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HR/4334
20 August 1997


Press Release
HR/4334


UNITED NATIONS INVESTIGATIVE TEAM WILL TRAVEL TO DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO ON 23 AUGUST

19970820 GENEVA, 20 August (UN Information Service) -- The head of the Secretary-General's investigative team for the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Atsu-Koffi Amega, made the following statement today at a press conference at the Palais des Nations, Geneva:

SG/SM/6304
19 August 1997


Press Release
SG/SM/6304


SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES UNITED STATES DECISION TO JOIN NEGOTIATIONS ON TREATY AGAINST ANTI-PERSONNEL LAND-MINES

19970819 Action Seen as Boost for Global Efforts, with Hope Of Agreement To Be Endorsed by Forthcoming Session of General Assembly

This statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan: