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SG/SM/9358-AFR/969
11/06/2004
Press Release
SG/SM/9358
AFR/969

SECRETARY-GENERAL condemns coup attempt in Democratic Republic of Congo


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


The Secretary-General condemns the attempted coup early today in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

SG/SM/9357
10/06/2004
Press Release
SG/SM/9357


three crises -– collective security, global solidarity, intolerance -– test


un system, us leadership, says Secretary-General at harvard commencement


Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s commencement address at HarvardUniversity, entitled “Three crises, and the need for American leadership”, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 10 June:

SG/SM/9357
10/06/2004
Press Release
SG/SM/9357


three crises -– collective security, global solidarity, intolerance -– test


un system, us leadership, says Secretary-General at harvard commencement


Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s commencement address at HarvardUniversity, entitled “Three crises, and the need for American leadership”, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 10 June:

SG/SM/9354-SAG/264
09/06/2004
Press Release
SG/SM/9354
SAG/264

Secretary-General praises courage, determination of World Food Programme staff


in message to Dublin meeting


Following is Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s video message to the World Food Programme Global Meeting for international staff in Dublin, 9-11 June:


I am glad you have come together to take stock.  This is a critical time in your work.