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BIO/3087
4 August 1997


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BIO/3087


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF INDIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19970804 Biographical Note

Kamalesh Sharma, the new Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

BIO/3086
4 August 1997


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BIO/3086


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SWEDEN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19970804 Biographical Note

Hans Dahlgren, the new Permanent Representative of Sweden to the United Nations, presented his credentials today to Secretary-General Kofi Annan. Mr. Dahlgren had been State Secretary to Sweden's Prime Minister since 1996.

BIO/3085
4 August 1997


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BIO/3085


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF UZBEKISTAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19970804 Biographical Note

Alisher Vohidov, the new Permanent Representative of Uzbekistan to the United Nations, today presented his credentials to Secretary-General Kofi Annan.

SG/A/645
1 August 1997


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SG/A/645


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ATSU-KOFFI AMEGA OF TOGO AS CHAIRMAN OF TEAM TO INVESTIGATE ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

19970801 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

Secretary-General Kofi Annan today named Atsu-Koffi Amega of Togo as Chairman of an investigative team to look into alleged human rights abuses in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

SC/6404
31 July 1997


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SC/6404


NEW CHAIRMEN OF UNITED NATIONS SECURITY BODIES IN AUGUST

19970731 In accordance with the principle of alphabetical rotation, the following new Chairmen of United Nations security bodies will take office on 1 August:

Security Council

Sir John Weston (United Kingdom) succeeds Peter Osvald (Sweden) as President of the Security Council.

Military Staff Committee