Following is the statement by the President of the General Assembly, Theo-Ben Gurirab (Namibia) at a luncheon for honourees of the 1999 Global Peace and Tolerance Lifetime Achievement Awards, delivered in his absence today by the Permanent Representative of Seychelles, Claude Morel:
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A draft resolution on the future work of the Special Committee on the United Nations Charter, approved this morning by the Sixth Committee (Legal), would envisage a shorter than usual session for the Charter Committee.
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:
The Secretary-General arrived in Tokyo in the afternoon of Wednesday, 10 November.
Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan issued today:
Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan, made on 14 November, concerning proximity talks on Cyprus:
The following statement was issued by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan on 13 November:
