Press Release


SG/SM/5868
10 January 1996


Press Release
SG/SM/5868


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT AT TREE-PLANTING CEREMONY MARKING FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION

19960110 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of a statement to be delivered by Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at a tree-planting ceremony on the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the first session of the United Nations General Assembly, in London:

DH/2056
10 January 1996


Press Release
DH/2056


DAILY HIGHLIGHTS FOR: 10 January 1996

19960110 * Secretary-General says those who withhold funding from UN then claim it is ineffective are being dishonest.

* Secretary-General holds talks in London with Prime Minister John Major on UN's financial crisis and world's trouble spots.