141. NEW AND IRREVERSIBLE REALITY, BUT THE PROCESS BY ITSELF CAN CREATE GREATER DISEQUILIBRIUM WITHIN AND BETWEEN COUNTRIES. 142. MINISTERIAL DECLARATION 143. RICUPERO CALLED MONDAY on UNCTAD's MEMBERSHIP 144. UNCTAD'S WORK 145. COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE (COW) OF UNCTAD-9 146. DEVELOPMENT WAS AT A CRUNCH POINT WEDNESDAY 147. UNCTAD-IX: NGOS DISAPPOINTED OVER SUBSTANCE 148. CLARIFIED AND STRENGTHENED MANDATE, SAYS RICUPERO 149. UNCTAD-IX CAUTIONS ON BUILT-IN AGENDA, NEW ISSUES 150. LARGER SCOPE FOR ANALYTICAL WORK AT UNCTAD 151. UNCTAD TO STUDY MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK 152. TRANSLATING MIDRAND SPIRIT INTO ACTION 153. TECHNOLOGY: DEVELOPMENT NEEDS SELECTIVE LIBERALIZATION 154. RICUPERO WELCOMES G7 SUPPORT TO UNCTAD 155. THIRD WORLD SHOULD ADVANCE ITS OWN AGENDA - RICUPERO 156. THREE NEW COMMISSIONS FORMED BY UNCTAD 157. WORLD ECONOMY SLOWING DOWN, DEFLATION DANGER 158. EAST ASIAN EXPERIENCE CAN BE REPLICATED - UNCTAD 159. COORDINATION OF FDI-TRADE POLICIES ADVOCATED 160. UNCTAD FORUM ON FDI, MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT FRAMEWORK 161. RUGGIERO BRINGS HIS INVESTMENT 'BATTLE' TO UNCTAD 162. PRAGMATIC APPROACH NEEDED FOR ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT 163. STATE HAS ROLE IN FOSTERING ENTERPRISES 164. UNCTAD EXPERT MEETINGS ON INVESTMENT, COMPETITION 165. LIBERALISATION & US-EC POLITICAL ECONOMY DON'T JELL 166. UNCTAD BOARD DISCUSSES LDC MEET 167. INVESTMENT BOOM LEAVES ONLY SMALL MARK ON AFRICA