PUBLISHER:
Ambassador Daudi N. Mwakawago
Chairman of the Group of 77

MANAGING EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:
Mourad Ahmia

EXECUTIVE EDITOR:
Thalif Deen

The Journal of the Group of 77 is published every month 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

• Editorial by the Chairman of the Group of 77

• UN special session fails to generate commitments from North

• Earth Summit results modest, says Tanzanian President

• Statement by the President of the United Republic of Tanzania at the UN General Assembly special session to review UNCED and the implementation of Agenda 21

• Supporting and consolidating the South Centre

• Non-aligned Movement has not outlived its usefulness, says Colombian President

• Perez-Guerrero Trust Fund earmarks $148,910 for four projects

• G-77 could take defaulters to World Court

• UN financial "crisis" caused by nonpayment of assessed contributions

• G-77 welcomes UK decision to stay in UNIDO

• Working Group recommends far raching changes to strengthen UN system

• U.S. group urges payments with no strings

• UNOPS turns into an entirely self-financing entity in UN system

• Nairobi Chapter: Budgetary cuts will hurt developing nations and weaken Habitat

• FAO budget cuts will make mockery of Food Summit, says G-77

• Geneva Chapter says Coordinators meeting was productive

• G-77 Statement on Principles of UN Reform