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SG/SM/6710
22 September 1998


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SG/SM/6710


CREATING PRACTICAL UN AGENDA FOR DEMOCRATIZATION VITAL IN ASSISTING NEW OR RESTORED DEMOCRACIES, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL

19980922

Following are remarks of Secretary-General Kofi Annan, delivered by Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Kieran Prendergast, to the opening of the Ministerial Meeting of countries participating in the Third International Conference of New or Restored Democracies, in New York today:

SG/SM/6709
21 September 1998


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SG/SM/6709


MUCH CAN BE ACCOMPLISHED IF INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY POOLS EFFORTS AND RESOURCES, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS

19980921 Kofi Annan Gives Toast at Luncheon For Heads of State and Government Attending Assembly Session

Following is the text of a toast given by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at a luncheon for Heads of State and Government attending the fifty-third session of the General Assembly, in New York today:

SG/SM/6708
21 September 1998


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SG/SM/6708
IAEA/1325


NON-PROLIFERATION, NUCLEAR SAFETY VITAL IAEA TASKS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS AGENCY'S GENERAL CONFERENCE

19980921 The following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's message to the 42nd regular session of the General Conference of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), delivered today on his behalf by Pino Arlacchi, Director-General, United Nations Office at Vienna:

SG/SM/6707
21 September 1998


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SG/SM/6707
GA/9445


CONNECTION BETWEEN PEACE AND ECONOMIC SECURITY MUST BE REDISCOVERED, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

19980921 Describes It As `Unifying Principle' upon Which Organization Founded, If Poor Lack Development,`Even Richest on This Planet Will Not Be Safe'

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the General Assembly, as it began its general debate on 21 September:

SG/SM/6706
18 September 1998


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SG/SM/6706


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS CRISIS OF GLOBALIZATION OFFERS OPPORTUNITY TO APPROACH WORLDWIDE PROBLEMS IN GLOBAL SPIRIT

19980918 Industrialized Countries Must Shoulder Responsibilities, He Says at Close of High-Level General Assembly Dialogue on Globalization

The following is the text of the closing remarks made by Secretary- General Kofi Annan today to the General Assembly high-level dialogue on globalization: