Secretary-General: Press Release

4 June 1999

Press Release
SG/T/2183

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S ACTIVITIES IN ITALY 2-3 JUNE

19990604 At the invitation of His Holiness Pope John Paul II, the Secretary-General travelled to Rome to meet with the Pope, in order to assess the situation in the Balkans and the prospects for resolving the crisis and building peace in the region.

The Secretary-General travelled on Tuesday evening, 2 June.

4 June 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7019
AFR/146

SECRETARY-GENERAL COMMENDS GOVERNMENT AND PEOPLE OF SOUTH AFRICA FOR EXEMPLARY MANNER IN WHICH SECOND DEMOCRATIC ELECTIONS CONDUCTED

19990604 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

4 June 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7018

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES NEWS OF BREAKTHROUGH AGREEMENT REACHED YESTERDAY IN BELGRADE

19990604 Following is the text of a statement attributable to Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I welcome the news of the breakthrough agreement reached in Belgrade yesterday. My warmest congratulations go to President Martti Ahtisaari and Special Envoy Victor Chernomyrdin on their achievement.

2 June 1999

Secretary-GeneralSG/T/2182

Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

SECRETARY-GENERAL VISITS SWEDEN AND DENMARK, 25 - 29 MAY

2 June 1999

Press Release
SG/T/2182

2 June 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7017

SECRETARY-GENERAL TO MEET WITH POPE JOHN PAUL II ON 3 JUNE TO ASSESS PROSPECTS FOR RESOLVING KOSOVO CRISIS

19990602 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

1 June 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7016
OBV/97

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS RESPONSIBILITY, EQUITY AND SOLIDARITY ARE AS CRUCIAL IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS AS THEY ARE IN SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC ONES

19990601 Following is the text of the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan for the occasion of World Environment Day, 5 June:

1 June 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7015

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY SADDENED BY DEATH OF PEACEKEEPER IN LEBANON

19990601 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

28 May 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7014

UNITED NATIONS INFORMED OF INTERNATIONAL RESCUE COMMITTEE PLAN FOR FOOD AIRDROPS IN KOSOVO

19990528

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

28 May 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/7013

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES 'VITAL TASK OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE' IN ADDRESS TO SWEDISH PARLIAMENT

19990528 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address to the Parliament of Sweden on the theme "The United Nations and Global Governance" delivered in Stockholm on 26 May: