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SG/SM/7032
16 June 1999


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SG/SM/7032


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS COUNCIL OF BALTIC SEA STATES PLAYS KEY ROLE IN HELPING UNDERPIN STABLE, DEMOCRATIC, PROSPEROUS AND UNDIVIDED EUROPE

19990616 Following is the text of the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Council of the Baltic Sea States, which was delivered on his behalf in Riga, Latvia, on 14 June, by the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Vladimir Petrovsky:

SG/SM/7030
14 June 1999


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SG/SM/7030
ORG/1286


SECRETARY-GENERAL, UNVEILING PORTRAIT OF BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI, SAYS IT IS PICTURE OF MAN WITH COURAGE TO STICK BY HIS DECISIONS

19990614 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY

At Headquarters Ceremony, Kofi Annan Also Says Boutros-Ghali Deserves Gratitude of All Who Know Organization to be Indispensable and Irreplaceable

SG/SM/7029
11 June 1999


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SG/SM/7029


SECRETARY-GENERAL LAUDS OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS OF INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNALS PROSECUTOR

19990611 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Government of Canada yesterday announced the appointment of Louise Arbour to the Supreme Court of Canada.

SG/SM/7028
11 June 1999


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SG/SM/7028


SECRETARY-GENERAL AWARE OF DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY CONCERNING HIS MISSION OF GOOD OFFICES IN CYPRUS

19990611

Kofi Annan Studying Joint Statement of G-8 Foreign Ministers In Preparation of Summit Meeting to Be Held Next Week in Cologne

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

SG/SM/7027
11 June 1999


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SG/SM/7027


SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES OBLIGATION OF GOVERNMENT TO PROTECT YOUNG PEOPLE

19990611

Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message to the final conference of the United Nations OneWorld Youth Conference Series -- held in Ulan Bator, Mongolia, from 6 to 8 June -- which was delivered by the Under-Secretary-General for Communications and Public Information, Kensaku Hogen: