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3 September 1998

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SG/SM/6689

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILIES OF VICTIMS OF LAST NIGHT'S AIR DISASTER

19980903 United Nations Staff Members Among More Than 200 Killed

The following is the text of a statement issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

3 September 1998

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PI/1076

3 September 1998

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ORG/1271

3 September 1998

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ENV/DEV/484

CLIMATE CHANGE SECRETARIAT LAUNCHES FELLOWSHIP PROGRAMME FOR YOUNG PROFESSIONALS TO WORK IN BONN

19980903 New Initiative Targets Individuals From Developing Countries or Those with Economies in Transition

3 September 1998

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DCF/348

CONFERENCE ON DISARMAMENT HEARS REPORTS OF ITS AD HOC COMMITTEES ON FISSILE MATERIAL AND NEGATIVE SECURITY ASSURANCES

19980903 (Reissued as received.)

2 September 1998

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SG/SM/6688

SECRETARY-GENERAL CITES NEED FOR GLOBAL ANSWERS TO GLOBAL QUESTIONS, IN ADDRESS TO NON-ALIGNED SUMMIT

19980902

Following is the text of an address given today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Summit of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM), meeting at Durban:

2 September 1998

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SG/SM/6687
L/2896

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RWANDA TRIBUNAL'S GENOCIDE JUDGEMENT AS LANDMARK IN INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL LAW

19980902 The following statement was issued today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

2 September 1998

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SAG/7
UNEP/33

NEW TREATY TO REDUCE RISKS FROM HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS AND PESTICIDES

19980902

GENEVA/ROME, 1 September (UNEP) -- A new international convention on hazardous chemicals and pesticides will be adopted and signed by ministers and senior officials from around the world meeting in Rotterdam, Netherlands, 10 and 11 September.

2 September 1998

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POP/678

2 September 1998

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GA/SM/56
L/2897

ASSEMBLY PRESIDENT EXPRESSES GRATIFICATION REGARDING RWANDA TRIBUNAL'S JUDGEMENT ON THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE

19980902 Says It Demonstrates United Nations Ability to Create Mechanisms to Promote Universal Human Rights and Rule of Law

This statement was issued today by the spokesman for the President of the General Assembly, Hennadiy Udovenko (Ukraine):