Court case initiated by Nicaragua
- UNRWA at 35: still helping Palestinians despite cash shortage and political tensions - United Nations Relief and Works Agency
- $1.7 billion in new aid needed for drought-stricken nations - includes related article on African agricultural mismanagement
- Spreading the benefits of space technology
- Security Council considers situation in Middle East, takes no action
- United States vetoes draft resolution condemning Israeli acts in Lebanon
- Violence continues, dialog urged - El Salvador
- Role of the state
- "To build a better world" - Secretary-General's role - column
- Security Council rejects "interim government" in Namibia, calls for action on UN plan
- Secretary-General calls for world conference on drug abuse - Javier Perez de Cuellar
- Conference calls for continued Olympic ban against South Africa
- Historic meeting of Assembly presidents discusses ways to increase impact of United Nations
- Under-Secretary-General in Mideast to assess future arrangements - Brian E. Urquhart
- UNCTAD Committee assesses role of international commodity agreements in attaining Integrated Programme goals - United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
- Draft convention against apartheid in sports submitted to General Assembly for adoption
- Human Rights Committee considers country reports on Afghanistan, Ukrainian SSR
- General Assembly urges international mobilization for Mexican earthquake relief, reconstruction
- UNCTAD's Trade and Development Board reviews problems of debt and finance
- Bishop Tutu calls for dismantling of apartheid system, beginning of dialogue with blacks - Desmond Tutu
- Economic and environmental crises cause a 'significant deterioration' in LDC economies - least developed countries - column
- Secretary-General visits South-East Asia, offers to assist in ending conflict…and visits United Kingdom - Javier Perez de Cuellar
- UNRWA chief: "We wait…and hope." - Interview with Olof Rydbeck - United Nations Relief and Works Agency
- Disarmament Conference launches 1985 session at time of 'hopeful developments' on arms control
- Finding a place in the geostationary orbit: aim is to ensure access for all
- Council for Namibia commends supporters of resources decree
- Progress made in drafting convention on right of child
- 'Many forms of rights violations' - Guatemala
- Underdevelopment and international economic co-operation
- Security Council calls for end to violence against civilian population in Lebanon
- Council for Namibia plans legal action to enforce Decree on resources
- Economic and Social Council marks victory over nazism and fascism
- Outer space legal questions discussed by Sub-Committee
- Security Council presses for implementation of plan for Namibian independence, condemns 'interim government' installed by South Africa
- Disarmament Conference continues work on nuclear issues
- Trade Law Commission adopts model law on international commercial arbitration
- Decolonization Committee acts on southern Africa, small territories at August session
- ILC considers a broad scope of international law questions
- Conference urges world-wide boycott of South African and Namibian goods
- More than 1 million African drought victims saved through international efforts, OEOA says
- 'End apartheid by 1 January 1987', panel of eminent persons asks; details world programme for action by TNCs - transnational corporations
- Assembly asked to condemn 'wanton killing' in South Africa, other aspects of racism throughout the world - column
- Concern expressed over attacks on Kampuchean border camps
- Disarmament: four new studies
- Kampuchea, disarmament discussed in visit to Asia and Pacific - includes related article on strikes against Kampuchean refugee camps
- Using space for education: direct broadcasting systems
- Brazzaville seminar asks action on Namibia
- A 'gruesome' form of rights violations: enforced or involuntary disappearances
- Report on the abolition of slavery in Mauritania
- Employment - in developing countries
- Secretary-General calls for "orderly take-over" from Israeli forces in Lebanon - Javier Peres de Cuellar
- Medical expert reports use of chemical weapons in Iran-Iraq war
- Drinking water and sanitation decade: record progress in early 1980s
- UNICEF executive board concludes 1985 session
- How the United Nations plan for Namibian independence evolved
- Co-operative programmes for peaceful use of space cited by United Nations Space Committee
- Assistance to Africa among main issues discussed during Secretary-General's trip to Europe and Africa - Javier Perez de Cuellar
- Domingo L. Siazon named UNIDO chief
- $12.8 million pledged to aid Kampuchean refugees
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