Secretary-General: Press Release

10 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6892
AFR/131

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON ETHIOPIA AND ERITREA TO CEASE HOSTILITIES IMMEDIATELY

19990210 The following statement was issued on Saturday, 6 February, by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General has seen reports of serious fighting between Ethiopia and Eritrea.

9 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6891
SAG/21

9 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6890
DEV/2198

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION CRUCIAL PATH TOWARDS SAFE AND STABLE WORLD

19990209 Kofi Annan Says Development Challenges Growing Ever More Urgent and Complex

9 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6889
GA/PAL/790

8 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6888

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXTENDS HEARTFELT CONDOLENCES TO FAMILY OF KING HUSSEIN AND TO PEOPLE OF JORDAN

19990208 Kofi Annan Says King Hussein Was One Of United Nations Most Valuable Partners for Peace

Following is a statement by the Secretary-General on the occasion of the death of King Hussein of Jordan, on Sunday, 7 February:

4 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6887
AFR/130

SECRETARY-GENERAL DEEPLY DISMAYED AT RESUMPTION OF FIGHTING IN GUINEA-BISSAU

19990204 The following statement was issued today by the Office of the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

4 February 1999

Press Release
SG/A/689

SECRETARY-GENERAL APPOINTS MILES STOBY AS COORDINATOR FOR PREPARATIONS FOR UNITED NATIONS MILLENNIUM ASSEMBLY

19990204 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

3 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6886

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR EXTRA EFFORT TO END AFRICA'S WARS, UNLEASH ITS RICH POTENTIAL, AS HE ACCEPTS 1999 BLACK HISTORY MAKERS AWARD

19990203 Following are the remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Associated Black Charities upon receiving the 1999 Black History Makers Award in New York on February:

3 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6885

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES EFFORTS TO MINIMIZE UNCERTAINTIES OF GLOBALIZATION IN ADDRESS TO ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

19990203 Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Organizational Session of the Economic and Social Council in New York on 3 February:

3 February 1999

Press Release
SG/SM/6884

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES KOSOVO PEACE TALKS

19990203 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General welcomes the timely decision of the Contact Group to convene peace talks on Kosovo at Rambouillet. He is convinced that a peaceful settlement can only be reached through direct dialogue between the parties concerned.