Secretary-General: Press Release

5 June 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/6000

SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS MURDER IN BURUNDI OF SWISS WORKERS FROM ICRC

19960605

ISTANBUL, Turkey, 5 June -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali, in Turkey to inaugurate the United Nations Conference for Human Settlements (Habitat II), was shocked to learn of the murder yesterday of three Swiss workers from the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Burundi. He condemns this wanton act of violence in the strongest terms.

5 June 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5998
HE/933

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY MESSAGE

19960605 ADVANCE RELEASE Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's message on the occasion of World Environment Day, 5 June:

4 June 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2062

4 June 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5999
HAB/122

SECRETARY-GENERAL BOUTROS BOUTROS-GHALI PRESENTS BEST PRACTICES AWARDS AT HABITAT II

19960604

Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement at an award ceremony for Best Practices at the second United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul on 4 June:

I am delighted to be here with you to celebrate these award-winning Best Practices.

3 June 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2059

3 June 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2058

31 May 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2057

MULTINATIONAL PRESENCE IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, UNITED NATIONS REFORM, AMONG ISSUES DISCUSSED BY SECRETARY-GENERAL AND TURKISH PREMIER

19960531 (Received from the spokesman travelling with the Secretary-General.)

31 May 1996

Press Release
SG/T/2056

SECRETARY-GENERAL MEETS WITH PRIME MINISTER YILMAZ OF TURKEY

19960531

ANKARA, 31 May -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali said today that States must allow for increased representation of new global actors if they wanted to prevent the chaotic breakdown of order caused by "the strains of globalization".

31 May 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5997

SECRETARY-GENERAL EMPHASIZES TURKEY'S PIVOTAL ROLE IN REGION, WORLD AT DINNER HOSTED BY PRIME MINISTER YILMAZ

19960531 Following is the text of a toast given by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali at the dinner hosted tonight by Prime Minister Mesut Yilmaz of Turkey in Ankara:

My presence here in Ankara underlines in a very personal way, the importance of the close working relationship between Turkey and the United Nations.

31 May 1996

Press Release
SG/SM/5993/Rev.1*

SECRETARY-GENERAL INAUGURATES UN CONFERENCE ON HUMAN SETTLEMENTS (HABITAT II)

19960531 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's inaugural address as delivered to the United Nations Conference on Human Settlements (Habitat II) in Istanbul on 3 June: