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SG/A/719
14 January 2000


Press Release
SG/A/719
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SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS KUNIO WAKI DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF UNFPA

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United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan today announced the appointment of Kunio Waki of Japan as Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), effective 1 February.

SG/SM/7276
13 January 2000


Press Release
SG/SM/7276


SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES CRUCIAL ROLE OF GROUP OF 77 IN ENSURING BENEFITS OF GLOBALIZATION ARE SHARED BY ALL DEVELOPING COUNTRIES

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Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks today a ceremonial meeting to mark the formal turnover of the Chairmanship of the “Group of 77” developing countries and China from Guyana to Nigeria: