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SG/A/719
14 January 2000


Press Release
SG/A/719
POP/749


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KUNIO WAKI DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNFPA

20000114

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today announced the appointment of Kunio Waki of Japan as Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), effective 1 February.

SG/A/717
23 December 1999


Press Release
SG/A/717


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS NEW PERSONAL ENVOY FOR TALKS BETWEEN GREECE, FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA

19991223

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

The Secretary-General has accepted the resignation of Cyrus Vance, his Personal Envoy for the Greece-FYROM talks. Mr. Vance resigned for personal reasons.

SG/A/716
10 December 1999


Press Release
SG/A/716
BIO/3262


MAJOR-GENERAL VICTORY RANA APPOINTED FORCE COMMANDER OF UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING FORCE IN CYPRUS

19991210

Secretary-General Kofi Annan announced today the appointment of Major-General Victory Rana of Nepal as Force Commander of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) to succeed Major-General Evergisto Arturo de Vergara, who relinquishes his post on 15 December 1999.