Secretary-General

28 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6407

28 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6406
SOC/4427

SECRETARY-GENERAL'S MESSAGE ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS CITES DISCRIMINATION AGAINST 'WORLD'S LARGEST MINORITY'

19971128 ADVANCE TEXT Following is the text of the message by Secretary-General Kofi Annan on the occasion of the International Day of Disabled Persons, 3 December:

26 November 1997

Press Release
SG/T/2112

26 November 1997

Press Release
SG/A/658*

25 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6405
AFR/32

SECRETARY-GENERAL POSTPONES FOR 48 HOURS DECISION ON WITHDRAWAL OF CONGO INVESTIGATIVE TEAM

19971125 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary- General Kofi Annan:

I can confirm that this morning the Secretary-General was on the verge of pulling out his human rights investigative team from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

24 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6404

FAILURE OF CONGRESS TO ACT ON PAYMENT OF ARREARS RAISES TROUBLING QUESTIONS ABOUT UNITED STATES, SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS AT PRINCETON UNIVERSITY

19971124 CHECK AGAINST DELIVERY Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's address on "Tomorrow's United Nations" to be delivered tonight at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University:

21 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6395

SECRETARY-GENERAL KOFI ANNAN HAILS FRENCH-SPEAKING COMMUNITY'S COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY AT TIME OF INCREASING GLOBALIZATION

19971121 The following is a message, translated from French, from Secretary- General Kofi Annan which was read out on 14 November by former United Nations Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, at the Francophone Summit in Hanoi:

20 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6403
IK/231

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES OUTCOME OF DIPLOMATIC EFFORTS ON IRAQ

19971120 The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

The Secretary-General was pleased to hear the outcome of the diplomatic efforts on Iraq announced in Geneva early this morning.

20 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6402
OBV/22

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS OBSERVANCE OF AFRICA INDUSTRIALIZATION DAY OCCURS AT TIME OF RISING HOPES FOR MUCH OF CONTINENT

19971120 Following is the text of Secretary-General Kofi Annan's statement on Africa Industrialization Day delivered today in the General Assembly Hall:

19 November 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6401
PI/1042

POWER OF TELEVISION SHOULD BE 'PARTNER' IN PURSUIT OF BETTER FUTURE, SAYS SECRETARY-GENERAL TO WORLD TELEVISION FORUM

19971119 Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the second United Nations World Television Forum, held at Headquarters on 19 November: