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Article: Former Soviet republics: UN interim offices promote transition. (United Nations)

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June 1, 1993
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United Nations interim offices in seven former Soviet republics are facilitating a "practical and effective dialogue" to build the human and institutional capacity required to consolidate an early transition to democracy and a market economy, Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali reported to the General Assembly's Fifth Committee (Administrative and Budgetary) on 23 March. The new units in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan, established in 1992 to provide a unified UN presence in those States, were making "a valuable contribution" to the Organization's activities, he declared. The deteriorating situation in some members of the ...

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