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SG/SM/9885-AFR/1165

IN AFRICA DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS SEPTEMBER SUMMIT TIME FOR ‘BOLD ACTION’ FOR CONTINENT’S SPECIAL NEEDS

20/05/2005
Press Release
SG/SM/9885
AFR/1165

IN AFRICA DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS SEPTEMBER SUMMIT

 

TIME FOR ‘BOLD ACTION’ FOR CONTINENT’S SPECIAL NEEDS

 


Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on Africa Day, observed 25 May:


The annual observance of Africa Day offers an opportunity to reflect on Africa’s prospects and its plight.

SG/SM/9883

‘HISTORIC FUNDAMENTAL PROGRESS IS POSSIBLE’ AT SEPTEMBER UN SUMMIT, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO FORMER CIVIL SERVANTS MEETING

19/05/2005
Press Release
SG/SM/9883

‘HISTORIC FUNDAMENTAL PROGRESS IS POSSIBLE’ AT SEPTEMBER UN SUMMIT, SAYS


SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE TO FORMER CIVIL SERVANTS MEETING


(Delayed in transmission.)


Following is UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s message on the occasion of the thirty-fifth anniversary and Annual Assembly of the Association of Former International Civil Servants (AFICS), in New York, 18 May:

SG/T/2447

ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN PENNSYLVANIA, 15 - 16 MAY

On Sunday afternoon, 15 May, Secretary-General Kofi Annan, accompanied by his wife Nane, travelled to Philadelphia, where he would deliver the commencement address at the University of Pennsylvania the following morning.