Secretary-General: Press Release


SG/SM/5867
10 January 1996


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SG/SM/5867


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT AT UNVEILING OF PLAQUE MARKING FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY SESSION

19960110 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of a statement to be delivered by Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the opening of the first session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, in Westminster, London:

SG/T/2020
9 January 1996


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SG/T/2020


SECRETARY-GENERAL ARRIVES IN ITALY

19960109

ROME, 9 January -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, beginning his two-day official visit to Italy, arrived in Rome on Sunday at lunch time where he was received by the Minister of University and Scientific Research, Giorgio Salvini. The two reviewed a military guard of honour, at which the United Nations hymn together with the Italian national anthem were played.

SG/SM/5863
9 January 1996


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SG/SM/5863


SECRETARY-GENERAL ATTENDS LAUNCHING IN ROME OF CAMPAIGN AGAINST DRUGS

19960109 Following is the text of the statement, translated from the French, made by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at the launching in Rome on 8 January of the joint project between the United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) and the Italian television network, RAI, on the world drug problem:

SG/SM/5862
9 January 1996


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SG/SM/5862


SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES DEEP SORROW OVER DEATH OF FORMER FRENCH PRESIDENT FRANCOIS MITTERRAND

19960109

Following is the text of a statement made yesterday by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on the occasion of the death of the former President of France:

The Secretary-General has learned with deep sorrow and profound regret of the death this morning of Francois Mitterrand, the former President of France.

SG/T/2017
2 January 1996


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SG/T/2017


SECRETARY-GENERAL, IN EGYPT, MEETS WITH PRESIDENT MUBARAK

19960102

CAIRO, 2 January -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali was received at 9 a.m. today by Egyptian President Mohamed Hosni Mubarak. The meeting, in tête-à-tête, lasted for an hour.