Secretary-General: No name

Press Release
SG/T/2201

ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WASHINGTON, 25 SEPTEMBER 1999

The Secretary-General departed New York for Washington on the afternoon of Saturday, 25 September.

Press Release
SG/SM/7154

GLOBALIZAITON REVOLUTION HAS NOT BENEFITTED LEAST DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO MINISTERIAL MEETING AT HEADQUARTERS

Following is the text of the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the ninth annual Ministerial Meeting of the Least Developed Countries in New York on 29 September:

Press Release
SG/SM/7153
AFR/177

SECRETARY-GENERAL HIGHLIGHTS POSITIVE CHANGES IN AFRICA

Calls for Greater Support to Nations Making Good-Faith Efforts Urges Fairness, Consistency in Peacekeeping, Humanitarian Operations

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Security Council's ministerial meeting on Africa:

Press Release
SG/SM/7152
OBV/111

IN WORLD FOOD DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS ‘DEVELOPMENT THAT DOES NOT PROMOTE FOOD SECURITY FOR ALL PEOPLE HAS WEAK FOUNDATIONS’

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message for World Food Day, which will be observed on 16 October:

Press Release
SG/SM/7151
OBV/110

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR EFFECTIVE RAPID-ALERT SYSTEMS ACCESSIBLE TO POOREST COUNTRIES TO REDUCE EFFECTS OF NATURAL CATASTROPHES

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan for the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, which will be observed on 13 October:

Press Release
SG/2031/Rev.2*
BIO/3053/Rev.2*

KOFI A. ANNAN, UNITED NATIONS SECRETARY-GENERAL

Kofi Annan, of Ghana, is the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations. The first Secretary-General to be elected from the ranks of United Nations staff, he began his term on 1 January 1997.

Press Release
SG/SM/7150
OBV/109

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS TODAY'S OLDER PERSON ARE PIONEERS, LED INITIATIVES DURING INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF OLDER PERSONS

Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan for the occasion of the International Day of Older Persons, 1 October:

Press Release
SG/SM/7149
ENV/DEV/521

SMALL ISLAND DEVELOPING STATES NEED STRONGER PARTNERSHIP, EVEN MORE HELP, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS SPECIAL ASSEMBLY SESSION

Following is the text of the address today of the Secretary-General to the special session of the General Assembly on the sustainable development of small island developing States:

Press Release
SG/SM/7147
SAG/57

IN ADDRESS TO IMF-WORLD BANK SEMINAR, SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR WORLD ECONOMY TO GENERATE 2 BILLION JOBS

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s address to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Bank Seminar, which will be delivered tomorrow evening in Washington, D.C.:

Press Release
SG/SM/7146

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON GOVERNMENTS TO JOIN UN IN REDUCING POVERTY

Outlines Duties of Developed And Developing Countries in Address to Group of 77 Ministers

This is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan before the Ministerial meeting of the "Group of 77" developing countries: