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SG/SM/7532

SECRETARY-GENERAL THANKS REPUBLIC OF CROATIA FOR GIFT OF BRONZE SCULPTURE

Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the presentation of a gift from the Republic of Croatia, delivered on his behalf this afternoon by Assistant Secretary-General for External Relations Gilliam Martin Sorensen, in the presence of Croatian President Stjepan Mesic:

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SG/SM/7531

SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS DECISION BY DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA NOT TO ATTEND MILLENNIUM SUMMIT FOLLOWING AIRPORT INCIDENT

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

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SG/SM/7530

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES TUVALU AS NEW MEMBER OF UNITED NATIONS FAMILY

Following is the text of remarks made by Secretary-General Kofi Annan this afternoon on the occasion of the flag-raising ceremony for Tuvalu, 189th Member State of the United Nations:

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SG/SM/7529

SECRETARY-GENERAL DISCUSSES LAND REFORM IN ZIMBABWE WITH FOUR AFRICAN PRESIDENTS

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

The Secretary-General met at noon today with four southern African Presidents to discuss the issue of land reform in Zimbabwe.

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SG/SM/7528

SECRETARY-GENERAL, RINGING PEACE BELL, HAILS MILLENNIUM OF HOPE AFTER CENTURY OF DESTRUCTION

Following is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan, delivered today on the occasion of ringing of the Peace Bell:

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SG/SM/7527

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES LEBANON ON CONCLUSION OF ELECTIONS

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

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SG/SM/7526/Rev.1*

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING MEETING ON DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS, SAYS GLOBAL CIVILIZATION DEFINED BY TOLERANCE OF DISSENT

Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the meeting on the Dialogue among Civilizations, delivered this morning:

Thank you for your kind words, Mr. Director-General.

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SG/SM/7526

SECRETARY-GENERAL, ADDRESSING MEETING ON DIALOGUE AMONG CIVILIZATIONS, SAYS GLOBAL CIVILIZATION DEFINED BY TOLERANCE OF DISSENT

Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the meeting on the Dialogue among Civilizations, delivered this morning:

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SG/SM/7525

TRANSCRIPT OF PRESS CONFERENCE BY SECRETARY-GENERAL AT HEADQUARTERS, 5 SEPTEMBER

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Mr. Eckhard: The Secretary-General of the United Nations.

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SG/SM/7524

SECRETARY-GENERAL, DEPLORING ASSAULT ON FREEDOM OF MOVEMENT OF MYANMAR DEMOCRATIC LEADERS, CALLS FOR ‘SUBSTANTIVE POLITICAL DIALOGUE’

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