Press Release

4 June 1997

Press Release
OBV/6
UNEP/7

SERIES OF EVENTS AT UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS WILL MARK WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY, 5 JUNE

19970604 Programme by UNEP Will Recognize 25 Years Of International Commitment to Environmental Protection

4 June 1997

Press Release
GA/AB/3154

FIFTH COMMITTEE CONCLUDES DISCUSSION OF INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNALS FOR FORMER YUGOSLAVIA AND RWANDA

19970604 Takes Action on Human Resources; Postpones Consideration of UNAVEM, ONUMOZ

4 June 1997

Press Release
DH/2405

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 4 June 1997

19970604 * UN Security Council extends provisions of the oil-for-food programme on Iraq.

* UN Secretary-General, in London, says he prefers a negotiated settlement to the crisis in Sierra Leone.

* UN Secretary-General to submit reform proposals to the General Assembly on 16 July.

3 June 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6246
ENV/DEV/421

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES PROTECTION OF GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT AS CENTRAL ELEMENT OF PEACE, DEVELOPMENT AND ERADICATION OF POVERTY

19970603 In Message on Occasion of World Environment Day, 5 June

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of World Environment Day, 5 June:

3 June 1997

Press Release
SG/A/637
BIO/3075

3 June 1997

Press Release
L/2832

3 June 1997

Press Release
ENV/DEV/422
UNU/184

3 June 1997

Press Release
DH/2404

DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 3 June 1997

19970603 * UN Secretary-General concludes talks with African leaders at the OAU summit in Harare.

* UN Secretary-General recommends a six-month extension of the oil-for-food deal on Iraq.

* UN Committee monitoring sanctions against Iraq reports approval of oil contracts totalling $2.1 billion.

3 June 1997

Press Release
DEV/2161

2 June 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6245/Rev.1*
AFR/9/Rev.1*

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR EFFORTS TO UNLEASH AFRICAN 'THIRD WAVE' BASED ON DEMOCRACY, HUMAN RIGHTS, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

19970602 Address to OAU Stresses Governmental Authority Based On Popular Will, Not Forceful Overthrow of Elected Governments