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SG/SM/6594

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CONCLUSION OF ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION MARKS NEW CHAPTER IN GLOBAL DRUG CONTROL

10 June 1998


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SG/SM/6594
GA/9424


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CONCLUSION OF ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION MARKS NEW CHAPTER IN GLOBAL DRUG CONTROL

19980610 Following is the text of the statement delivered by Pino Arlacchi, Executive Director of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP), on behalf of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, at the closing tonight of the twentieth special session of the General Assembly devoted to countering the world drug problem together:

SG/SM/6593

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NEW YORK CONVENTION SERVES AS MODEL FOR SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATIVE TEXTS ON ARBITRATION

10 June 1998


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SG/SM/6593
L/2868


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NEW YORK CONVENTION SERVES AS MODEL FOR SUBSEQUENT LEGISLATIVE TEXTS ON ARBITRATION

19980610 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address delivered today at the New York Convention Day:

It gives me pleasure to welcome you to this special meeting of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) devoted to the New York Convention.

SG/SM/6592

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR EARLY RESTORATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL POLITICAL DIALOGUE IN GUINEA-BISSAU

10 June 1998


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SG/SM/6592


SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR EARLY RESTORATION OF CONSTITUTIONAL POLITICAL DIALOGUE IN GUINEA-BISSAU

19980610 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General has been following with growing concern developments in Guinea-Bissau, where on 7 June fighting erupted between government forces and army rebels.

SG/SM/6588/Rev.1*

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS YOUTH MUST JOIN IN FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS

8 June 1998


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SG/SM/6588/Rev.1*


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS YOUTH MUST JOIN IN FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS

19980608 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement at the presentation today of the "Vision from Banff" and the "Youth Charter for a Twenty-First Century Free of Drugs" -- documents adopted at a youth non- governmental organizations forum on drug abuse prevention in April -- in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Silva of Sweden:

SG/SM/6588

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS YOUTH MUST JOIN IN FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS

8 June 1998


Press Release
SG/SM/6588


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS YOUTH MUST JOIN IN FIGHT AGAINST DRUGS

19980608 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement at the presentation today of the "Vision from Banff" -- a document adopted at a youth non-governmental organizations forum on drug abuse prevention in April -- in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Silva of Sweden:

SG/SM/6587

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN TOAST, LIKENS ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION TO COUNTER WORLD DRUG PROBLEM TO `FAMILY CRISIS MEETING'

8 June 1998


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SG/SM/6587


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN TOAST, LIKENS ASSEMBLY SPECIAL SESSION TO COUNTER WORLD DRUG PROBLEM TO `FAMILY CRISIS MEETING'

19980608 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's toast at a luncheon today on the occasion of the twentieth special session of the General Assembly devoted to countering the world drug problem together: