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Secretary-General: Press Release

SG/SM/6154

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT ON MID-AIR COLLISION IN ISR"L

4 February 1997


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SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT ON MID-AIR COLLISION IN ISRAEL

19970204 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General learned with regret of the mid-air collision of two Israeli transport helicopters over northern Israel tonight, with loss of over 70 lives.

SG/SM/6153

SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM, STRESSES STRENGTHENED PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS, PRIVATE SECTOR

31 January 1997


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SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN ADDRESS TO WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM, STRESSES STRENGTHENED PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN UNITED NATIONS, PRIVATE SECTOR

19970131 ADVANCE RELEASE Says Market Capitalism Threatened `from within Itself'; Will Succeed Only by Promoting Both Prosperity and Justice

Following is the address of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on 1 February 1997:

SG/SM/6151

WEAPONS DO NOT CAUSE WAR, BUT EXCESS OF ARMS BREEDS MISTRUST, HEIGHTENS TENSIONS AND LEADS TO CONFLICT, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

29 January 1997


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WEAPONS DO NOT CAUSE WAR, BUT EXCESS OF ARMS BREEDS MISTRUST, HEIGHTENS TENSIONS AND LEADS TO CONFLICT, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE

19970129 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY No Institution Is Better Qualified To Translate Quest for Peace into Practical Measures, Kofi Annan Says