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SG/SM/6962
21 April 1999


Press Release
SG/SM/6962


SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES SIGNING OF AGREEMENT ON ENDING VIOLENCE IN EAST TIMOR

19990421 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General welcomes the announcement of the signing of an agreement in East Timor designed to end the violence and establish peace and stability in the Territory.

SG/T/2173/Rev.1*
15 April 1999


Press Release
SG/T/2173/Rev.1*


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S VISIT TO SPAIN, 11-14 APRIL

19990415

The Secretary-General arrived in Madrid from Geneva in the morning of Sunday, 11 April. That afternoon, he visited the city of Toledo, accompanied by Inocencio Arias, Ambassador of Spain to the United Nations. While in Toledo, the Secretary-General visited the Catholic cathedral, the mosque -- Cristo de la Luz, the synagogue -- Del Transito, and the Sephardic Museum.

SG/T/2173
15 April 1999


Press Release
SG/T/2173


SECRETARY-GENERAL'S VISIT TO SPAIN, 11-14 APRIL

19990415

The Secretary-General arrived in Madrid from Geneva in the morning of Sunday, 11 April. That afternoon, he visited the city of Toledo, accompanied by Inocencio Arias, Ambassador of Spain to the United Nations. While in Toledo, the Secretary-General visited the Catholic cathedral, the mosque -- Cristo de la Luz, the synagogue -- Del Transito, and the Sephardic Museum.

SG/SM/6957
12 April 1999


Press Release
SG/SM/6957


ACCEPTING AWARD FROM INTERNATIONAL PRESS CLUB, KOFI ANNAN STRESSES NEED FOR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS TO PROBLEMS THAT, INCREASINGLY, TRANSCEND BORDERS

19990412 Secretary-General Emphasizes Role Of United Nations and Press in Achieving That Goal

Following is the text of remarks made today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan upon receiving an award from the International Press Club in Madrid: