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SG/SM/9011
17/11/2003
Press Release
SG/SM/9011


ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, DEMOCRACY, SOCIAL JUSTICE MUST ADVANCE HAND IN HAND,


SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS IBERO-AMERICAN SUMMIT


Following is the address delivered by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the thirteenth Ibero-American summit in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, on 14 November:


It is a great honour to be invited to join you at this summit.

SG/SM/9009
14/11/2003
Press Release
SG/SM/9009


SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS IRAN’S DECISION ON ADDITIONAL PROTOCOL


Following is a statement issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:


The Secretary-General welcomes the recent decision by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to conclude the Additional Protocol, to act in accordance with its provisions until its entry into force, and to suspend all enrichment-related and reprocessing activities.

SG/SM/9006
13/11/2003
Press Release
SG/SM/9006


SECRETARY-GENERAL URGES BOLIVIANS TO WORK FOR RECONCILIATION,


JUSTICE, AS HE RECEIVES KEY TO HIGH-ALTITUDE ANDEAN CITY


Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan’s remarks at a welcome ceremony hosted by the City of El Alto yesterday:


I am deeply moved by this honour, and by the warm reception you have given to my wife and me.  We are very happy to be here.

SG/SM/9005
13/11/2003
Press Release
SG/SM/9005


SECRETARY-GENERAL HAILS CONTRIBUTIONS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES


TO HUMAN CIVILIZATION IN REMARKS IN MACHU PICCHU, PERU


Following is the statement delivered by Secretary-GeneralKofi Annan on indigenous peoples in Machu Picchu, Peru, on 12 November:


I would like to thank you (President Toledo) and Eliane for bringing Nane and me here.