Secretary-General

10 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6355
REF/1159

SECRETARY-GENERAL, UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGEES AGREE SHE WILL CONTINUE IN CURRENT POST

19971010

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

10 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6354

SECRETARY-GENERAL SAYS NOBEL PEACE PRIZE TO INTERNATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO BAN LANDMINES IS 'WELL DESERVED HONOUR'

19971010

The following message was issued today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I was really delighted by the announcement today to award the Nobel Peace Prize to the International Campaign to Ban Landmines.

10 October 1997

Press Release
SG/A/655*
BIO/3110

9 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6353
PKO/63

SECRETARY-GENERAL PAYS TRIBUTE TO FIVE AMERICAN VICTIMS OF HELICOPTER CRASH IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA

19971009 Address Delivered at Memorial Service in Washington, D.C., Also Remembers British, Polish, German Nationals Who Died in Accident

7 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6352
AFR/20

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR END TO UNFOUNDED ANTI-UNHCR MEDIA CAMPAIGN IN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO

19971007

The following statement was issued today by Secretary-General Kofi Annan:

I deplore the radio and television broadcasts in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo which falsely accuse the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) of arming Rwandan refugees.

6 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6351
OBV/13

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS FOR PROMOTION OF DISASTER PREVENTION IN ORDER TO BUILD `A SAFER WORLD FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY'

19971006 On Occasion of International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, Kofi Annan Addresses Paradox of Water-Related Disasters: Too Much, Too Little

3 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6350
OBV/12

3 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6349
AFR/19

SECRETARY-GENERAL CALLS ON INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY TO SHOW GENEROSITY AND GOODWILL IN TACKLING CHALLENGES OF POST-ELECTION LIBERIA

19971003 Addressing Ministerial Meeting of Special Conference on Liberia, Kofi Annan Welcomes Members of Democratically Elected Liberian Government

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the Fourth Ministerial Meeting of the Special Conference on Liberia, at Headquarters today:

3 October 1997

Press Release
SG/A/654
REC/12

SECRETARY-GENERAL EXPRESSES GRATITUDE TO OUTGOING EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF ECLAC, GERD ROSENTHAL

19971003 Cites His 'Substantial Contribution' To Economic Structures in Latin American and Caribbean

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

2 October 1997

Press Release
SG/SM/6348

ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC CONFERENCE AND UN ARE NATURAL PARTNERS IN CAUSE OF PEACE AND PROSPERITY

19971002 Secretary-General Kofi Annan Tells Annual Coordination Meeting of OIC Foreign Ministers

Following is the statement of Secretary-General Kofi Annan to the annual coordination meeting of the Foreign Ministers of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), at Headquarters today: