Press Release

1 October 1997

Press Release
SG/A/653
WOM/999

1 October 1997

Press Release
PKO/62

1 October 1997

Press Release
ORG/1249

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF MEETINGS OF UNITED NATIONS BODIES IN OCTOBER

19971001 The following is a tentative list of United Nations meetings scheduled to be held beginning in October, including major meetings of intergovernmental organizations related to the United Nations:

Meetings continued from previous month:

1 October 1997

Press Release
GA/SPD/106/

SPECIAL POLITICAL AND DECOLONIZATION COMMITTEE ELECTS VICE-CHAIRMEN, ADOPTS PROGRAMME OF WORK

19971001 CORRECTION

The subhead of Press Release GA/SPD/106 of 30 September should read as follows:

"Committee to Hold Consultations on Western Sahara"

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1 October 1997

Press Release
GA/AB/3164

1 October 1997

Press Release
GA/9319

WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION RULINGS COULD DESTROY BELIZE BANANA INDUSTRY, FOREIGN MINISTER TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19971001 Antigua and Barbuda Terms Rulings Tantamount to Act of War; Afghanistan, Algeria, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Estonia, Haiti, Benin Also Speak

1 October 1997

Press Release
GA/9318

SECURITY COUNCIL SHOULD TAKE STEPS TO RESTORE SIERRA LEONE'S GOVERNMENT, PRESIDENT OF SIERRA LEONE TELLS GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19971001 Foreign Minister of Democratic Republic of Congo Pledges To Aid UN Investigators; Bangladesh, Hungary, Syria, Malawi, Cuba, Viet Nam Also Speak

1 October 1997

Press Release
ENV/DEV/448
FAO/3648

30 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6343

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES OUTRAGE OVER FURTHER MASSACRES OF CIVILIANS IN ALGERIA

19970930

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

Secretary-General Kofi Annan has learned with shock and outrage of further brutal massacres in Algeria in recent days in which numerous innocent civilians, including several women and children, were savagely killed.

30 September 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6342
DEV/2168

EVERY EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO ASSIST LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, SECRETARY-GENERAL PLEDGES AT MINISTERIAL MEETING

19970930 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement delivered today at the Seventh Annual Ministerial Meeting of the Least- Developed Countries: