Secretary-General: Press Release

13 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6742

SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS WITH EGYPT, LEBANON, MOROCCO, SYRIA AND ARAB LEAGUE TO DISCUSS EFFORTS TO DEFUSE TENSION BETWEEN TURKEY AND SYRIA

19981013

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

12 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6741
OBV/61

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR SUSTAINED COMMITMENT TO SAFER WORLD IN MESSAGE ON NATURAL DISASTER REDUCTION DAY

19981012 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message on the occasion of the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, observed this year on 14 October:

12 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6740
AFG/89

SECRETARY-GENERAL AUTHORIZES, ON EXCEPTIONAL BASIS, VISIT OF HIS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR AFGHANISTAN TO KANDAHAR

19981012 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

12 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6739
GA/DIS/3108

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN OPENING STATEMENT TO FIRST COMMITTEE DEBATE, SAYS GLOBAL NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT MUST REMAIN PRIORITY OF UN AGENDA

19981012 Kofi Annan Stresses Link between Disarmament And Development, Says 'Conflict Is Worst Enemy of Development Everywhere'

9 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6738
GA/9476

OPENING ASSEMBLY DEBATE ON AFRICA REPORT, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS CAN DO MORE IN AFRICA'S STRUGGLE FOR PROSPERITY

19981009 Check against Delivery Kofi Annan Says Report's Value Will Be Measured By Lasting Difference It Makes to Lives of Africa's Poorest

8 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6737
IK/254

SECRETARY-GENERAL SUGGESTS CONCEPT FOR COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF IRAQI COMPLIANCE WITH SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTION 687 (1991)

19981008

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

8 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6736
AFG/88

SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES TALIBAN MOVEMENT AND IRAN TO EXERCISE MAXIMUM RESTRAINT

19981008 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

7 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6735
IK/253

SECRETARY-GENERAL AND DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER OF IRAQ AGREE TO CONTINUE PROCESS OF DIALOGUE

19981007 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

6 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6734
HR/4383

LET DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS BE YOUR GUIDE, YOUR SOURCE OF STRENGTH, YOUR CREDO, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT SWEDISH EXHIBIT IN NEW YORK

19981006 Following is the text of the statement by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the Swedish exhibit on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, in New York today:

6 October 1998

Press Release
SG/SM/6733/Rev.1*
PKO/75/Rev.1*

'WE ARE ALL HUMBLED' BEFORE THOSE WHO HAVE GIVEN THEIR LIVES FOR PEACE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, PRESENTING FIRST DAG HAMMARSKJÖLD MEDALS

19981006 Following is the text of remarks delivered by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the presentation of the first Dag Hammarskjöld Medals at a commemorative meeting of the General Assembly to mark the fiftieth anniversary of United Nations peacekeeping in New York on 6 October: