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SG/SM/6068
27 September 1996


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SG/SM/6068


RIGHT OF OLDER PERSONS TO PRODUCTIVE LIFE STRESSED BY SECRETARY-GENERAL IN MESSAGE FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR OLDER PERSONS

19960927 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message on the occasion of the International Day for Older Persons, 1 October:

I am delighted to send my best wishes to all those participating in the 1996 International Day for Older Persons.

SG/SM/6064
24 September 1996


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SG/SM/6064


THE RENAISSANCE OF NON-ALIGNMENT CAN TRANSFORM INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS NAM COMMEMORATIVE MEETING

19960924 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's address to the commemorative meeting of the Movement of Non-Aligned Countries on its thirty-fifth anniversary, held at Headquarters today:

Welcome to your United Nations!

SG/SM/6062
24 September 1996


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SG/SM/6062


SECRETARY-GENERAL DECLARES COMPREHENSIVE NUCLEAR-TEST-BAN TREATY OPEN FOR SIGNATURE

19960924 Following is the text of the statement delivered today by Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at the opening for signature of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test-Ban Treaty:

SG/SM/6061
23 September 1996


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SG/SM/6061


SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS WITH MWALIMU JULIUS NYERERE ON SITUATION IN BURUNDI

19960923 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

The Secretary-General met yesterday at 6 p.m. with Mwalimu Julius Nyerere.

SG/SM/6060
23 September 1996


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SG/SM/6060


REFORM, RENEWAL OF UNITED NATIONS PROVIDES 'VISION FOR THE FUTURE' SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL IN LUNCHEON TOAST

19960923 Following is the text of the toast delivered by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at the luncheon in honour of heads of State and government attending the fifty-first session of the General Assembly at Headquarters on 23 September:

SG/SM/6058
18 September 1996


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SG/SM/6058


SECRETARY-GENERAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO LEGACY OF DAG HAMMARSKJOLD

19960918 Life and Works of United Nations Leader Commemorated In Exhibition Marking 35th Anniversary of His Death in Air Crash

This is the text of a statement by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros- Ghali today, when opening an exhibition in the Visitors' Lobby of the General Assembly building to mark the 35th anniversary of the death of Dag Hammarskjöld:

SG/SM/6057
17 September 1996


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SG/SM/6057


SECRETARY-GENERAL REGRETS 'SHRINKING INTEREST' IN GLOBAL NEWS, SAYS PUBLIC IS DENIED DEPTH OF COVERAGE IT DESERVES

19960917 Luncheon Audience Is Told Advances in Technology Have Done Little to Enhance International Understanding

This is the text of an address given at Headquarters today by Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali to the Dag Hammarskjöld Memorial Scholarship luncheon:

SG/SM/6030
29 July 1996


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SG/SM/6030


SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS COWARDLY BOMB ATTACK AT OLYMPIC GAMES MUST BE DENOUNCED WORLDWIDE

19960729 The following statement was issued on Saturday, 27 July, by the Spokesman for the Secretary-General:

Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali was appalled and horrified to learn of the cowardly bomb attack at the Olympic games. He condemns all acts of terrorism in the strongest possible terms.