PUBLISHER:
Ambassador Makarim Wibisono
Chairman of the Group of 77 for 1998

MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:
Mourad Ahmia

The Journal of the Group of 77 is published at the United Nations Headquarters by the Office of the Chairman of the Group of 77 in New York, in collaboration with the Inter Press Service (IPS) news agency and the Third World Network.

Contents

• Globalisation threatens the weak and the vulnerable

• Indonesia to host high-level advisory meeting on G-77 South Summit

• G-77 shares common goals with U.N.'s agenda

• G-24 calls for North-South dialogue on new global financial system

• G-77 deeply concerned over continued cash crisis in U.N.

• G-77 calls for global partnership to resolve Third World problems

• G-77 opposes concept of "programme" and "non-programme" activities

• G-77 says Third World nations shut out of U.N. contracts

• Africa gets ready for upcoming WTO meeting

• Western donors continue aid cuts to developing nations, says OECD

• Bretton Woods should practice good governance, says G-24 report

• Financial stability needs multilateral cooperation, says G-77 chapters

• Vienna Chapter: UNIDO undergoes radical transformation

• Nairobi Chapter: G-77 urges governments to pay up their dues to UNEP

• Nairobi Chapter: Feasibility study for the proposed G-77 bank completed

• Nairobi Chapter: Uganda to host G-77 conference on chambers of commerce and industry

• Paris Chapter: UNESCO a priority for G-77 in Paris

• Geneva Chapter: Economic crises demand greater commitment from G-77

• Geneva Chapter: G-77 outlines negotiating position on WTO

• Geneva Chapter: UNCTAD and UNDP join hands in facing challenges of globalisation

• G-77 Chapters renew support and commitment to South-South cooperation