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SG/A/700*

GIANDOMENICO PICCO TO BE SECRETARY-GENERAL'S REPRESENTATIVE FOR 'YEAR OF DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS' IN 2001

This statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General today named Giandomenico Picco as his Personal Representative for the United Nations Year of Dialogue among Civilizations.

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SG/A/701

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS TOM KOENIGS OF GERMANY TO SENIOR ADMINISTRATIVE POST WITH UNITED NATIONS MISSION IN KOSOVO

This is the text of a statement today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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SG/A/702
ICEF/1844

SECRETARY-GENERAL REAPPOINTS CAROL BELLAMY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNITED NATIONS CHILDREN’S FUND

The following was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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SG/A/703

IVO PETROV APPOINTED SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR TAJIKISTAN

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SG/A/704

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ALFREDO LOPES CABRAL AS HIS NEXT REPRESENTATIVE AND HEAD OF UNITED NATIONS CIVILIAN POLICE MISSION IN HAITI

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SG/A/705

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS TERJE ROED-LARSEN OF NORWAY AS UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL CO-ORDINATOR FOR MIDDLE EAST PEACE PROCESS

Ambassador Also to Serve as Personal Representative to Palestine Liberation Organization and Palestinian Authority

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SG/A/706
PKO/83

JAMES HOLGER NAMED ACTING SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL AND CHIEF OF MISSION OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN CYPRUS

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SG/A/707
PI/1191

MARIA COSTA PINTO APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE IN LISBON

The Secretary-General has appointed Maria Costa Pinto as Director of the United Nations Information Centre in Lisbon effective 1 November.

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SG/A/708
PI/1192

CHRISTINE B. KOERNER APPOINTED DIRECTOR OF UNITED NATIONS INFORMATION CENTRE IN HARARE, ZIMBABWE

Secretary-General Kofi Annan has appointed Christine B. Koerner, a national of Germany, as Director of the United Nations Information Centre in Harare, Zimbabwe. She is expected to take up her duties on 1 November.

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SG/A/709

OLIVER JACKMAN APPOINTED PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN BORDER CONTROVERSY BETWEEN GUYANA AND VENEZUELA

The Secretary-General has decided to appoint Oliver Jackman of Barbados as his Personal Representative on the Border Controversy between Guyana and Venezuela.