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GA/PAL/739
21 January 1997


Press Release
GA/PAL/739


BUREAU OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE WELCOMES ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN HEBRON AGREEMENT

19970121 Following is the text of the statement issued yesterday, 20 January, by the Bureau of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People:

SG/SM/6148
20 January 1997


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SG/SM/6148


DEVELOPMENT WILL REMAIN PRIORITY OF REFORMED, RESTRUCTURED UNITED NATIONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES IN STATEMENT TO 'GROUP OF 77'

19970120

Following is the statement made today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the ceremonial take-over by the United Republic of Tanzania from Costa Rica of the Chairmanship of the "Group of 77" developing countries and China:

SG/SM/6147
20 January 1997


Press Release
SG/SM/6147


SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS ACT OF VIOLENCE AGAINST AID WORKERS IN RWANDA

19970120 The following statement was issued today by the Acting Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General was shocked by the killing of three Spanish aid workers and the wounding of an American aid worker employed by Médecins du Monde in Ruhengeri, Rwanda.