| Press Release SG/A/765 BIO/3341 |
Biographical Note
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS ALAN DOSS AS DEPUTY SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE
IN SIERRA LEONE
| Press Release SG/SM/7692 |
IN ADDRESS TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM, SECRETARY-GENERAL
SAYS GLOBALIZATION MUST WORK FOR ALL
Following is the text of an address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan in Davos, Switzerland, on 28 January to the World Economic Forum:
Let me begin by thanking our friend Klaus Schwab for his very kind introduction, and for inviting me to Davos again.
Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in Tokyo in the evening of Monday, 22 January, after concluding a two-and-a-half day visit to China.
| Press Release SG/SM/7691 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR GENEROUS RESPONSE TO AID APPEAL
ON BEHALF OF EL SALVADOR EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/SM/7690 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL SADDENED BY EARTHQUAKE DEATHS IN INDIA AND PAKISTAN
Following is the text of a statement issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
| Press Release SG/A/764 L/2970 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS REGISTRAR FOR INTERNATIONAL
CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA
Secretary-General Kofi Annan today appointed Adama Dieng of Senegal as the new Registrar for the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda.
| Press Release SG/SM/7689 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES RELEASE OF MYANMAR DETAINEES
The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for
Secretary-General Kofi Annan:
The Secretary-General welcomes the release on Wednesday of National League for Democracy Vice-Chairman U Tin Oo and 19 members of the party's youth wing, who were taken into detention four months ago.
| Press Release SG/SM/7688 |
SECRETARY-GENERAL PRAISES ‘REMARKABLE PARTNERSHIP’ BETWEEN UN, JAPAN
AT OPENING OF UN HOUSE IN TOKYO
Following are the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the opening of UN House in Tokyo on 24 January:
Secretary-General Kofi Annan arrived in China on Saturday, 20 January.
