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SG/SM/6166
24 February 1997


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SG/SM/6166


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE TO INTER-PARLIAMENTARY WORKSHOP ON INTERNATIONAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA

19970224 Following is the message of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the inter-parliamentary workshop on the theme "Securing State cooperation and compliance with the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda", held in Belleville (Cape Town), South Africa, today, and delivered by the President of the Tribunal, Laity Kama:

SG/SM/6161
19 February 1997


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SG/SM/6161


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE OF CONDOLENCES OVER PASSING AWAY OF DENG XIAOPING

19970219

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

It is with deep sorrow that the Secretary-General has just learned of the passing away of Deng Xiaoping, the paramount leader of China.

SG/SM/6160
19 February 1997


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SG/SM/6160
GA/PAL/740


SECRETARY-GENERAL, OPENING 1997 SESSION OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE, STRESSES ITS PURSUIT OF JUST AND LASTING PEACE IN MIDDLE EAST

19970219 This is the text of the statement delivered today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan at the opening of the 1997 session of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People: