The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:
Assessments of Copenhagen Commitments Include Equitable Distribution
GENEVA, 29 June (UN Information Service) -- Economic globalization required coherent policies to make its effects humane and to distribute its benefits fairly, Government ministers said this morning before a General Assembly Special Session to follow up on the 1995 Copenhagen Social Summit.
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General is concerned by renewed fighting in the Bahr-el- Ghazal area between the forces of the Government of Sudan and the Sudanese Peoples Liberation Movement.
Following is the address delivered today in Warsaw by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the International Conference: "Towards a Community of Democracies":
Belgium announced its ratification of the treaty establishing the International Criminal Court this morning as the Preparatory Commission for the Court continued its work on drafting two key technical texts necessary for the Court's eventual functioning.
Debt Forgiveness among Issues Considered to Close Rich-Poor Gap
Speakers at General Assembly Special Session Call for Greater Cooperation, Increases in Aid
