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SG/SM/7072
20 July 1999


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SG/SM/7072
SOC/NAR/809


SECRETARY-GENERAL APPLAUDS FIRST WINNERS OF UN VIENNA CIVIL SOCIETY AWARD FOR EFFORTS AGAINST DRUG ABUSE AND CRIME

19990720

Expanded Role for World Organization on Global 'Scourge' Is Emphasized

This is the text of remarks by Secretary-General Kofi Annan yesterday evening (19 July) in Vienna on the occasion of the United Nations Vienna Civil Society Award Ceremony:

SG/SM/7070
16 July 1999


Press Release
SG/SM/7070


SECRETARY-GENERAL RECEIVES JAN MASARYK COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL 'PRO AMICITIA INTER NACIONES' IN PRAGUE

19990716 Kofi Annan Says Masaryk Was Shining Example of True Internationalism In Age When Others Misused that Word to Suppress Freedom of Small Nations

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address on receiving the Jan Masaryk commemorative medal "Pro Amicitia Inter Naciones". in Prague today: