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BIO/3025

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SUDAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

23 July 1996


Press Release
BIO/3025


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SUDAN PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19960723 Biographical Note

Elfatih Mohamed Ahmed Erwa, the new Permanent Representative of the Sudan, presented his credential today to Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali.

Mr. Erwa became the State Minister for Defence in August 1995, after serving, at the ministerial level, as the National Security Adviser (1989- 1995).

BIO/3024

NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF MAURITIUS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

23 July 1996


Press Release
BIO/3024


NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF MAURITIUS PRESENTS CREDENTIALS

19960723 Biographical Note

Taye Wah Michel Wan Chat Kwong, the new Permanent Representative of Mauritius to the United Nations, presented his credentials today to Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali.

SG/SM/6024

SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS INABILITY TO ATTEND ECOWAS SUMMIT IN ABUJA; DESIGNATES JAMES JONAH AS SPECIAL ENVOY

22 July 1996


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SG/SM/6024


SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS INABILITY TO ATTEND ECOWAS SUMMIT IN ABUJA; DESIGNATES JAMES JONAH AS SPECIAL ENVOY

19960722 The following statement was made today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

A ministerial meeting and summit of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) will be held from 22 to 27 July in Abuja.

SG/SM/6023

SECRETARY-GENERAL MARKS LAUNCHING OF UNITED NATIONS 'SPORT AND ENVIRONMENT' STAMPS

19 July 1996


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SG/SM/6023


SECRETARY-GENERAL MARKS LAUNCHING OF UNITED NATIONS 'SPORT AND ENVIRONMENT' STAMPS

19960719 Following is the text of the message by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to mark the launching of the United Nations "sport and the environment" stamps. It was delivered yesterday in Atlanta by Joe Sills, Director of the United Nations Information Centre in Washington, D.C.: