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Secretary-General: Press Release

SG/SM/6901

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS FUTURE OF PEACEKEEPING WILL DEPEND, IN LARGE PART, ON MOBILIZING NEW FORMS OF LEVERAGE TO BRING PARTIES TOWARDS SETTLEMENT

23 February 1999


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PKO/80


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS FUTURE OF PEACEKEEPING WILL DEPEND, IN LARGE PART, ON MOBILIZING NEW FORMS OF LEVERAGE TO BRING PARTIES TOWARDS SETTLEMENT

19990223 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Kofi Annan Stresses at Georgetown University, Once Peacekeeping Operation Is Authorized by Council, Everyone Must Pay Their Share of Cost, Promptly, in Full

SG/SM/6897

ADDRESSING BETHLEHEM 2000 CONFERENCE, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES NEED TO FOCUS ALL EFFORTS ON ACHIEVING NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT OF PALESTINE QUESTION

19 February 1999


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GA/PAL/795


ADDRESSING BETHLEHEM 2000 CONFERENCE, SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES NEED TO FOCUS ALL EFFORTS ON ACHIEVING NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENT OF PALESTINE QUESTION

19990219 Strive To Forgive Past Transgressions and To Build Bridges of Tolerance And Trust for the Future, Kofi Annan Emphasizes in Message to Rome Conference

SG/SM/6896

SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGED BY PROGRESS ON LOCKERBIE ISSUE

16 February 1999


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SECRETARY-GENERAL ENCOURAGED BY PROGRESS ON LOCKERBIE ISSUE

19990216 The following statement was issued by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan on Friday, 12 February:

The Secretary-General is greatly encouraged by the important progress towards resolving the Lockerbie issue reported to him as a result of the efforts by Saudi Arabia and South Africa.

SG/SM/6895

ESTABLISHING INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT WILL BE FITTING WAY TO INAUGURATE NEW MILLENNIUM, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS COURT'S PREPARATORY COMMISSION

16 February 1999


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L/2908


ESTABLISHING INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT WILL BE FITTING WAY TO INAUGURATE NEW MILLENNIUM, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS COURT'S PREPARATORY COMMISSION

19990216 Kofi Annan Says Court Will Put World on Notice that Crimes Against Humanity, Which Disgraced this Century, Will Not Go Unpunished

SG/SM/6894

CONCENTRATION, INNER CALM, RESPECT FOR ADVERSARIES ARE CHARACTERISTICS 'I TRY TO SUMMON UP IN MOST IMPORTANT MOMENTS OF MY JOB', SECRETARY-GENERAL STATES

12 February 1999


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CONCENTRATION, INNER CALM, RESPECT FOR ADVERSARIES ARE CHARACTERISTICS 'I TRY TO SUMMON UP IN MOST IMPORTANT MOMENTS OF MY JOB', SECRETARY-GENERAL STATES

19990212 'All Three Are Essential in Going the Distance and in Staying On Track', Kofi Annan States upon Receiving Jesse Owens Global Award

Following is the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan upon receiving the Jesse Owens Global Award, in New York yesterday: