Secretary-General: Press Release

15 April 1999

Press Release
SG/T/2173

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S VISIT TO SPAIN, 11-14 APRIL

19990415

The Secretary-General arrived in Madrid from Geneva in the morning of Sunday, 11 April. That afternoon, he visited the city of Toledo, accompanied by Inocencio Arias, Ambassador of Spain to the United Nations. While in Toledo, the Secretary-General visited the Catholic cathedral, the mosque -- Cristo de la Luz, the synagogue -- Del Transito, and the Sephardic Museum.

15 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6960

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES NEED FOR MULTILATERALLY NEGOTIATED NORMS AGAINST DEVELOPMENT OF MISSILES

19990415 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

13 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6959
IK/275

SECRETARY-GENERAL REJECTS ALLEGATIONS OF BBC AGAINST UNSCOM FIELD OFFICE IN BAHRAIN

19990413 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

12 April 1999

Press Release
SG/T/2172

12 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6958

KOFI ANNAN STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF UNIVERSALITY OF HUMAN RIGHTS, SOUNDNESS OF RULE OF LAW, FOR COMMON UNDERSTANDING AMONG GOVERNMENTS AND PEOPLE

19990412 Following is the text of an address delivered today in Madrid by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the Diplomatic School of Spain:

12 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6957

ACCEPTING AWARD FROM INTERNATIONAL PRESS CLUB, KOFI ANNAN STRESSES NEED FOR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS THAT, INCREASINGLY, TRANSCEND BORDERS

19990412 Secretary-General Emphasizes Role Of United Nations and Press in Achieving That Goal

Following is the text of remarks made today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan upon receiving an award from the International Press Club in Madrid:

12 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6956

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY REGRETS TALIBAN LEADERSHIP DECISION NOT TO RESUME NEGOTIATIONS STARTED IN ASHKABAD UNDER UNITED NATIONS AUSPICES

19990412 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

12 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6955

SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES ROLE OF PARLIAMENTARIANS IN SAFEGUARDING INTEGRITY OF INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS

19990412 In Message to Inter-Parliamentary Conference, Kofi Annan Says Parliamentarians Are Vital Partners To Build Peace in Broadest Sense of Word

9 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6954
AFR/140

SECRETARY-GENERAL LEARNS WITH DISMAY OF ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT IBRAHIM MAINASSARA BARÉ OF NIGER

19990409 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General has learned with dismay of the assassination this morning of President Ibrahim Mainassara Baré of the Niger.

9 April 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6953

SENIOR OFFICIALS MEETING ON EAST TIMOR POSTPONED UNTIL 21 APRIL, TO ALLOW FINAL PREPARATION OF AUTONOMY PROPOSAL

19990409 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan: