Secretary-General: No name

1 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6911*
AFR/135*

SECRETARY-GENERAL HOPES THAT NIGERIAN ELECTIONS WILL CONSTITUTE MAJOR POSITIVE STEP IN TRANSITION TO DEMOCRACY

19990301 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General has been informed of the provisional results of the Presidential elections of Saturday, 27 February, as published by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC).

1 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6910
CA/19

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONGRATULATES GUATEMALAN HISTORICAL CLARIFICATION COMMISSION ON CONCLUSION OF ITS WORK

19990301 Kofi Annan Meets with Commission Representatives After Release of Report On Rights Violations and Other Acts of Violence During 36-Year Internal Conflict

Following is the text of a statement issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

1 March 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6909
DC/2628

SECRETARY-GENERAL RINGS PEACE BELL TO MARK OCCASION OF ENTRY INTO FORCE OF OTTAWA CONVENTION BANNING ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES

19990301 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

26 February 1999

Press Release
SG/T/2170

26 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6908
AFR/134

SECRETARY-GENERAL VERY MUCH REGRETS IMPASSE IN ANGOLAN PEACE PROCESS AND RESUMPTION OF CONFLICT LEADING TO TERMINATION OF MONUA MANDATE

19990226 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

26 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6907
WOM/1099

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR REDEDICATION TO ELIMINATING DISCRIMINATION AND DISADVANTAGE TO WHICH WOMEN ARE STILL SUBJECTED

19990226 Following is the text of a message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of International Women's Day, observed on 8 March:

26 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6906

STRUGGLE TO ELIMINATE ANTI-PERSONNEL MINES KEY IN EFFORT AGAINST WEAPONS WHICH KILL AND MAIM CIVILIANS INDISCRIMINATELY, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

19990226 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of a message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the entry into force of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production and Transfer of Anti-Personnel Mines and on Their Destruction (Ottawa Convention) on Monday, 1 March:

25 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6905
CA/18

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS REPORT OF GUATEMALA'S CLARIFICATION COMMISSION IS GREAT ACHIEVEMENT FOR PEOPLE STRUGGLING TO ACHIEVE PEACE WITH JUSTICE

19990225 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Declaring Public Commission's Report, Kofi Annan Calls for Its Broad Dissemination To Help Further Goals of National Reconciliation in Guatemala

25 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6904

SECRETARY-GENERAL, DISTURBED BY REPORTS OF VIOLENCE FROM EAST TIMOR, URGES PEACE AND CALM AT TIME OF PROGRESS IN POLITICAL PROCESS

19990225 Following is a statement attributable to the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

24 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6903
AFR/133

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONVEYS DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO FAMILIES, FRIENDS AND COLLEAGUES OF MONUA PLANE CRASH VICTIMS

19990224 Following is the text of a message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the memorial service for the victims of the two United Nations Observer Mission in Angola (MONUA) plane crashes, which was delivered today in Luanda by the Secretary-General's Special Representative to Angola, Issa B.Y. Diallo: