SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES RESPONSE WITHOUT DELAY TO FRENCH REQUEST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF PILOTS

Press Release
SG/SM/5846

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES RESPONSE WITHOUT DELAY TO FRENCH REQUEST FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OF PILOTS

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

In response to a question on the fate of the french pilots missing in the former Yugoslavia, the Secretary-General urges those responsible to respond without further delay to the request made by the Government of France for the immediate release of the pilots and to disclose all available information in this regard.

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