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SG/SM/7219
16 November 1999


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SG/SM/7219


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN MESSAGE TO MOBILE INFORMATION SOCIETY CONFERENCE, SAYS TELECOMMUNICATIONS MUST BE PARTNER IN STRUGGLE AGAINST POVERTY

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Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, to the conference on “Towards a Mobile Information Society” being held in New York, delivered on his behalf by his Chef de Cabinet, Iqbal Riza, on 15 November:

SG/SM/7214
15 November 1999


Press Release
SG/SM/7214


SECRETARY-GENERAL SHOCKED, SADDENED BY FATAL AIR CRASH IN KOSOVO

19991115

The following statement was issued on 12 November by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General was shocked and deeply saddened by the news of the fatal air crash in Kosovo.