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SG/SM/5903
1 March 1996


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SG/SM/5903


SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS BRAZIL'S PRESENCE ON INTERNATIONAL STAGE ESSENTIAL

19960301 Following is the text of a toast made by Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali on 29 February in Brasilia, at a dinner hosted by the President of Brazil, Fernando Henrique Cardoso:

Thank you for your warm welcome to Brazil. My delegation and I have shared in the famous hospitality of your country. We are all extremely grateful.

SG/SM/5902
29 February 1996


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SG/SM/5902


SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES VALUE OF UN AS FORUM AND MECHANISM TO ADDRESS GLOBAL ISSUES IN ADDRESS TO RIO BRANCO INSTITUTE IN BRASILIA

19960229 ADVANCE TEXT Following is a text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's address to the Rio Branco Institute in Brasilia on 29 February 1996:

It is a great pleasure for me to be here in Brasilia. I am especially pleased to have this opportunity to address the Rio Branco Institute.

SG/SM/5898
26 February 1996


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SG/SM/5898


SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES CAMEROON AND NIGERIA TO SETTLE DISPUTE OVER BAKASSI PENINSULA IN ACCORDANCE WITH UN CHARTER

19960226 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

The Secretary-General received the Chargé d'affaires of Cameroon, Jean-Marc Mpay, at 1 p.m. today at his request.

SG/SM/5897
26 February 1996


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SG/SM/5897
GA/PAL/718


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S STATEMENT AT OPENING OF 1996 SESSION OF PALESTINIAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE

19960226 Following is the text of Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali's statement at the opening of the 1996 session of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People on Monday, 26 February:

SG/SM/5896
25 February 1996


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SG/SM/5896


SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS 'BRUTAL ACTS OF TERRORISM' IN JERUSALEM AND ASHKELON

19960225 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Boutros Boutros-Ghali:

The Secretary-General said Sunday that he was "shocked and appalled at the brutal acts of terrorism perpetrated in Jerusalem and Ashkelon today."