Deputy Secretary-General

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DSG/SM/85
GA/COL/3022

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL’S ADDRESS AT OPENING OF SPECIAL DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE SESSION

Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette’s statement to open the first meeting of the 2000 substantive session of the Special Committee on the Situation with Regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples:

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DSG/SM/84/Rev.1*
SC/6804/Rev.1*

‘WE MUST NOT LET VIOLENCE DRIVE US OUT’, SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TO SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON PROTECTION OF UN PERSONNEL

Outlines Steps Needed to Improve Security, Including Increased Funding, Ratification of Rome Statute, Bringing Perpetrators to Justice

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DSG/SM/84
SC/6804

‘WE MUST NOT LET VIOLENCE DRIVE US OUT’ SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TO SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON PROTECTION OF UN PERSONNEL

Outlines Steps Needed to Improve Security, Including Increased Funding, Ratification of Rome Statute, Bringing Perpetrators to Justice

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DSG/SM/83
ENV/DEV/532

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS SAFEGUARDING WORLD'S FORESTS AND ENVIRONMENT QUINTESSENTIAL GLOBAL CHALLENGE

Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fr,chette's address today in New York to the Intergovernmental Forum on Forests (IFF):

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DSG/SM/82
SC/6797

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS SECURITY COUNCIL HAS ‘SPECTACULARLY REAFFIRMED ITS LONG-STANDING ENGAGEMENT WITH AFRICA’

Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette’s statement to the Security Council, as it met this afternoon to consider the situation in Africa:

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DSG/SM/81
UNU/194

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING INDIVIDUAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND FORCES OF GLOBALIZATION, STRESSES NEED FOR LONG-TERM THINKING AND PLANNING

Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette’s address to the United Nations University Conference, “On the Threshold: The United Nations and Global Governance in the New Millenium”, which was delivered today in Tokyo:

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DSG/SM/80

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS INACTION ON AIDS NO LONGER AN OPTION; AFRICA FACING DISASTER WITHOUT PARALLEL IN HUMAN HISTORY

UN Symposium Statement Stresses Plight of Orphans of Disease, Resulting Strain on Government Services as Safety Nets Unravel

This is the text of remarks by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette at the symposium at Headquarters today in observance of World AIDS Day:

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DSG/SM/79

IN ADDRESS AT UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO, DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS POLITICAL LIBERTY VITAL CONDITION FOR LASTING ECONOMIC GROWTH

Following is the text of an address delivered this evening by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette upon receiving an honorary degree at the University of Toronto:

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DSG/SM/78

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL, AT MEETING OF WOMEN JUSTICE MINISTERS, STRESSES CONNECTION BETWEEN RULE OF LAW AND LASTING PEACE

Following are the remarks of Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette at the dinner opening the Meeting of Women Ministers of Justice, convened by the Council of Women World Leaders, in New York on 15 November:

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DSG/SM/77
HR/4438

TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF CHILD RIGHTS CONVENTION ‘A WONDERFUL VICTORY’ SAYS DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL AT GENERAL ASSEMBLY CEREMONY

Following is the text of the statement by Deputy Secretary-General Louise Fréchette to the General Assembly, as it commemorated the tenth anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child at Headquarters on 11 November: