SG/SM/7065
13 July 1999
Press Release
SG/SM/7065
AFR/154
SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES DEVELOPMENT TOWARDS NATIONAL RECONCILIATION, RULE OF LAW IN GUINEA-BISSAU
19990713 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:Last Friday, the Military Junta in Guinea-Bissau handed over to the transitional civilian Government the remaining political prisoners it had detained, following the 7 May events.