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SG/SM/7282

SECRETARY-GENERAL WARMLY WELCOMES STEPS TAKEN BY TURKEY AND GREECE TO ESTABLISH NEW BASIS OF COOPERATION AND UNDERSTANDING

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

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SG/2062
ECO/14

SECRETARY-GENERAL, INTERNATIONAL TRADE UNION REPRESENTATIVES, DISCUSS ‘GLOBAL COMPACT’ AT HEADQUARTERS MEETING

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SG/SM/7281
SC/6788

SECRETARY-GENERAL, WARNING OF ‘HUMANITARIAN CATASTROPHE’ IN BURUNDI, STRONGLY URGES COOPERATION WITH NEW ‘FACILITATOR’ NELSON MANDELA

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the 19 January Security Council meeting on the situation in Burundi:

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SG/SM/7280
DCF/385

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE SHOULD DRAW STRENGTH FROM ACHIEVEMENTS, ASSESS LACK OF PROGRESS ON CERTAIN ISSUES

Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message to the Conference on Disarmament, delivered on his behalf by the Director General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Vladimir Petrovsky, on 18 January:

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SG/SM/7279
CA/21

SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGES AUTHORITIES TO MOVE FORWARD RESOLUTELY IN IMPLEMENTATION OF PEACE AGENDA IN GUATEMALA

The following statement was issued today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

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SG/SM/7278

RESTORATION OF TWO CULTURAL SITES ON CYPRUS TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY UNDP IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNITED STATES

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

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SG/A/720
AFG/112

FRANCESC VENDRELL APPOINTED SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF SECRETARY-GENERAL AND HEAD OF SPECIAL MISSION TO AFGHANISTAN

The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secrretary-General Kofi Annan:

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SG/SM/7277

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO WOMEN’S INTERNATIONAL FORUM, SAYS SHAPING UN’S FUTURE IN NEW CENTURY ‘VITAL EXERCISE’

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the Women’s International Forum, at Headquarters, on 14 January:

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SG/A/719
POP/749

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KUNIO WAKI DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNFPA

United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today announced the appointment of Kunio Waki of Japan as Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), effective 1 February.

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SG/SM/7276

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES CRUCIAL ROLE OF GROUP OF 77 IN ENSURING BENEFITS OF GLOBALIZATION ARE SHARED BY ALL DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks today a ceremonial meeting to mark the formal turnover of the Chairmanship of the “Group of 77” developing countries and China from Guyana to Nigeria: