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WITHOUT GLOBAL COOPERATION BETWEEN GREAT AND SMALL ALIKE, NO PROGRESS AND NO PEACE CAN LAST FOREVER, SECRETARY-GENERAL STATES

17 November 1998


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WITHOUT GLOBAL COOPERATION BETWEEN GREAT AND SMALL ALIKE, NO PROGRESS AND NO PEACE CAN LAST FOREVER, SECRETARY-GENERAL STATES

19981117 Kofi Annan Tells Foreign Policy Association Politics Are at Root Of Globalization's Difficulties and Will Be at Heart of Any Solutions

Following is the text of the address by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Foreign Policy Association, in New York today:

SG/SM/6798

IN WORLD AIDS DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS EMERGENCY PERSISTS IN MANY REGIONS, DESPITE MEDICAL ADVANCES

17 November 1998


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IN WORLD AIDS DAY MESSAGE, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS EMERGENCY PERSISTS IN MANY REGIONS, DESPITE MEDICAL ADVANCES

19981117 High Cost of Treatment Noted, with 95 Per Cent of Infections In Poorer Countries; Tribute Paid to UN Pioneers Who Died in Plane Crash

This is the text of a message from Secretary-General Kofi Annan to mark the observance of World AIDS Day on 1 December:

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SECRETARY-GENERAL LAUDS UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING -- NOT ANSWER TO ALL CONFLICT, BUT WITH CRUCIAL CONTINUING ROLE

17 November 1998


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SECRETARY-GENERAL LAUDS UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING -- NOT ANSWER TO ALL CONFLICT, BUT WITH CRUCIAL CONTINUING ROLE

19981117 Receiving 1998 World Methodist Peace Award, UN Chief Also Notes 50th Anniversary of Universal Human Rights Declaration

This is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan in New York today, at a ceremony where he received the 1998 World Methodist Peace Award:

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SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS HOPE FOR SATISFACTORY DIPLOMATIC SOLUTION TO PRESENT CRISIS APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED

15 November 1998


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SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS HOPE FOR SATISFACTORY DIPLOMATIC SOLUTION TO PRESENT CRISIS APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN ACHIEVED

19981115 Iraq Asked to Move Swiftly to Ensure `Complete And Unconditional Compliance' with Council Resolutions

This is the text of a statement to the press this evening by Secretary- General Kofi Annan, following consultations of the Security Council:

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ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WESTERN SAHARA 8 - 9 NOVEMBER

13 November 1998


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ACTIVITIES OF SECRETARY-GENERAL IN WESTERN SAHARA 8 - 9 NOVEMBER

19981113 (Received from a spokesman travelling with the Secretary-General.)

The Secretary-General travelled from Mauritania to Western Sahara in the afternoon of Sunday, 8 November. He was welcomed at the airport by the Moroccan Minister of the Interior, Driss Basri, and by senior officials of the United Nations Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).