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SG/2059

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES SHIFT FROM CULTURE OF REACTION TO ONE OF PREVENTION IN 1999 REPORT ON WORK OF ORGANIZATION

9 September 1999


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SG/2059
GA/9587


SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES SHIFT FROM CULTURE OF REACTION TO ONE OF PREVENTION IN 1999 REPORT ON WORK OF ORGANIZATION

19990909

The humanitarian community faces a major challenge today from the increase in the number of natural disasters, and by a recent upsurge in armed conflict, according to Secretary-General Kofi Annan in his 1999 report on the work of the Organization, which is being released today.

SG/T/2200

ACTIVITIES OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL IN CANADA, 2-3 SEPTEMBER

7 September 1999


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SG/T/2200


ACTIVITIES OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL IN CANADA, 2-3 SEPTEMBER

19990907

The Secretary-General travelled to Canada in the afternoon of Thursday, 2 September to Canada, where he attended the Eighth Francophonie Summit, which took place in Moncton, New Brunswick.

SG/SM/7119

PEOPLE OF EAST TIMOR REJECT PROPOSED SPECIAL AUTONOMY, EXPRESS WISH TO BEGIN TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE, SECRETARY-GENERAL INFORMS SECURITY COUNCIL

3 September 1999


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SG/SM/7119
SC/6722


PEOPLE OF EAST TIMOR REJECT PROPOSED SPECIAL AUTONOMY, EXPRESS WISH TO BEGIN TRANSITION TO INDEPENDENCE, SECRETARY-GENERAL INFORMS SECURITY COUNCIL

19990903

Announcing Vote Result, 21.5 Per Cent in Favour-78.5 Per Cent Against, Kofi Annan Says UN Will Not Fail East Timorese, Calls for End to Violence

SG/SM/7118

>=CHERISH YOUR INDIVIDUALITY, RESPECT THE INDIVIDUALITY OF OTHERS==, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FRANCOPHONE SUMMIT

3 September 1999


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SG/SM/7118


>ðCHERISH YOUR INDIVIDUALITY, RESPECT THE INDIVIDUALITY OF OTHERS=ð, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS FRANCOPHONE SUMMIT

19990903

Kofi Annan Stresses Responsibility Of Each and Every One to Nurture Dialogue among Civilizations

Following is the statement, translated from French, of Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the Eighth Francophone Summit, in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, today: